Ramadan
US mosques urged to share Ramadan
Source : OnIslam & News Agencies
Washington | 15 Jul 2011
As the clock is ticking to the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, a US advocacy group is calling on mosques across the United States to open doors to non-Muslims during iftar to share the spirituality of the holy month and enhance Islam understanding in the country.
OIC aims to attain cease-fire in Libya by Ramadan
Source : Siraj Wahab | Arab News
JEDDAH | 13 Jul 2011
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation hopes to broker a Ramadan cease-fire for strife-torn Libya on Friday in Istanbul during a summit of world leaders on the raging conflict.
According to sources at the Jeddah-based OIC, Secretary-General Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu is expected to underline the need for cessation of hostilities.
