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This book is believed to be the first of its kind written by a renowned Muslim lawyer in the English language, and by an Arab author who is probably the leading authority writing in English in the subject of....
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Read More »German University Apologizes for Discrimination against Muslim Students
A German University has expressed an official apology to two female students for being targeted by discrimination....
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