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The British Broadcasting Corporation ''BBC'' received many complaints against it because of displaying a series that makes fun of a Pakistani Muslim family and among those complaints was a complaint about criticizing the Muslim community in Britain. ''Agence France Presse'' news agency said that the series "Citizen Khan" shows a Muslim family from a Pakistani origin in the context of comedy, created and directed by a Pakistani origin British Muslim called "Adil Ray" and who also performs the role of the father of the Muslim family in the series. ''Citizen Khan'' series which consists of seven episodes of the family consisting of a Muslim father, a Muslim mother, two Muslim daughters and a son, of a funny Pakistani origin, raised around two hundred complaints from different Muslim families. According to the Guardian British news, Viewers complained that the show was offensive and there have been comparisons with the controversial 1970s comedy Mind Your Language.

Muslims all over the world are fasting in the month of Ramadan, on the hand brutal massacre of Muslims is going on in Burma unnoticeable. All the so called super powers, the entire mainstream media and the so called global representative UNO is showing criminal silence on this issue just because the entire massacre is taking place against Muslims. So far, more than 20,000 Muslims have been killed, burnt, and raped and more than 100,000 Muslims have been compelled to depart their houses. The so called peaceful face of Buddhists has been exposed, had it happened by the Muslims, you would've seen all the global leadership, UNO, and mainstream media portraying it as the worst instance of terrorism by Muslims. Is it not strange? Today, there is a deep silence all over the world on this massacre, the only criticism we have seen yet is from the Muslims, verily as per one of the sayings of the prophet (PBUH) Muslims are like different parts of one body as one part is under pain the entire body experiences the pain. Mostly people are blaming the government of Burma for this genocide. Apart from UNO or mainstream media, we do not see any protest from so called humanitarian NGOs as well. NY time, Washington post, daily herald, BBC, CNN, times, guardian all is showing complete silence because they do not consider Muslims to be human beings.

Like other cultures and religious communities in Muslim culture the importance of the name of any individual plays an important role on the personality of any individual and also his stature in the society or his living environment regard that person's social behavior and understanding about his character. So it is very much imperative to take consideration while giving name to any new born baby in Muslim family according to better Muslim names for the child. It is considered according to the well wisher of the Islamic community that there are three sorts of Names which are found in our culture. One of them is termed as being the ideal names, which are mostly in use in Muslim families. These are given to child considering it as being the beneficent for his life and soul in leading a successful life in this world and for the eternity of an individual. These Muslim names are given to the child due to their important characteristic in the history of Muslim religion. In this we find the names of Muslim prophet's saints and other Muslim history heroes who have given some glorious and significant way of spending life in this world.

There is much controversies and rumors about the religion of the president Obama. These rumors are in the air since his presidential elections. Barack Obama religion conspiracy theories-allegations that he secretly follows a non-Christian religion, he has more sympathies for Muslim and give less favor to Israel, and that -have been suggested ever since Barack Obama began his campaign to become President of the United States in 2007. One In Six Americans Believe Obama Is Muslim according to the recent poll. This result is surprising because he denied many times that he is not a Muslim. Zainab Al-Suwaij, executive director of the American Islamic Congress, expressing surprise over the persistent number of American voters (16 percent) by saying that President Obama denied 100 times that he is not Muslim then still people believe that he is Muslim. http://muslim-academy.com/obama-is-muslim/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/muslimacademy/7751810588/in/photostream

'Salat' means five daily prayers prayed regularly in Muslims religion. Its vital meaning is 'supplication'. The prayer indicates various relations with God. Salat is the second pillar of Islam among the five pillars in which Islam based on. It comes after the Kalama, the very first pillar of Islam. The Muslims do their prayer five times in a day. Salat has much religious importance and it saves one from indulgence and horrible work. Student life is the best time when one should learn to control over his evil wants. So, for Muslim students it is must learn the teaching of Salat, for his religious and social welfare. Salat can purify man's life. The Salat's benefit is not only for the individual man but it has also much significance upon society. When the Muslims go for Salat, there gathered many people at a time. That time they are able to communicate with each other. That builds a good relation between them. According to Prophet Mohammad (Sm.) "Salat always detaches a man from indulgence and horrible work, and it is obvious". Among the Muslims a greater part are students. At present, For a Muslim student during their school hours also one or two times have to need prayer for the change of the season and school schedules may be midday and afternoon. For Salat a suitable place should be chosen. Because if they can fulfill their obligations. In the public school, the teacher should also provide to the Muslims students those are hard working to fulfill their prayers in a short time throughout lunchtime or afternoon for this purpose in the break. Salat is not only a religious bondage; it is also a physical exercise.

