Taraweeh Salaah – Night 15 By Sheikh Abdul Hamid Lachporia – Canada In the Name of Almighty Allah Most Gracious, Most Merciful Tonight’s Tarawee consists of the remaining half of Surah Qad-Aflahal Muh’minoona….. (JUZ 18) and three quarters of Waqa lal Ladhi’na…. (JUZ 19)
Norway: Mosque wants restaurant to stop serving beer ( Turkish beer ) “We just serve imported beer with the food,” the general manager of the Istanbul Café and Restaurant, Zeynep Karagøz, told tv2nyhetene.no. The restaurant in the Norwegian town of Moss is being pressured by the building owner and neighbor, a mosque run by the Turkish Muslim community, to stop serving alcohol, reports Moss Avis. “I was told of the complaint on Friday, and was very surprised.
Taraweeh Salaah – Night 12 By Sheikh Abdul Hamid Lachporia – Canada In the Name of Almighty Allah Most Gracious, Most Merciful Tonight Insha’Allah – we complete the final quarter of Rubama Yawadul Ladhi’naa (JUZ 14) and the whole of Subhanal Ladhee (JUZ 15). The Surahs that will be covered this evening are: half of Surah Al Nahl, Surah Bani Isra’il and three quarters of Surah Al Kahf. SURAH AL NAHL: Allah’s Prophets, if rejected, will be witnesses against those who reject Allah’s Truth! And all false gods will disappear
Stockholm: Tougher rules against skipping swimming, sex-ed classes Via SR : From Thursday Stockholm’s city authority is bringing in tougher rules, designed to stop parents keeping their children out of some classes. Now only the head teacher can decide to allow a pupil to skip a subject such as sex education
Norway: ‘Neither Christians nor Jews could have done something like this’ Members of the Islamic community in Fredrikstad saw red when a swastika and ‘oink Allah’ were painted on the mosque in the city center.
Norway: Welfare system destroying Somali families Trying to look into this issue, I found this amazing statistic : Most Somali women in Canada are single mothers and the divorce rate is extremely high. Welfare is not the only reason. See also Sweden: Immigrants more likely to divorce Many Somalis are divorced according to Norwegian law, but are married according to Islamic law, says Kadra Yusuf
Norway: Pakistani children at risk of brain disorders The risk for serious brain diseases among Norwegian-Pakistani children is 7 times higher than for Norwegian children, and even higher (11 times as high) if the parents are cousins. (click to enlarge) [Ed: The article ( PDF , NO) says the risk is 7 times higher, but the accompanying chart shows the incidence rate is 3.5 times higher. ] Doctor Øivind Juris Kanavin and professor Petter Strømme of Ullevål University hospital in Oslo, wrote an article on children with brain diseases which was published by the Norwegian Medical Association Thursday
Denmark: Children’s fasting ‘neglect’ The integration spokesperson for the Conservatives, Naser Khader, attacked the Muslim Ramadan in a letter ( PDF , DA) to the Council of Ethics. The Danish Council of Ethics advises the parliament about ethical problems relating to bio-medicine. He asked the council to decide if it’s ethical for children to fast
Odense: “Many are actually afraid of Danish culture” Hana Al-Khamri with another report from the Odense neighbohood of Vollsmose. See also: Odense: “We are only Danish on paper” I know that the woman before me was born and raised in Denmark
Switzerland: Are Swiss officials targeting Muslims? Answer in short: No.