If so, the casualty would be Muslim family law, which governs marriage and inheritance for Muslims.
For Muslims, imitating the faith's founder is also given as a reason for growing beards.
The sheikh tells us he is a "consumer advocate" for Muslims buying investment products.
He added that most of the cemeteries in Massachusetts are nonsectarian with a section set aside for Muslims.
For Muslims the holy month of fasting and prayer is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar year.
The graveyard is a holy site for Muslims with wives and relatives of Islamic prophet Muhammad buried there.
Artik Kuzmin, a Turkish entrepreneur, will soon launch Salamworld, a Facebook for Muslims.
This is an oft-repeated scenario for Muslims living outside the land of Islam.
The study says that the UK has by far the largest number of banks for Muslims of any western country.
For instance, in the United States, rules on charitable giving have made it harder for Muslims to fulfill their religious obligation.
But, the speaker said, "good news" is on the way for Muslims.
During the mass he offered a fervent call for Muslims, Christians and Jews to work together to bring peace to the troubled region.
So it was that at the post-September 11 memorial service at the National Cathedral, the administration invited Muzammil Siddiqi to speak for Muslims.
It is the Islamic code embodying the way of life for Muslims and is intended to serve as the civic law in Muslim countries.
Cause a lot of people will say that all shariah compliant finance is, is a way for Muslims to invest according to their religious principles.
But he was linked to white supremacist groups and Hooper said many people felt the Sikhs were mistaken for Muslims because of their turbans and beards.
Embarrassingly, Athens lacks an official place of worship for Muslims.
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An uproar began in 2003 when Syed Mumtaz Ali, a retired Ontario lawyer, said he was setting up a sharia court to settle family law disputes for Muslims.
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This might well prove too much for Muslims to accept.
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That's the same Fiqh Council that on February 9, 2010 issued a legal opinion-- a fatwa - against the use of full body scanners in airports for Muslims.
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For Muslims the confusion is how to restore the centre to their civilization that collapsed a long time ago, and to reconstruct it in harmony with the modern world.
Since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Sikhs in America have been targeted by revenge-seekers who apparently have mistaken them for Muslims, perhaps due to the traditional turbans they wear and their dark skin.
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The judge ordered an injunction "prohibiting the warden from enforcing the policy against daily congregate prayer for Muslims, including Mr. Lindh, for whom daily congregate prayer is a sincerely held religious belief, " the court order states.
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Jinnah prevailed, and those Muslims who followed him turned their backs on a history of Hindu-Muslim coexistence that represented for Muslims of India an alternative to the politics of exclusion and separation within a religiously defined nationalism.
And Fiyaz Mughal, who operates a hotline for Muslims under attack, said he received 162 reports from people who said they had been called names, assaulted or had things thrown at them in the two days after Rigby's killing.
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But Munira Ezzeldine, the author of "Before the Wedding: 150 Questions for Muslims to Ask Before Getting Married, " says that many of these are "fly-by-night Shahaadas, " professions of faith that are not sincere and are simply made to please the families or religious authorities.
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His message this time, we are told, will be that the death of Osama bin Laden and the outpouring of support for democratic change across the Middle East and North Africa opens a new dawn for Muslims - and even greater opportunities for expanded relations with the United States than he promised two years ago.
For Muslims the need is to acknowledge that they have to learn in new ways how to hear and understand the words of the Koran in the dramatically altered conditions of the world they inhabit if they are going to contribute as a people positively to its advancement as once in the past other Muslims did.
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