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The local Muslim community is condemning the Fort Hood shootings. Since the tragedy, they've received threatening phone calls as well as calls acknowledging they were the actions of one man.

Intelligence agencies intercepted communications last year and this year between the military psychiatrist accused of shooting to death 13 people at Fort Hood , Tex., and a radical cleric in Yemen known for his incendiary anti-American teachings.

But the federal authorities dropped an inquiry into the matter after deciding that the messages from the psychiatrist, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, did not suggest any threat of violence and concluding that no further action was warranted, government officials said Monday ...

Islma is the biggest SUPERSTITIOUS cult of human sacrifice for a superstition called Allah.

Earlier today, Xeni spotted an item by British gay rights activist Peter Tatchell, encouraging black people to embrace the LGBT status of some of its heroes.

The borders between Christendom and the Islamic world have shifted for over a millennium, and at several key moments has erupted into war ...

In retrospect, the signs of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's growing anger over the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan seem unmistakable.

ABC doubled the length of its evening newscast on Friday night and World News used its second half hour to suggest an exculpatory reason behind Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan's mass killing at Fort Hood -- as anchor Charles Gibson reasoned “treating the mentally wounded can be stressful” -- then to devote a story to the plight of Muslim soldiers:

“It's not easy for anyone serving in the armed forces these days, but with America fighting Islamic enemies overseas, Muslim troops face a unique burden ...”

(CNSNews.com) – The Muslim U.S. Army major accused of shooting dead 13 people at Fort Hood last Thursday was a “hero” who faced a choice of betraying his nation or betraying Islam, according to a radical U.S.-born cleric whose possible links with Maj. Nidal Hasan are now under investigation ...

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REDONDO BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Every Sunday a group called Veterans for Peace places hundreds of crosses at the Santa Monica Pier to represent all of the U.S. soldiers killed in the war on terror.

Saturday night they added thirteen more crosses to represent the men and women killed in Fort Hood Texas last Thursday ...

Whatever was in the mind of alleged shooter Major Nidal Malik Hasan is no reason to question the loyalty of Muslim Americans Medics put a injured person into an ambulance after shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, where the alleged shooter Major Nidal Malik Hasan is now in police custody.

International religious leaders meeting in Britain have just ended a three-day ecumenical gathering during which they made scores of long-term environmental commitments that could shape the behavior of the faithful around the globe for generations to come.

The Fort Hood shooter, Army Major Nidal Malik Hassan was seen handing out Korans and wearing Muslim clothing just before the murders ...

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This article is a Chapter taken from 'The Roots of Nationalism in the Muslim" Nationalism is a concept alien to Islam because it calls for unity based on family and tribalistic ties, whereas Islam binds people together on the `Aqeedah, that is belief in Allah and His Messenger .

Islam is "not responsible" for the bloodbath at an army base in Texas where Muslim-American army Major Nidal Malik Hasan allegedly gunned down 13 people, the prayer leader at the mosque where the officer regularly worshipped said Friday.

FASCISTS will hold a unity festival in the face of protest threats by an anti-Islam group.

Leaders of the vibrant Muslim community here expressed outrage on Friday at the shooting rampage being laid to one of their members, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who had become a regular attendee of prayers at the local mosque.

But some of the men who had befriended Major Hasan at the mosque said the military should examine the policies that might have caused him to snap ...

It's a grim reality that whenever someone who's a member of an ethnic group does something horrendous, the decent, law abiding members of that same group must prepare for the fallout. And so it is in the wake of the Ft. Hood shootings... Muslims all across the country are being advised to be very careful. The local head of the Council on American Islamic Relations watched in horror as the grim realities of the Ft. Hood shootings was revealed.

Karen Dabdoub, C.A.I.R. Executive Director: "The first thing that goes through all of our minds is please God don't let it be a muslim."

But the shooter, Nidal Malik Hasan is indeed Muslim ...

IN the matter of the murderous major at Fort Hood, everything at this point is speculation.

But that doesn't, and shouldn't, stop us from speculating about the terrible affair and what we can learn from it if what is being reported turns out to be true. ...