Refimprove date September 2010 Image Ramadan Dinner 2005 11 07.jpg thumb Ramadan dinner known as iftarIftar lang ar , refers to the Supper evening meal when Muslim s break their fast during the Islamic calendar Islamic month of Ramadan calendar month Ramadan . Iftar is one of the Ramadan religious ... fast together. Iftar is done right after Maghrib sunset time. Traditionally, a Phoenix dactylifera ... someone iftar as a form of charity is very rewarding and that it was practiced by Prophet Muhammad. Bangladesh Image Common Iftar Dish.jpg thumb Common iftar items of Bangladesh In Bangladesh , a wide variety of foods is prepared to break the fast at Maghrib time. Some of the common iftar items ... spiced with onion, garlic, chilli and other iftar items , Haleem , dates, samosa s, Dal Puri ... sharbat are common on iftar tables across the country. People like to have iftar at home with all family members and iftar parties are also arranged by mosques. Brunei In Brunei , iftar is locally ... and local residents at which all is welcomed to break their fast together. Before the iftar ... kolak , one of various iftar desserts in Indonesia In Indonesia iftar is called buka puasa which means to open the fast . Markets sell various foods for iftar, including the date, which is popular, as well ... sell many kinds of items that are specifically for iftar . Traffic jams often occur leading up to Maghrib time. Sometimes people invite groups of orphans to eat with them. After iftar, people ... the sunset and is summarily followed by a proper Iranian cuisine Persian meal . Most common iftar items ... home for iftar. Malaysia In Malaysia , iftar is known as berbuka puasa which literally means break ... and others. Besides, there are many exclusive restaurants and hotels providing special iftar and dinner ... in Malaysia also provide free bubur lambok rice porridge after Asar prayers. After iftar ... snacks and hot tea. Maldives In Maldives , iftar is known as Roadha Villun which means break ... more details
Image Common Iftar Dish.jpg thumb Beguni, displayed at the lower left corner of this image, is a popular Iftar item. Beguni Lang bn is a Bengali cuisine Bengali snack made of eggplant aubergine or brinjal slices deep fried in batter. ref Manohar Sajnani. Encyclopaedia of tourism resources in India, Volume 1 . Gyan Publishing House, 2003. ISBN 8178350173, 9788178350172. http books.google.com books?id vdMNBxOsvrUC&pg PR22&dq beguni eggplant&hl en&ei gej TPawJIK78gbry9W7Bw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 2&ved 0CDEQ6AEwAQ v onepage&q beguni 20eggplant&f false Pg xxiii ref The similar European version is known as aubergine fritters . Longitudinally cut slices of eggplant Lang bn begun are dipped in a batter of gram flour Bengal gram flour with salt and turmeric , and Deep frying deep fried in mustard seed mustard oil . Sometimes a small amount of poppy seeds might be added to the batter to improve the taste. Some people prefer adding a small amount of baking powder to the batter to make it more crunchy. It is commonly consumed with puffed rice. It is extremely popular street food in the cities, and is an evening snack in Bengali people Bengali households. It is a very common component of Iftar in Bangladesh , during the month of Ramadan of the Islamic calendar . Beguni is also a quintessential component of the Bengali monsoon cuisine, where it is consumed along with a rice and lentil preparation called Khichuri . See also Bengali cuisine External Links http whatanindianrecipe.com east indian begunee brinjal eggplant fritters recipe.html Beguni Recipe References reflist Category Bengali cuisine Category Deep fried foods India food stub bn es Beguni gu it Beguni ... more details
Refimprove date September 2009 Suhoor lang ar lit. of the dawn , also called Sehur , Sehri , Sahari and Sahur in other languages, is an Islam ic term referring to the meal consumed early in the morning by Muslim s before fasting, sawm , in daylight hours during the Islam ic month of Ramadan . The meal is eaten before fajr , or dawn. ref Citation title BBC Schools Religion Islam url http www.bbc.co.uk schools religion islam ramadan.shtml accessdate 11 April 2010 ref Suhoor as the morning meal is matched by Iftar as the evening meal, during Ramadan, replacing the traditional three meals a day breakfast , lunch and dinner , ref Citation title BBC Schools Religion Islam url http www.bbc.co.uk schools religion islam ramadan.shtml accessdate 11 April 2010 ref although in some places dinner is also consumed after Iftar later during the night. Being the only meal eaten by Muslims from dawn to sunset during the month of Ramadan, Suhoor typically tends to be heavy and is highly regarded by Islamic traditions to benefit of the barakah blessings and avoid crankiness or weakness caused by the fast. External links http www.haqislam.org duas suhur.htm Dua for Suhur References Reflist Category Breakfasts Category Sawm Islam stub ar es Suhoor fa fr Sahur pl Suhur simple Suhoor ta tr Sahur ... more details
