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28 Jan 2010, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Qaradawi called for Abbas to be stoned in Mecca if it is shown that he instigated Israel against Gaza. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 4:25 am by Howard Friedman
 This year, nearly three million pilgrims from more than 160 countries - including the United States - have gathered in Mecca and neighboring sites to perform the Hajj rituals and stand together in prayer.On Eid, Muslims around the world will commemorate Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son, and distribute food to those less fortunate - a reminder of the shared values and the common roots of three of the world's major religions.On behalf of the American people, we… [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 10:18 am by royblack
Certainly UM has an outstanding international law program, but with so much legal work being done here, the school should be a mecca for lawyers from other countries to come for training. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 12:05 pm by Jeffery Robinette
According to WV State Police in Morgantown and MECCA 911, the driver of the white car was killed. [read post]
26 Nov 2009, 2:38 pm
On Nov. 9, Sibat was given a death sentence by a Mecca court for allegedly practicing witchcraft.... [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 10:32 pm by Walter Olson
” [NYT "Room for Debate"] Texas man drops suit against former fiancee [Above the Law] “$75,000 Settlement for Muslim Teacher Denied 19 Days’ Unpaid Leave for Hajj (Pilgrimage to Mecca)” [Volokh] Epidemiology for hire: “The Texas Sharpshooter Goes Free Range” [David Oliver] Tags: expert witnesses, Florida, medical malpractice, nanny state, religious discrimination, Wal-Mart Related posts January 14 roundup (1) September 25… [read post]
12 Mar 2022, 9:24 am by Tom Smith
The number of executed surpassed even the toll of a January 1980 mass execution for the 63 militants convicted of seizing the Grand Mosque in Mecca in 1979, the worst-ever militant attack to target the kingdom and Islam’s holiest site.It wasn’t clear why the kingdom choose Saturday for the executions, though they came as much of the world’s attention remained focused on Russia’s war on Ukraine — and as the U.S. hopes to lower record-high gasoline prices as… [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 1:25 pm by Varun Nambiar
The petitioner had contended that restrictions on women in Indian mosques were not a part of Islam, arguing that there is no ban on women in Mecca. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 9:14 am by Eugene Volokh
The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), the country’s highest Islamic body, has admitted that they made an error in an edict issued in March regarding the direction of the sacred Kaaba site in Mecca. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinijad has been invited to an extraordinary solidarity summit among Muslim leaders in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 12:47 pm by Tessa Shepperson
 Will England become a Mecca for dodgy agents and landlords? [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 12:05 pm by Jeffery Robinette
According to WV State Police in Morgantown and MECCA 911, the driver of the white car was killed. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Under these new guidelines, almost every American Muslim who travels to see family or friends or goes on pilgrimage to Mecca will automatically be singled out for special security checks -- that's profiling.... [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 11:15 am
If that's Mecca, then one shudders to think what Armageddon looks like. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 8:41 am by David Ingram
But he criticized its decision to take up the case of an Illinois school teacher who, as reported in The Washington Post last week, wanted three weeks off for a pilgrimage to Mecca. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 9:30 am
 But Hecht testified that he frequently stopped in at the Mecca theatre in downtown Tacoma to buy the soup from a vending machine there. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 5:15 pm by Valerie Mann
  Perhaps the most interesting goal is not only to make Vancouver a 'green livable' city, but to ambitiously become a 'Mecca of green enterprise'. [read post]