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− | Minaj-ul-Quran is an international Islamic non-governmental organisation, (claiming to be non-political) <ref>[http://www.powerbase.info/index.php?title=Image:Screengrab_of_Minaj-ul-Quran_-_About.jpg Screen-Print of Minaj-ul-Quran 'About Us' website]. Captured on 08.08.2010</ref> that is situated in Lahore, Pakistan. It has a presence in over 80 countries worldwide and was founded in 1980/1981 by the Sufi scholar [[ | + | Minaj-ul-Quran is an international Islamic non-governmental organisation, (claiming to be non-political) <ref>[http://www.powerbase.info/index.php?title=Image:Screengrab_of_Minaj-ul-Quran_-_About.jpg Screen-Print of Minaj-ul-Quran 'About Us' website]. Captured on 08.08.2010</ref> that is situated in Lahore, Pakistan. It has a presence in over 80 countries worldwide and was founded in 1980/1981 by the Sufi scholar Dr [[Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri]], who currently resides in Canada.<ref>Luke Baker,[http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5792AL20090810 "Muslim Camp" draws teens to Combat Extremism], ''Reuters'', 10 August 2010, accessed 08.08.10</ref> |
Minaj-ul-Quran has recently emerged within the mainstream media as the organisation that issued a 600 page fatwa condenming suicide bombings<ref>[http://media.minhajuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/fatwa-88pages_final2.pdf Introduction to the Fatwa on Suicide Bombings and Terrorism], ''Minaj-ul-Quran International'', February 2010, accessed 08.08.10</ref> and organised a weekend 'anti-terror camp' in August 2010 for the purpose of de-radicalising Muslims'.<ref>[http://www.al-hidayah.co.uk/index.php?main_page=page&id=14 Al-Hidayah 2010], ''Minaj-Ul-Quran UK'', August 2010, accessed 08.08.10</ref>. | Minaj-ul-Quran has recently emerged within the mainstream media as the organisation that issued a 600 page fatwa condenming suicide bombings<ref>[http://media.minhajuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/fatwa-88pages_final2.pdf Introduction to the Fatwa on Suicide Bombings and Terrorism], ''Minaj-ul-Quran International'', February 2010, accessed 08.08.10</ref> and organised a weekend 'anti-terror camp' in August 2010 for the purpose of de-radicalising Muslims'.<ref>[http://www.al-hidayah.co.uk/index.php?main_page=page&id=14 Al-Hidayah 2010], ''Minaj-Ul-Quran UK'', August 2010, accessed 08.08.10</ref>. |
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Minaj-ul-Quran is an international Islamic non-governmental organisation, (claiming to be non-political) [1] that is situated in Lahore, Pakistan. It has a presence in over 80 countries worldwide and was founded in 1980/1981 by the Sufi scholar Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, who currently resides in Canada.[2]
Minaj-ul-Quran has recently emerged within the mainstream media as the organisation that issued a 600 page fatwa condenming suicide bombings[3] and organised a weekend 'anti-terror camp' in August 2010 for the purpose of de-radicalising Muslims'.[4].
Fatwa on Suicide Bombing
See Also
Notes
- ↑ Screen-Print of Minaj-ul-Quran 'About Us' website. Captured on 08.08.2010
- ↑ Luke Baker,"Muslim Camp" draws teens to Combat Extremism, Reuters, 10 August 2010, accessed 08.08.10
- ↑ Introduction to the Fatwa on Suicide Bombings and Terrorism, Minaj-ul-Quran International, February 2010, accessed 08.08.10
- ↑ Al-Hidayah 2010, Minaj-Ul-Quran UK, August 2010, accessed 08.08.10