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Friday, December 28, 2007 |
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Charter on Islam, democracy
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After roundtable meetings in Manila, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur and
Bangkok, efforts to build closer cooperation between and among
Muslim leaders and Muslim communities of Asean came full circle.
The Philippine Council for Islam and Democracy [PCID]
played host to the First Southeast Asian Forum on Islam and
Democracy (SEAFID) held at the Manila Hotel on December 10 to 12,
2007.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Mecca diary: It’s a small world after all
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In 1992, I made my farewell circuit round the
Ka’aba after working in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for 13 years.
Last month, I received notice that I would be joining the
supervisory team for the Filipino pilgrims this year.
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Eid without Mahid
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The missionary and “guro” (teacher) who rose
to be the country’s most powerful Muslim religious leader and
Lanao’s longest and highest-serving politician was an uncle, a
husband to five wives and father to many poor Muslims.
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Muslim feast demands more ‘sacrifice’
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GAZA CITY: As Muslims across the world celebrate Eid al-Adha with
the ritual slaughter of animals, charity, and joyous feasting, the
weary residents of the Gaza Strip brace for more sacrifices.
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