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Indonesia’s halal tourism bid faces pig pushback
World
October 31, 2019
Indonesia’s halal tourism bid faces pig pushback
Indonesia’s bid to lure more visitors by spreading halal tourism across the archipelago is facing a backlash, with a Christian…
Hui poet fears for his people as China ‘Sinicizes’ religion
Society
December 28, 2018
Hui poet fears for his people as China ‘Sinicizes’ religion
JINAN, China (AP) — Cui Haoxin is too young to remember the days of his Hui people’s oppression under China’s…
Muslims may eat dogs and cats: former Azhar official
Egypt
November 28, 2018
Muslims may eat dogs and cats: former Azhar official
Former Head of al-Azhar’s Fatwa Committee Abdel Hameed al-Atrash proclaimed that Muslims may kill and eat cats and dogs,…
Mother’s Day celebration ‘haram’: Salafi preacher
Egypt
March 21, 2017
Mother’s Day celebration ‘haram’: Salafi preacher
"Celebrating Mother's Day is haram," said chairman of the Salafi Dawa, Yasser Borhamy, on the group's official Facebook page Tuesday.…
Halal makeup: Muslim beauty without the beast
Culture
April 19, 2016
Halal makeup: Muslim beauty without the beast
A bearded imam may have seemed out of place at this week's In-Cosmetics expo in Paris, an annual showcase for…