Othman Ebn Affan became a valued man. Especially after Al Hijra because of his good behaviors and his good manners, in addition to his situations that clearly illustrate his love to Islam and Muslims. His value and position among Muslims continued to grow day by day, especially that the Prophet Mohammed peace be upon him trusted him very much and considered him a main pillar for the Muslim society. One day Muslims planned to go for Umrah in Makkah and the men gathered for this purpose. When Muslims arrived to the boarders of Makkah, its people refused to let Muslims enter the city to perform Umrah. The Prophet told Omar Ebn Al Khattab "go to the leaders of Makkah and tell them that Muslims came for Umrah and not for a war", but Omar Ebn Al Khattab replied "O Prophet, you know I would do anything you say, but you know how much the people of Makkah hate me, so if I entered Makkah, they will kill me instantly and I won't be able to deliver your massage. I suggest that you send Othman Ebn Affan." http://muslim-academy.com/othman-ebn-affan-5/

Being Muslim it is a great honor for the Muslim community that they believe in such a prophet whose follower are so profoundly attached with his teaching of religion and they have the greatest respect and love even to use his name along with their own name. All Muslim cultures consider it very important to get united with the name of prophet by using the great Muslim name Mohammad with their new generation and even inculcate in the minds of their younger generation the attachment to the name of their Holy prophet. This name of Mohammad may be pronounced and written in different spelling a version of the style but the meaning of all is about the one which is called 'the one who is most praised in this world'. This can be proved by the follower of the Muslim religion that they have shown such attachment to this name of their prophet. Muslim names may be having any prefix or suffix to be attached with this name Mohammad, but they consider it is necessary and foremost important and beneficent for their better fortune and nice living in this world. They think it as peace of mind to be united with this great name.

From the beginning of Islam Muslims were very interested and devoted in the field of architecture. They were best in both types of designs like religious architectures and secular buildings. Present styles of constructing huge buildings are also donation of Muslims. Basically Muslims designed four types of buildings like Mosques, historical Forts, different palaces of different kings, and Tomb of different important personalities.

Over 25,000 members and campaigner of several Muslim societies on last Saturday staged a protest at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai to protest alleged attacks on Muslims in Myanmar. The motive of this protest was to demand the peace for the Burma's Muslims and also to stop violence. The massacre of Muslims in Burma is pointed out by many international organizations including the Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International. These both organizations witness the killing of Muslims in Burma and have called for international interventions.

It's back to school time, and with education in the air, we thought it only fitting to use that as our new theme. Do you know, or are you, a Muslim who is on the forefront of the arts, business, or science? Do you have a story to share? Do you want to be rewarded for it? Enter our Pioneer Muslim Contest and win $100 by writing the best article, story, or poem. Muslim Academy's reason for existence is to bring Muslims together and to show the world, specifically the West, that Islam is not what they think. We are Americans, Europeans, Asians, Arabs, Africans. We are mainly Muslims, but work with all religions. We work to bring our worlds together - through language, culture, and religion.

Ramadan is the best time for the Muslim athlete in shaping the character and obtains the blessing by fasting with consciousness and confidence of faith. Ramadan is a holy month for the religion of Islam in which Muslims required to fast for one month before the feast of Eid. In the religion of Islam taught, fasting Muslims expected to restrain passions, emotions and actions that deviate from the teachings of Islam. Muslims expected to perform fasting for one month, except for pregnant women, children under the age or condition of Muslim brethren in pain.

I have been a traveller for almost three ears now, and my favorite destination is the mountainous region of Lanao del Norte in Mindanao where natives are living mixed with Muslim races. One thing that fascinates me the most in those areas is not the beautiful views and good environments, in which anions are abundant and fresh mineral waters are everywhere, but the delicious dishes and delicacies of Muslim people. Yes! Muslims are good chefs with spicy twist in every recipe. So yummy! So, let's forget about the war and conflicts for a while and taste the common dishes of Muslims in Mindanao.

In a time of growing persecution of Muslims in the West and trials to put restrictions on their worship rights, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation of violating the civil liberties and rights when it sent an informant to a number of mosques in California to spy on American Muslims. The judge said that allowing consideration of the case of violating the Muslim Liberties and its investigation may reveal the secrets of government, according to Reuters. The Judge Cormac Carney said when stating the reasons for his judgment that he had to put the interests of U.S. national security over the individual liberties. But the judge after a hearing session in the U.S. District Court in Santa Ana allowed going forward in the case against five current and former officers of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The prosecutors said in their claim that they violated the law of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance. The lawsuit, which was provided last year to the District Court in Santa Ana that the FBI sent a paid informant named Craig Monteilh to some mosques in Orange County to gather information on hundreds, or perhaps thousands of Muslims.

