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Ramadan Prayer Day 8 – Business: “The Influence of Islamic Banking in our Nation”
The term “Islamic banking” refers to a system of banking or banking activity that is consistent with Islamic law (Shariah) principles and guided by Islamic economics. The Financial Times recently published an article regarding Islamic banking. The article portrays…
Read MoreRamadan Prayer Day 7: Government: “Honoring the Oath”
Members of Congress are required by Article VI of the U.S. Constitution to be bound by oath or affirmation to support the Constitution. The oath reads in part, “I, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend…
Read MoreRamadan Prayer Day 6 – Education: “May Truth Prevail”
President Thomas Jefferson considered the founding of the University of Virginia as one of his greatest achievements. Referring to the university in a letter dated, December 27, 1820, he stated, “This institution will be based on the illimitable (limitless) freedom…
Read MoreRamadan Prayer Day 5 – Arts & Entertainment: A Cartoonist Meets Shariah
A young cartoonist named Molly Norris learned first hand the influence that Islam demands upon the sphere of Arts & Entertainment in our nation. In response to censorship of the show “South Park” by Comedy Central, Norris drew a cartoon…
Read MoreRamadan Prayer Day 4 – Family: The Real War on Women
Earlier this year, media networks began to report about “the war on women” as part of their coverage of the presidential primaries. Some described the war in economic terms as they reported on equal pay legislation. Others tend to have…
Read MoreRamadan Prayer Day 3 – Religion: “No Compromise”
Recently an article appeared in a magazine on a denominational church’s website entitled, “A Moravian and Muslim Answer to an Imam’s Request”. It is the story of two church members who, after living in the United States for many years,…
Read MoreRamadan Prayer Day 2 – Media: Media and Islamophobia
A quick Google search on the name of Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-MN) brings some interesting results. From the Los Angeles Times Op-Ed headline “Paranoia in the House” to the Huffington Post’s “It’s Time for Ms. Bachmann to Leave Washington”, Rep….
Read MoreBest Current News Prays – Ramadan – Day 1
THE BACKGROUND OF RAMADAN Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is considered the holiest month in Islam. Because Ramadan is based on the lunar calendar, the dates of Ramadan change each year by approximately 11 days. This year…
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