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Woman Flogged for Drinking Beer
A Muslim woman was tearful but calmly accepting of her fate as she was sentenced to six lashings of the cane - for the crime of consuming beer in public.
Rulings Regarding Timing of Eid
On Sept. 29, 2008 the Islamic Society of North America and the European Fiqh Council stated that Eid-ul-Fitr would be Oct.1, despite precedent set by Quran and Sunnah.
Prohibiting Female Infanticide
Muhammad (pbuh) abolished the practice of female infanticide, overturning a prevalent cultural norm by the verse At-Takwir. The practice, however, still exists today.
The Moderate Muslim Athlete
Malaysia's Youth and Sports Minister identifies reasons as to why there is a lack of Muslim athletes in the country and provides suggestions to ovecome this void.