Infobox terrorist attack bodystyle width 315px title 15 September 2008 Balad Ruz bombing image IraqDiyala.png caption location Balad Ruz, Iraq target Guests at a Party date 15 September 2008 time begin time end timezone UTC 3 type suicide bombing fatalities 22 injuries 32 susperps perps Campaignbox Iraq War bombings The 15 September 2008 Balad Ruz bombing occurred on 15 September 2008 in Balad Ruz , Diyala Governorate Diyala when a female suicide bomber walked into and detonated herself at an Iftar Iftar banquet being held in the home of a policeman in celebration of his release from United States American detention at Camp Bucca the attack killed 22 and injuring 32. Some of the wounded were taken to a joint US Iraqi base nearby for treatment. 12 were killed in two car bombings in central Baghdad . See also List of terrorist incidents, 2008 External links http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi middle east 7617606.stm Suicide bombing kills 22 in Iraq War on Terror Coord 33.7 N 45.083333 E display title Use dmy dates date August 2010 DEFAULTSORT Balad Ruz Bombing Category Suicide bombings in Iraq Category Mass murder in 2008 Category Balad Ruz Category Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2008 ... more details
Kolak or Kolek is an Indonesia n dessert made with palm sugar and coconut milk , with pandanus leaf P. amaryllifolius for flavour. In some versions, mung bean s are also used, and cooked till soft. Banana may be added to this base, the dish then being known as kolek pisang . Pumpkin , sweet potato , jackfruit , plantain and or cassava , and sometimes tapioca pearl tapioca may also be added. It is served either hot especially if freshly cooked or cold. Kolak is popular during the holy month of Ramadan , and is usually served cold during Iftar . Gallery gallery Image JackfruitKolak.jpg Jackfruit kolak, one of various kolak type. Image Kolak Pisang.jpg Banana kolak, a variant of kolak. File Kolak biji salak.jpg Kolak biji salak, made from sweetpotato balls. gallery External links http www.webcitation.org query?url http www.geocities.com soho lofts 2938 indonesian kolak.html&date 2009 10 26 02 55 40 Kolak Banana, Sweet Potatoes, and Tapioca in Coconut Milk description and recipe. http www.indochinekitchen.com recipes banana compote with coconut milk kolak pisang Kolak Banana Compote in Coconut Milk Recipe and step by step photos Category Indonesian snack foods Category Indonesian desserts dessert stub bjn Sarawa id Kolak jv Kolak su Kolek ... more details
holy month of Ramadan there are special Iftar offers. Usually in these offers products are offered at almost half the price for two hours starting from Iftar. India There are several outlets in India ... more details
Image CMU logo.gif right thumb Canadian Muslim Union logo The Canadian Muslim Union CMU is a registered not for profit corporation in Canada. The CMU was started on August 20, 2006 following an unsuccessful attempt to resolve deep divisions in the Muslim Canadian Congress MCC board. The attempt failed when members representing one of the factions did not show up for the Board meeting called to resolve the differences and to elect a new executive. The board members who attended, which included all of the executive including El Farouk Khaki and a majority of the total board from the Toronto area including Gary Dale , decided unanimously to resign from the MCC and form a new, democratic organization. The CMU, while advocating separation of Religion and State, works with and within the Muslim community, engaging it in issues of human rights, human dignity, social justice and alternate progressive and inclusive visions of Islam. In doing so, it aims to instill joy in the celebration of identities