Muslims all around the world are considered as one nation according to Quran and Islam but unfortunately, today the scenario is totally different. Muslim nations instead of helping each others in crises prefer to live their own independent life. They are not concerned about the sorrows, grievances, tortures and crises being faced by Muslim countries.

Ramadan is known everywhere because this is the famous activities of Muslim. Muslim celebrates this in the ninth month of Muslim calendar and Muslims are required to fast during this date. The fast is about not eating, drinking and some avoid marital relations from dawn until sunset. Of course, in this time Muslims are very much said to worship and have some reading on Holy Qur'an. There are some effects when you worship Ramadan. Here's some. It is shown that effects of worship in the month Ramadan remain upon the end of the year. Also, practises of any virtue is a good idea,

The Holy month, Ramadan is the month of discipline, worship, morality, praying, peace and pretty much every good moral that would ever come across your mind. During this month Muslims around the world spend the daylight hours in a complete fast. Muslims would spend this whole month in repentance and trying to become closer to Allah, Reading Qur'an, praying day and night asking for forgiveness and thanking God for all his blessings on us. The last ten Days in this Holy month Muslims indulge more and more into worshipping Allah and they seek and observe one special night that comes only once in a year and this night has a very special significance to all Muslims which is the Night of Power aka Laylat Al-Qadr. http://muslim-academy.com/the-night-of-power-laylat-al-qadr-and-the-significance-of-this-most-precious-night-in-islam/#

Islam is a great religion that teaches an individual how to live their life. There are new followers of this religion every single day. However, Islam is losing its true meaning in the minds of many people. People go around calling themselves Muslims, but they do things that totally go against Islam. The Islamic values are deteriorating because people have become so disillusioned by Western ideas. There are so many things exposed on television, songs, and through life experiences that it becomes difficult for a person to discern between right or wrong. Individuals in Muslim countries and even in the West are exposed to so much that it is hard for the Muslim to actually live their life according to the teachings of Islam.

Today the tension between Iran and other countries is one of the hottest issues in international politics. Not only western countries but a few Muslim countries like KSA also consider Iran to be a threat. Iran is alleged of supporting Shia forces such as Hezbollah, Assad regime and others in different countries. In Syria for instance, Iran is supporting the Assad regime whereas fairly large population of Syria is against the Assad's government which giving rise to anger against Iran. In addition to Syria, Iran has also been alleged of interference in Bahrain, Iraq, Pakistan and other Muslim countries support armed Shia forces. In some countries the interference of Iran has led to quite uncertain situations such as Syria. As a result the Sunni population and leadership are also showing anger against Iran resulting in serious tensions between Sunni and Shia countries. Thus Iran is a serious threat for Muslims' brotherhood worldwide.

Dies ist die religiöse Erziehung eine muslimische Studien, um Kenntnisse über die Religion des Islam zu gewinnen. Es lehrt auch, wie Muslime den Koran lesen, wie man Allah anbeten, Beten, Fasten, Zakat und Hajj. Es geht auch darum Lehren die Muslime Tatsachen über die Kleiderordnung des Islam, Essen Etikette und dem Gebiet des Erbrechts. Die islamische Erziehung basiert auf den Schriften der islamischen Gelehrten und von der Sunna und heiligen Koran basiert. In dieser heutigen Zeit gibt es Vielzahl von Bildungs-, die wichtig für die Menschen sind, sondern als ein Muslim, ist der erste Erziehung, das die erste Priorität eingeräumt werden sollte die islamische Erziehung, weil es die einzige Ausbildung, die Ihnen helfen durch in dieser Welt und ist Sie profitieren auch in der nach dem Leben. Versteh mich nicht falsch, aber was ich weiß ist, dass der Islam die beste Religion der Welt ist es für Richtlinien und Lösungen für die verschiedenen Probleme, die einen Menschen beeinflussen können bietet.

The presence of Muslim Athletes especially women in various sports could provide a lot of public opinion and a debate because of the use of hijab can affect a sports game. The doubt use of hijab for Muslim Athletes denied the existence of Muslim women athletes, which capably made history after earning a gold medal in the sport run. In Islam, use of hijab serves to cover the nakedness of a woman when confronted with the opposite sex who is not Mahram. Therefore, it can say that the veil is necessary for a woman in a dress and not a religious symbol. Close the genitals are the most basic instincts and one of the distinguishing characteristics of humans and animals.