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The Mentions of Dates in The Quran and Hadith

by M.I.H. Farooqi The date palm is said to have originated in the Middle East and has proven to be such a source of nourishment that it has become a popular wholesome food acros

Just married, why am I not happy?

By Sadaf Farooqi OnIslam.net Many problems that appear to be very monstrous in the beginning of a marriage, automatically get sorted out with time and the winds of change.

Indus Community Action Network Annual Event

By Almas Akhtar, TMO June 9--Detroit—On Saturday June 9th, 2012, the Indus Community Action Network(ICAN) held its first annual dinner at the beautiful Charles H Wright Mus

Spring Extravaganza: Celebration of Women

By Aisha Farooqi Extravaganza participants enjoy the festivities. Almas Akhtar speaks to

ISPU Banquet Grosses $250,000

By Neda Farooqi, MMNS ISPU annual dinner accentuates issues facing American Muslims; raises $250,000. “It is not the building that makes us big, it is us, you and I, that m

Pakistan Day Parade and Mela on August 15, 2009

Press Release By PAA President Mohammad Qasim, General Secretary Muhammad Zahid l-r:  3rd adult from left, SM Khalid, PAA President Mo

Community News (V11-I12)

Hundreds Join Jewish-Muslim peace walk TUCSON, AZ--More than 250 people participated in the 6th Annual Jewish-Muslim Peace walk in Tucosn last Sunday. The annual event has become

Indian Muslims Question “Anti-Terrorist” Moves Targeting Only Them

By Nilofar Suhrawardy, MMNS Police frisk men before Friday prayers during the last Friday of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad Sep

Houstonian Corner (V10-I32)

ICNA-Houston Relief Team Organized Community BBQ in Third Ward Houston “Why are these gentlemen kneeling down and then putting their foreheads on the ground”: A youthf

ACCESS Fundraiser

By Neda Farooqi , MMNS Eminent leaders gathered last Thursday to honor and award professionals in the Dearborn community at Byblos Banquet Center.  This was the third annu

Amir Hamza: A Book Review

By Ayub Khan, MMNS The Adventures of Amir Hamza: Lord of the Auspicious Planetary Conjunction. Written by Ghalib Lakhnavi and Abdullah Bilgrami, translated by Musharraf Ali

HR Shaikh Seyar CPA Holds Large Banquet

Community business leader and activist Haroon Shaikh started his CPA firm with 200-Ft.2 some 25 years ago and now is rated among the top 25 companies of Houston. The firm’s

SAARC Diplomacy–Beyond Rhetoric!

By Nilofar Suhrawardy, Muslim Media News Service (MMNS) NEW DELHI- Despite being in existence since 1985, the diplomatic significance of the South Asian Association for Regional

Community News (V9-I21)

NY state jail hires Muslim chaplain NEW YORK, NY--The county jail where a Christian minister handed out anti-Islamic cartoons announced it will hire an imam for its Muslim inmat