as Muslims and as Canadians with social consciences & a commitment to social justice. The CMU has hosted a number of events including several mixed gender woman led Friday afternoon prayers and has co sponsored a Peace Iftar with http www.salaamcanada.org Salaam each Ramadan since 2006. They have also partnered with other groups for various events such as public forums with Tariq Ali on http www.muslimunion.ca 20061015.html October 15, 2006 and http www.muslimunion.ca 20081114.html November 14, 2008 . The CMU also was one of many groups who presented a position statement to the Ontario Citizens Assembly on Electoral Reform in 2007. They endorsed some form of proportional representation as a key to electing a more representative government. External links http muslimunion.ca Canadian Muslim Union http www.arabamericannews.com newsarticle.php?articleid 6253 Progressive Muslim group implodes by Reuel S. Amdur, The Arab American News IslamInCanada Category Islamic organizations base ... more details
unreferenced date August 2011 Image S6001271.JPG thumb 300px right Chatti Pathiri to Serve Chatti Pathiri is a layered pastry made in the North Malabar and Malabar Northern Kerala Malabar region, of Kerala State . It is made in both sweet and savoury variations. The dish is very similar to the Italian lasagna . Instead of pasta pastry sheets pancakes made with flour, egg, oil and water is used in this recipe. The filling depends on the variation desired. The sweet ones are made with sweetened beaten eggs, nuts and raisins, seasoned with cardamom . The savoury ones are made with traditional meat filling used in making samosas or savoury puffs. The flour is kneaded into soft dough and rolled into thin pancakes. These pancakes are soaked in milk to soften them and arranged in layers. The fillings are added between these layers. Once layered, it goes in for baking at 180 degrees for approximately 20 minutes. An essential ingredient to enhance the authenticity of the dish is the white poppy seeds , used extensively in Malabar cuisine while making biryani and meat stews. It is considered an essential part of any festival, pre and post wedding events, and Iftar . Other dishes available in Malabar cuisine class wikitable Name Main Ingredients Serving Suggestions Pathiri Rice Flour, Salt and Water Flat Bread or Rice Tortilla Unnakai Banana Plantain , Nuts, Egg, Clarified Butter Evening Snack See also Pathiri Kinnathappam Kalathappam Unnakai References Reflist Navboxes title North Malabar list North Malabar Places of interest in North Malabar Kozhikode district Wayanad district Kannur district Kasaragod district Category Pastry with poppy seeds Category Kerala cuisine India cuisine stub ... more details
Infobox building name Speaker s Residence native name former names alternate names image Spaeakers1.jpg alt caption Speaker s Residence map type map alt map caption altitude building type architectural style structural system cost client Government of Sri Lanka owner current tenants landlord location address location town Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte location country Sri Lanka iso region coordinates display latitude longitude latd latm lats latNS longd longm longs longEW coordinates start date completion date inauguration date renovation date demolition date destruction date height diameter floor count floor area main contractor architect architecture firm structural engineer services engineer civil engineer awards url references The Speaker s Residence is the official residence of the Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka , located in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte , Sri Lanka . The current residence was built in 2000 in close proximity to the Parliament of Sri Lanka Parliament Complex . History The first official residence of the Speaker of the House of Representatives was located at Kollupitiya , a suburb of Colombo . However once the Parliament was moved to the new Parliament Complex in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, plans were made to shift the Speaker s Residence to Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte as well. However this move was delayed by almost twenty years. The former residence of the Speaker is currently used by the Office of the Ombudsman Finical Ombudsman . External links http www.parliament.lk socio cultural iftar 2009 index.jsp Iftar Ceremony 2009 coord missing Sri Lanka Category Official residences in Sri Lanka Category Buildings and structures completed in 2000 Category Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka SriLanka struct stub ... more details
