August 29, 2008
Swiss government pro-minaret Mosque in Zurich, Switzerland * This will be interesting: 114’895 Swiss citizens signed a petition to halt the construction of minarets. Under Switzerland’s direct democracy rules, that level of support is enough to trigger a referendum. The Federal Council recommended on Wednesday rejecting the ban when it goes to popular referendum in two [...]
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August 19, 2008
* Another (Islamic) milestone in the dar-al harb, in what Muslims perceive to be behind enemy lines: Dignitaries tour Al-Farooq Masjid By CHRISTOPHER QUINN The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Al-Farooq Masjid, Atlanta’s largest mosque, opened its doors on 14th Street N.W. on Sunday, proudly showing off to invited guests the $10 million edifice with it 65-foot-high dome over [...]
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