Most Saudis are Sunni Muslims, and Sunni Islam is the only allowed religion in the country.
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Often these recruits have only a shallow knowledge of Islam.
Islam is not the only system of belief with an important role in Indonesian politics.
"Not only are they preaching the true Islam, but they are also challenging these ideas with the prisoners, " she said.
Abdal-Hakim Murad, an influential British convert to Islam, says the only way to promote good sense and scholarship simultaneously is to have a transnational body of greybeards, free of all political influence.
They are hewing to the immutable traditions of Shariah going back to the 9th Century, as interpreted by the consensus of the faith's "authorities, " the only figures allowed to speak for Islam.
And as only Muslims are permitted to enter Islam's holiest city, were he to win the commission, Lord Foster would have the tricky task of seeing through his design from a distance.
"The city of Timbuktu is founded upon Islam and will be judged only through Islamic law (Shariah)" reads a billboard there.
DeROSE: Only about a third of those surveyed said Islam is more likely than other religions to encourage violence.
In May, an Italian judge committed her for trial on charges of offending Islam, but this has served only to reinforce her self-image as a wronged Cassandra.
This means that Marina's writings can only have the effect of estranging her from Islam as a creed and the grassroots Muslim community who are satisfied that there is no general need to question the basic precepts of Islam.
But they're also rejecting the way that Islam was very segregated in American until only recently.
At elections in 2010, the PVV, which had been founded only five years earlier, used an anti-Islam platform to become the third-largest Dutch party.
Mr Wilders's party is only one of many anti-immigrant and anti-Islam groups that are gaining ground in northern European countries previously known for their liberal social attitudes.
Soon after he seized power, General Musharraf went to Saudi Arabia, Islam's holiest land, to pay obeisance to King Fahd, only to be stunned by an intercession by Prince Abdullah to ask for clemency for Mr Sharif.
Only in the 16th century, when the Portuguese were already in Indonesian waters, did Islam replace Hinduism as the main religion in Java.
He is likely to share the new ball with 20-year-old Shafiul Islam, who impressed in New Zealand by taking seven wickets at a cost of only 23 runs each, but is thinking over his future in Test cricket in order to save himself for the limited-overs game.
The Libyan government wants to prosecute Gadhafi itself, as it "regards the trial of Saif al-Islam and Abdullah al-Senussi as a matter of the highest national importance, not only in bringing justice for the Libyan people but also in demonstrating that the new Libyan justice system is capable of conducting fair trials (that meet all applicable international standards) in complex cases, " it says.
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