Infobox prepared food name Unnakai image caption alternate name country India region Malabar Northern Kerala Malabar creator course Dessert served main ingredient Plantain , coconut , ghee , egg white , elettaria cardamom powder , sugar variations calories other Unnakai also called Unnakaya , Kai Ada , Unnakka , and Kai Porichathu is a spindle shaped sweet dessert made chiefly of plantain . ref cite book last Varghese first Theresa title Stark World Kerala year 2006 url http www.google.co.in search?num 100&hl en&newwindow 1&tbo p&tbs bks 3A1&q unnakaya&meta &aq f&aqi &aql &oq &gs rfai accessdate 28 March 2010 ref It originated from the Malabar Northern Kerala Malabar region of India, and is often eaten at weddings, Iftar and other festivities. ref cite web url http www.bollywoodsargam.com video todayfeaturedvideo.php?blockbustermovieclip 6ofvMTlXQOQ Celebrity s Kitchen 3A Unnakai by Samvrutha Sunil Part 2 featured hollywood blockbuster video.html title Celebrity s Kitchen Unnakai by Samvrutha Sunil Part 2 publisher bollywoodsargam.com accessdate 28 March 2010 ref The main ingredient of this dish is steamed and mashed plantain, which is a staple in Kerala , India. The relatively dry puree becomes the dough, which is rolled and flattened into patties. These patties are stuffed with sweetened beaten egg, scrapped flesh of coconut, nuts, raisins and Elettaria cardamom , a spice which is rolled into the shape of a spindle with oiled palm. The stuffed dough is then deep fried in coconut oil, and is either consumed as a snack or topped with sago sago based white sauce so that it can be served as a dessert. Variations are made by varying the ingredients used in the filling. In certain parts of the region coconut is completely avoided, and the filling is made with just egg, sugar and nuts. See also Chatti Pathiri References Reflist External links Category Kerala cuisine India cuisine stub ... more details
Islam in Hawaii organised its first official body in 1979, with the incorporation of the Muslim Students Association of Hawaii, though the organisation had been operational as early as 1968. The group initially prayed in a cottage, before purchasing the Manoa Mosque in the 1979 1980 period. ref Muslim Association of Hawaii. http www.iio.org staticpages index.php 20080720021604733 The History of the Muslim Association of Hawai i . Last Updated Sunday, July 20 2008 ref However, a 1992 study by the American Muslim Support group listed zero mosques in Hawaii in 1992. ref Aminah Mohammad Arif. http books.google.com books?id ixJFTmbBSFIC&pg PA123&dq first mosque hawaii&hl en&ei dDwnTNf Ht2VOOSO2fMC&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 2&ved 0CDAQ6AEwAQ v onepage&q first 20mosque 20hawaii&f false Salaam America South Asian Muslims in New York . Anthem Press, 2002. ISBN 1843310090, 9781843310099 ref As of early 2001, the Manoa Mosque was mentioned as having a Friday Prayer attendance of 200 men, the end of Ramadan iftar meal as having 700 attendees, and the mosque itself as having 2,000 members. ref Mary Adamski. http archives.starbulletin.com 2001 03 24 news adamski.html View from the Pew Manoa mosque welcomes visitors of all faiths . March 24, 2001 ref Islam Day observance In May 2009, Hawaiian legislators voted to create a state designated day of recognition, Islam Day Hawaii Islam Day on 24 September of each year, in order to recognise the rich religious, scientific, cultural and artistic contributions of the Islamic world. The resolution was approved in the State Senate by a 22 3 vote. ref Kelly Chernenkoff. http www.foxnews.com politics 2009 05 06 hawaii lawmakers pass create islam day Hawaii Lawmakers Pass Bill to Create Islam Day . Fox News.com Associated Press . May 06, 2009 ref References reflist External links http www.iio.org Muslim Association of Hawaii http www.themah.org The Muslim Association of Hawaii Oceania in topic Islam in hawaii stub islam country stub ... more details
