11/22/2008
Malaysian Islamic body bans yoga for Muslims (AP via Yahoo! News)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia's top Islamic body fresh from banning tomboys issued an edict Saturday that prohibits Muslims from practicing yoga, saying that elements of Hinduism in the ancient Indian exercise could corrupt them.
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11/22/2008
Top Islamic body: Yoga is not for Muslims (CNN)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Malaysia's top Islamic body on Saturday ruled against Muslims practicing yoga, saying it had elements of other religions that could corrupt Muslims.
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11/22/2008
Malaysian Islamic Body Bans Yoga for Muslims (ABC News)
Malaysia's top Islamic body bans yoga for Muslims, says its Hindu links could corrupt them
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11/22/2008
Malaysia Islamic body bans yoga for Muslims (AP via Yahoo! News)
Malaysia's top Islamic body has ruled against Muslims practicing yoga.
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11/22/2008
Islamic Leaders in Malaysia Ban Yoga for Muslims (Fox News)
Malaysia's top Islamic body issues edict to ban yoga for Muslims, says practice is un-Islamic
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11/22/2008
Rafsanjani: All Islamic countries concerned about Palestine (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Iran - Tunisia - Rafsanjani Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Saturday that the issues of Palestine, Iraq and Afghanistan have turned into the main problem for Islamic countries.
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11/21/2008
Islamic rebels grab key Somali port (CNN)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Somali security forces and Islamic insurgents engaged in one of the fiercest gunbattles in recent weeks in the capital on Friday. At least 17 people were killed and six were wounded according to police and witnesses.
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11/22/2008
Islamic fighters to battle pirates (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- A radical Islamic group in Somalia said Friday it will fight the pirates holding a Saudi supertanker loaded with $100 million worth of crude oil.
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11/22/2008
Force of ideas can defeat Islamic terror: Tony Blair (IBN live)
The ultimate defeat of Islamic terror is not by force of arms, said Blair.
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11/22/2008
Museum of Islamic Arts opened in Qatar (EARTHtimes.org)
Doha - An imposing new Museum of Islamic Arts was officially opened Saturday in Qatar by Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, amid an opulent fireworks display in the latest addition to the emirate's cultural scene. The museum, designed by the Chi...
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