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Islamic commerce course excites Indians in Australia

August 31st, 2008 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Melbourne, Aug 31 (IANS) The first ever masters degree in Islamic commerce to be offered at an Australian university has some overseas Indian students excited about future prospects in this fast-growing segment ...

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Egypt’s parliament bans female circumcision, marriage under 18

June 8th, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Cairo, June 8 (DPA) Egyptian parliament has passed new laws banning female circumcision and setting 18 as the minimum age for marriage for both genders, media said Sunday. The new legislation, ...

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Appeal against woman renouncing Islam in Malaysia

May 18th, 2008 - 7:43 pm ICT by admin -
Kuala Lumpur, May 18 (IANS) The Malaysian government has said it would challenge a court decision allowing a Chinese woman to renounce Islam and revert to Buddhism. Minister in the Prime Minister's ...

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Bombs hurled at office of Malaysian Indian-led party

May 16th, 2008 - 2:07 pm ICT by admin -
Kuala Lumpur, May 16 (IANS) The Perak state headquarters in Ipoh of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) led by Malaysian Indian lawmaker Karpal Singh was attacked by two people with Molotov cocktails ...

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Malaysian cleric slams leader of Indian origin

May 15th, 2008 - 3:40 pm ICT by admin -
Kuala Lumpur, May 15 (IANS) Malaysian Indian leader Karpal Singh's criticism of a member of the Malaysian royal family is tantamount to being disrespectful to Islam, Harussani Zakaria, the mufti (interpreter of ...

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Back to Buddhism, Malaysian woman wants to move on

May 9th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by admin -
Kuala Lumpur, May 9 (IANS) "All I want to do now is find a boyfriend and get on with my life," says a Malaysian woman who created history by reverting to Buddhism ...

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Malaysian woman allowed to revert to Buddhism

May 8th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by admin -
Kuala Lumpur, May 8 (IANS) In a landmark decision, a Malaysian court Thursday allowed a Chinese woman who had converted to Islam to revert to Buddhism. In what is being described as ...

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Malaysian party opposes Islamic state concept

April 8th, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by admin -
Kuala Lumpur, April 8 (IANS) Malaysia's opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) has said it accepts Islam as the country's official religion as long as there are no plans to turn the country ...

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Malaysia moots law to try non-Muslims snuggling Muslims

April 3rd, 2008 - 5:42 pm ICT by admin -
Kuala Lumpur, April 3 (IANS) A law to prosecute non-Muslims found to be "in close proximity" to a Muslim has been mooted in Malaysia. A seminar on review of the Sharia Law, ...

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Muslim body calls for rational response to Dutch anti-Islam film

March 31st, 2008 - 2:44 am ICT by admin -
DPA Riyadh, March 31 (DPA) An Islamic body called on Muslims Sunday to be rational in their response to the anti-Islam film made by Dutch opposition populist politician Geert Wilders. The Jeddah-based Islamic ...

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