Infobox Diplomatic Mission name Embassy of Tunsia, Washington, D.C. image Embassy of Tunisia.JPG address 1515 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. N.W. location Washington, D.C. lat degrees 38 lat minutes 54 lat seconds 24.35 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 2 long seconds 6.52 long direction W ambassador Mohamed Salah Tekaya website The Embassy of Tunisia in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Tunisia Tunisian Republic to the United States . It is located at 1515 Massachusetts Avenue Washington, D.C. Massachusetts Avenue , Northwest, Washington, D.C. , in the Embassy Row neighborhood. ref http www.embassy.org embassies tn.html ref The Ambassador is Mohamed Salah Tekaya . ref http www.tacc.org.tn site publish content article.asp?id 52 ref In 1809, U.S. President Thomas Jefferson participated in an iftar with the Ambassador of Tunisia. ref http www.state.gov secretary rm 2009a 09 129232.htm ref References reflist External links commonscat Embassy of Tunsia, Washington, D.C. http wikimapia.org 11411909 Embassy of Tunisia Embassy wikimapia http wikimapia.org 11791933 Residence of the Ambassador from Tunisia Residence wikimapia http www.hrw.org en news 2008 01 30 letter he mohammed nejib hachana tunisian ambassador washington dc publication human Letter to H.E. Mohammed Nejib Hachana , Human Rights Watch DEFAULTSORT Embassy of Tunsia in Washington, D.C. Category Diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. Tunsia Category Diplomatic missions of Tunisia Category Tunisia United States relations WashingtonDC struct stub ... more details
foods and inviting people for Iftar . Iftar Main Iftar File Iftar in Istanbul Turkey.jpg thumb Iftar ... meal known as Iftar . The meal starts with the eating of three Phoenix dactylifera Dates dates just ... Over time, Iftar has grown into banquet festivals. This is a time of fellowship with families, friends ... food 20100808 1 iftar fasting muslims hail 2 Ramadan Muslims feast and fast during holy month access ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Pakistanis in Bahrain image caption poptime 50,000 ref name pak bah http www.dawn.com 2011 03 22 pakistan workers seek escape after bahrain attacks.html Pakistani workers seek escape after Bahrain attacks, Dawn News, 22 Mar 2011 ref 65,000 ref http www.pakistantimes.net pt detail.php?newsId 19856 Bahrain ensures security to Pakistanis FO Spokesperson, Pakistan Times, retrieved 22 Mar 2011 ref Including 10,000 ref name stat http www.dawn.com 2011 03 30 bahrain agrees to augment defence ties with pakistan.html Bahrain agrees to augment defence ties with Pakistan, By Baqir Sajjad Syed, 30 Mar 2011, Dawn ref serving in security forces. popplace Manama langs Urdu , Punjabi language Punjabi , Balochi language Balochi , Pashto language Pashto , Gulf Arabic rels Islam minority Christianity related Iranians in Bahrain Pakistanis in Bahrain are either Pakistani people who live in Bahrain , Pakistani immigrants to Bahrain and people born in Bahrain of Pakistani descent. The population of Pakistanis in Bahrain, according to the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation , is estimated to be between 50,000 to 60,000. The Pakistani community maintains a school, known as the Pakistan Urdu School, Bahrain Pakistan Urdu School which educates community youth. For the welfare of the Pakistani community in Bahrain, Pakistan Club has been established in Manama which holds numerous events such as Iftar Nights, National Day Celebrations. ref name Pakistan Club celebrates National Day http www.gulf daily news.com NewsDetails.aspx?srch 1&storyid 203038 , Pakistan Club Celebrates National Day. ref ref name Pakistan Club iftar for Women http www.gulf daily news.com NewsDetails.aspx?srch 1&storyid 227885 , Pakistan Club Iftar for Women. ref Profession and integration Due to the 2011 Bahraini protests Shia Sunni conflict in Bahrain, the government of Bahrain which is a Sunni monarchy has recruited mercenaries from the Pakistani Sunni community. As such many Pakistanis along with ... more details
and Al Khore. QIIC started Iftar meets for the Indian expatriates in Qatar, and it conducts a number ... meets and Iftar parties being conducted by QIIC in the past. Qatar Malayali Conferences are one ... more details
their fasts. ref name Muslim ref name Iftar Unions however counter claimed this was in line with policy ... oldhamadvertiser.co.uk date 2006 09 27 accessdate 2006 12 05 ref ref name Iftar cite web url http www.theasiannews.co.uk news s 519 519312 littlewoods no to iftar request.html publisher theasiannews.co.uk title Littlewoods no to Iftar request date 2006 10 30 accessdate 2009 01 30 ref Gordon Brown , then Chancellor ... more details
