Hijras Of Muslim India & Pakistan

Seeded on Thu Mar 22, 2012 6:55 AM EDT (hijras-of-muslim-india-pakistan)

"Westerners" who deal with the hijras, for whatever purpose, often tend to overstate their relationship to Hinduism and Hindu - culture. This is in no way strange, since in "the West" Hinduism tends to be identified with "tolerance, patience, non-violence" while Islam is connecte …

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Pakistani U.N. peacekeepers sentenced in Haiti rape case| Reuters

Seeded on Tue Mar 20, 2012 2:55 PM EDT (Reuters)

The two soldiers, who have not been identified by name, were summarily discharged from the military and sentenced to a year behind bars in their homeland, the U.N. spokeswoman said.

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Pakistan’s legislators urged to seek halt to U.S. drone strikes -

Seeded on Tue Mar 20, 2012 11:33 AM EDT (The Washington Post)

Reflecting the anger of Pakistan’s public and its political leaders, a parliamentary commission on Tuesday called for an end to CIA drone attacks and demanded an unconditional apology for U.S. airstrikes along the Afghan border in November that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers.

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Muhammad's Dilemma

Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:13 AM EDT

Hello to all my wonderful American friends. To those who know me well, I am an American citizen now above everything else. I have been worrying about this big question in my mind for some time now. I have been searching for an answer to a problem.

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Our virtual friendships, do they have the same seasonal goodwill as our real world ones?

Tue Dec 21, 2010 1:48 PM EST

First of all, Welcome to this column, for my first article. I as a Muslim, do not celebrate the Christian, festival of Christmas. Instead, we have our own festival of Eid. This festival is similar to the Christian one.

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