Monthly Archives: May 2009

Indonesia: Muslim edict issued against Facebook

By | 2009-05-28T14:39:00-04:00 May 28th, 2009|News|

Around 700 ulama or Islamic religious leaders have issued an edict to limit use of the popular Internet networking site Facebook in Indonesia. However, it seems that many people from the country, which has the world's largest Muslim population, use Facebook often and it is growing in popularity.

US Muslim charity leaders jailed for aiding Hamas

By | 2009-05-28T04:47:00-04:00 May 28th, 2009|News|

Hamas leader's brother gets 20 yrs for terrorism financing. Two founders of a U.S. Islamic charity will likely spend the remainder of their lives in prison for their role in the largest terrorism financing case in American history, six months after a federal jury found all five men guilty of funneling millions of dollars to the Palestinian group Hamas.