Religious Diversity News Feed: Islam

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Top Egyptian Muslim and Christian leaders support army-sponsored transition
Worldwide Religion News— 8 July, 2013

Egyptian campers watch events unfold from afar
The Boston Globe— 8 July, 2013

Interfaith effort underscores need to find common ground: Messages of Faith
The Cleveland Plain Dealer— 8 July, 2013

Muslim Jewish Conference Meets In Sarajevo To Combat Islamophobia And Anti-Semitism
Worldwide Religion News/The Huffington Post— 8 July, 2013

On Gay Marriage In Churches, Stances Vary Among Religions, Clergy, Members
The Huffington Post—29 June, 2013

Pew study: 'Arab Spring' has increased restrictions on religion
United Press International—24 June, 2013

Buddhist monks visit Yangon mosque
Mizzima—19 June, 2013

Bad Timing: American Students Visit Surabaya on Religious Pluralism Tour
The Jakarta Globe—17 June, 2013

Interfaith Vigil Marks Six Month Anniversary Of Sandy Hook Tragedy
The Newtown Bee—17 June, 2013

A Meeting On Tolerance Turns Into A Shouting Match
National Public Radio—12 June, 2013

Vesak prompts calls for religious tolerance
Khabar Southeast Asia— 7 June, 2013

Religious tolerance in UAE hailed by US
The National— 5 June, 2013

Muslim college carves niche in USA
The USA Today/Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life— 5 June, 2013

Christians caught in middle of Syrian conflict
The Deseret News— 5 June, 2013

Myanmar Muslims Find Shelter in Buddhist Monastery
ABC News/The Associated Press— 3 June, 2013

Muslim Leaders Sign 'Intra-Faith Code of Honor' at National Shia Convention
Muslim Public Affairs Council— 3 June, 2013

Parenting courses for Muslims aim to untangle culture from religion
The Guardian Professional—30 May, 2013

Muslim leaders in U.S. facing challenges inside and outside the faith
Deseret News—28 May, 2013

Gay marriage could stop Christians becoming teachers or doctors - church leaders
WorldWide Religious News/The Telegraph—28 May, 2013

Bigotry against Jews and Muslims on the rise, says US
WorldWide Religious News/British Broadcasting Corporation—28 May, 2013

Muslim leaders pray at Auschwitz in interfaith move
Arab News—28 May, 2013

Analysis: Crackdown on radical Islamists tests Tunisia's stability
Reuters—28 May, 2013

Turkish hadith project presents Prophet Mohammad’s sayings for the 21st Century
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—28 May, 2013

Anti-Muslim reprisals after Woolwich attack
WorldWide Religious News/The Guardian—28 May, 2013

Indonesia Minorities Slam President’s Interfaith Award
WorldWide Religious News/Agence France Presse—20 May, 2013

Afghan parliament fails to pass divisive women's law
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—20 May, 2013

More than 500 imams in landmark gay marriage protest
WorldWide Religious News/The Telegraph—20 May, 2013

Arab International Festival in Dearborn is canceled in wake of religious tensions
Detroit Free Press—20 May, 2013

Christianity declining 50pc faster than thought – as one in 10 under-25s is a Muslim
WorldWide Religious News/The Telegraph—20 May, 2013

Interfaith services an outgrowth of 2011 tornado in Joplin
The Joplin Globe—20 May, 2013

The Religious Affiliation of US Immigrants
Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life—20 May, 2013

Welcome to Zaytuna, the Nation’s First Muslim Liberal Arts College
WorldWide Religious News/Religion and Politics—17 May, 2013

A British strand of Islam is emerging as more people become converts
WorldWide Religious News/The Economist—17 May, 2013

North Carolina Advances Bill To Ban 'Foreign Laws,' Including Sharia
WorldWide Religious News/The Huffington Post—17 May, 2013

Sufis In Somalia: Mystical Branch Of Islam Has Resurgence
WorldWide Religious News/The Associated Press—17 May, 2013

Anti-Shariah movement changes tactics and gains success
WorldWide Religious News/Religious News Service—17 May, 2013

Apartheid tactics separate Myanmar’s minority Muslims from majority Buddhists
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—17 May, 2013

Christian Conversion Of Woman In Saudi Arabia Results In Lashing And Prison Sentence For Lebanese And Saudi Men
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—16 May, 2013

Muslim, Christian groups clash in NY libel suit
WorldWide Religious News/The Associated Press—14 May, 2013

Ramadan Start: French Muslims Look To Science To Determine Holy Month Beginning
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—13 May, 2013

A leap for some faiths, but many Canadians are losing their religion
The Globe and Mail—13 May, 2013

Iowa Town Named for Muslim Hero Forges World Ties
The New York Times— 8 May, 2013

Interfaith Trialogue brings together the three Abrahamic faiths — Judaism, Islam and Christianity
The Richmond Times-Dispatch— 8 May, 2013

Egypt's Christians celebrate Coptic Easter
The Detroit News— 8 May, 2013

Dearborn Arab festival being moved after attendees antagonized
The Detroit Free Press— 8 May, 2013

GE13: Religious leaders want reconciliation plan to be inclusive
The Star Online— 8 May, 2013

Dalai Lama Decries Buddhist Attacks On Muslims In Myanmar
Worldwide Religion News/Reuters— 8 May, 2013

Questions of equality at the fore in German Islam Conference
Worldwide Religion News/Deutsche Welle— 8 May, 2013

Muslims See Little Backlash After Boston Bombing
American Broadcasting Company— 1 May, 2013

El Ghriba, Africa's Oldest Synagogue, Welcomes Jewish Pilgrims Back To Tunisia Amidst Tight Security
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters— 1 May, 2013