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Islamic Society hosts prayer and celebration for Eid ul-Adha
The Islamic Society of Western Maryland hosted a prayer and celebration for the Muslim holiday of Eid ul-Adha on Sunday.
A formal prayer was held at Hager Hall on Dual Highway to accommodate a gathering of about 700 people, said Dr. Shahab Siddiqui,...Tags: Festive Events, Islam, Religion and Belief, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Arts and Culture
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Whitehall High School releases Honor Roll list for Fifth Marking Period 2012-2013
Whitehall High School released their Honor Roll lists for the Fifth Marking Period of the 2012-2013 school year. The following are the names of the students who were on the lists: High Honors: Grade 12 – Angela Anatalio, Reem Azar, Sierra...Tags: Human Interest, Whitehall, Entertainment Events
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News of the Weird: Mustache Implants Surge in Popularity
Plastic surgeons in Turkey and France told CNN in November that mustache implants have suddenly surged in popularity as Middle Eastern men use their increased lip bushiness to convey power and prestige. Surgeons extract follicles from hairier parts of the...
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Roadside bomb in Afghanistan kills 10 civilians
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A minivan packed with civilians struck a roadside bomb in the southern Afghanistan province of Oruzgan on Thursday morning, killing 10 people and wounding eight others. Most of the victims were women and children, said Abdullah...Tags: Afghanistan, Injuries and Wounds, Armed Conflicts, Hamid Karzai, Emergency Incidents
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Pictures in the News | October 26, 2012
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Thousands of Muslims gather in prayer at Angel Stadium
L.A. NOWAs the sun burned in the soft blue sky, thousands of Muslims poured into Angel Stadium early Friday and filled the morning with the sounds of prayer as they celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the Sacrifice, the most...... -
Muslim women on pilgrimage from Nigeria detained in Saudi Arabia
World NowMore than 1,000 Muslim women from Nigeria trying to make a religious pilgrimage to Mecca have been turned away or detained in Saudi Arabia over allegations they weren’t traveling with husbands or other suitable male guardians, according to... -
Shadia: Tip-top shape is a must for Islam's boot camp
One of Islam's five pillars is Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca. We also call it boot camp. Islam's boot camp, which happened this week, is so challenging and rigorous that it would scare the toughest fitness instructor out there. Yet an estimated 2...Tags: Islam, Religion and Belief, Entertainment Events, Arthritis
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The Week in Pictures | October 22 – 28, 2012
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Op-Ed: Ramadan is more than fasting
Thursday at sunset signified the start of Ramadan. During this month, observing Muslims around the world fast by abstaining from food and drink from dawn to sunset. Fasting in Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islamic faith, along with belief in the...Tags: Human Interest, Islam, Religious Festivals, Ramadan, Religion and Belief
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Man sues for being on no-fly list
The quickest way between two points is a straight line — unless, of course, you're on the no-fly list. In the case of Irvine resident Stephen Persaud, who believes he's wrongly listed on the U.S. government's anti-terrorism docket, the quickest way...Tags: FBI, American Civil Liberties Union, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System
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Muslims Leaders To Protest Mayor's Interfaith Breakfast
PIX11.com / @pix11mikeA group of Muslim leaders says the N.Y.P.D.'s practice of infiltrating the Muslim community with undercover cops and keeping civilians under surveillance is unfair, and to protest they plan to boycott the mayor's annual Interfaith Breakfast. Fourteen...Tags: Islam, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Protest, Terrorism, Religion and Belief
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