U.S. Muslims outraged after imams kicked off plane
ReutersMuslim leaders expressed outrage on Tuesday after six imams were removed from a commercial airline flight in Minnesota for what they said was nothing more than trying to say evening prayers.
"They were treated like terrorists ... humiliated," said Abu Hannoud, civil rights director for the Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, who said the men were taken off the US Airways flight in handcuffs.
In Egypt 130 parliament members demanded the resignation of the minister of culture after he criticized the Islamic veil and described wearing it as a regressive trend, the daily al-Masri al-Youm newspaper reported Tuesday.
It started as a search for the answer to the riddle of how jailed Islamic cleric Abu Hamza lost his hands. He has always claimed it was a landmine accident in Afghanistan.
وقع ١٣٠ نائبا في مجلس الشعب، بينهم ٥٠ نائبا ينتمون إلي الحزب الوطني، علي بيان لسحب الثقة من فاروق حسني وزير الثقافة، بسبب تصريحاته عن الحجاب لـ«المصري اليوم».
Copts-United learned from reliable sources that Police Intelligence Major Ahmad Ali Abu-Zeid has arrested two Christians named Amir Gaber Salama and Emad Adly Aziz on a false and fabricated charges in an attempt to silence and pressurize the Christians in the village to accept the last two events of violence against them resulting in the death of a Christian and the severe injury to the other which took place a month earlier. Copts-United will update you with information as they arrive.
قال الدكتور فتحي سرور رئيس مجلس الشعب المصري ان المجلس سوف يستدعي وزير الثقافة فاروق حسني لاستجوابه في جلسة خاصة أمام لجنتي الشؤون الدينية والثقافية، حول تصريحاته المعارضة للحجاب.
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