ISNA to Hold 50th Annual Convention
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ISNA, the Islamic Society of North America, will hold it's 50th Annual Convention this year in Washington DC, between August 30th and September 2nd

Rihla 2013 Set To Begin In Konya
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The 2013 Rihla Program will continue its tradition of providing participants enrichment through a unique multidimensional summer intensive. Combining dependable, relevant education and dedicated devotional time in a spiritually inspiring historic setting, the Rihla program will provide a holistic experience to those seriously striving to learn their religion. 

World’s largest Prophet Muhammad Museum to open in Istanbul
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The museum will house replicas of objects from around the world related to Prophet Muhammad. It will consist of objects, works and books from around the globe.

Animated Sirah Series From Iran
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An animated film, “The Last Messenger”, produced by the Dalvand brothers, narrates the biography of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). The animation is being produced for Sahar, an international Iranian TV channel.

The Repentance of Arnoud Van Houn and the Fitna of Cursing the Prophet
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We should learn to forgive our enemies, as did the Noble Prophet. We are reminded in the Qur'an, Surah al-Mumtahana (60:7)

It may be that Allah will bring about friendship between you and those whom you hold to be your enemies among them; and Allah is Powerful; and Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.

New Children's Book on the Sirah
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The Story of Muhammad is the first animated and interactive book app about the blessed Prophet (peace be upon him). Written by American Muslim children's book author Alexis York Lumbard with classically-inspired miniature paintings by Maram al-Hidmi, the book covers the most essential aspects of the Prophet's life and prophetic mission.

Remembering Shaykh Ramadan al-Buti
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Shaykh Muhammad Sa'id Ramadan al-Bouti passed away on Friday night, March 20^th 2013, during his weekly lesson in the Jami' al-Iman mosque of Damascus. A criminal assassination during which his grandson Ahmad and a number of students of knowledge were also martyred. The Muslim community lost a mountain and a lamp of knowledge.

"From Actions to Emotions" Billboard Design Contest
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Social platform Salamworld, along with the Organizaiton of Islamic Cooperation (OIC),  has rolled up its sleeves in a Billboard design contest created to provide an alternative response by Muslims towards the abuse of the freedom of expression where Islam is concerned.

"A Portrait of the Prophet: Reflections on the Messenger of Allah"
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We may have heard about the example of the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa alihi wa sallam) before, but have we?

Condemnation and a Call for Restraint
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Muslims were insulted and hurt by such atrocious attacks which targeted their sacred values. The movie, Innocence of Muslims, which was recently released, has been the latest in this chain of systemic attacks.

Cable cars to visit historic caves of Hira and Thawr
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The Hajj and 'Umra Research Institute at Umm Al-Qura University has completed studies to introduce a cable car system to transport people to the historic caves of Hira and Al-Thawr in Makka.

Quilliam Press Presents Abdal Hakim Murad's Live Online Class: The Khilafa of Uthman
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Entitled The Khilafa of Uthman: The Wisdom and the Agony, and taught by Cambridge University's Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad, the live online class is the third in a series on the Rightly Guided Caliphs.

Book on Prophet Muhammad Enters World Records
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The largest book ever published, This is Muhammad, on the life of Prophet Muhammad was unveiled in Dubai recently.

1,500-year-old Handwritten Bible Kept in Ankara, Ministry Confirms
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The Turkish minister of culture and tourism on Thursday confirmed media reports suggesting that a 1,500-year-old Bible that was discovered by Turkish police during an anti-smuggling operation in 2000 is being kept in Ankara today.

Prophet Muhammad a unique historical figure
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The Prophet Muhammad is certainly one of the most influential figures in history. Michael H. Hart, in his book, The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History, puts Muhammad at the top of the 100 most influential personalities.

Abu Ayyub al-Ansari's tomb to reopen in September
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Eyüp Sultan Türbesi, the historic tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, one of the Prophet Muhammad's Companions, is set to reopen to the public in September following a year of restoration.

Journey of Faith
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IN JUNE 2009 Neil MacGregor, the director of the British Museum (BM), flew to Saudi Arabia, his first visit to the heart of the Islamic world. He wanted the blessing of the Saudi royal family.