See Wikipedia WikiProject Indian cities for details Infobox Indian jurisdiction native name Jaspur type town latd 29.28 longd 78.82 state name Uttarakhand district Udham Singh Nagar district Udham Singh Nagar leader title leader name altitude 320 population as of 2001 population total 39048 area magnitude sq. km area total area telephone postal code vehicle code range UK 06 sex ratio unlocode website footnotes Jaspur is a city and a municipal board in Udham Singh Nagar district in the India n States and territories of India state of Uttarakhand . Demographics As of 2001 India census , ref GR India ref Jaspur had a population of 39,048. Males constitute 53 of the population and females 47 . Jaspur has an average literacy rate of 60 , higher than the national average of 59.5 male literacy is 67 , and female literacy is 52 . In Jaspur, 17 of the population is under 6 years of age. Hindi is most common languages here but people also understand Punjabi language Punjabi and English language English . Geography Jaspur is located at Coord 29.28 N 78.82 E . ref http www.fallingrain.com world IN 39 Jaspur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc Jaspur ref It has an average elevation of 320 metres 1050 feet . It is a small city, 45 km from Corbett National Park , Ramnagar, Uttarakhand Ramnagar and 210 km from new delhi.It is 110 km From Nainital.it is the border town of Uttarakhand. Culture The majority of the population is Hindu &Muslims along with a smaller Sikh community. The city is an example of religious harmony and there has never been any incident of communal strife. All the people take part in other s festivals. Hindus are invited in Roza Iftar party, Muslims also take part in Hindu festival Holi . Economy Jaspur has evolved from a village into a town. it has a traditional wood Mandi and some agro based processing industries, Although many people in the city are self employed and run small shops, the economy of the city is mainly based on agriculture ... more details
BLP sources date March 2008 The Maronites Joseph Khoury born November 1, 1936 is the Roman Catholic Church Catholic Bishop of the Eparchy of Saint Maron of Montreal Maronites . ref cite book title The Eastern Christian Churches a brief survey last Roberson first Ronald page 144 year 1999 publisher Orientalia Christiana isbn 9788872103210 ref He was ordained as a priest on December 19, 1964 after studying at the Jesuits of Saint Maron of Ghazier as well as the Sapienza University of Rome University of Rome and the Gregorian University . He became a specialist in the history of contemporary atheism and subsequently earned a doctorate in canon law canon and Civil law legal system civil law at the Pontifical Lateran University . He worked at the Roman Rota from 1969 until 1972, and represented the Holy See in the Middle East for the Congregation of the Oriental Churches from 1969 to 1993. He is a member of the Congregation for Divine Worship from 1975 to 1995, and of the inter religious dialogue since 1976. He taught at the Institute Regina Mundi for twenty years until 1996. He has also published books about Islamic philosophy and canon law. On April 29, 1993, he was appointed auxiliary bishop of the now vacant seat of Chonochora, then was consecrated as Bishop on September 4 of that year by Cardinal Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir and the bishops Roland Aboujaoud and Gabriel Tobl . On November 11, 1996, Pope John Paul II appointed him as bishop of the Epachry of Saint Maron of Montreal Maronites. On the Assembly of Quebec Bishops, Bishop Khoury sits on the committee of inter cultural relations and the commission of Canon Law. On February 28, 2005 Bishop Khoury signed an open letter with local Sunni , Shiite and Druze religious leaders objecting to the amendment in the definition of marriage by then Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin . In October the same year, he organized an Iftar with the local Islamic community of Montreal . References reflist External links http www.cath ... more details
Infobox radio station name Muslim Community Radio image image MCR logo.png city London slogan Ramadan Special frequency 1143 AM airdate 1998 format Variety owner Islamic Forum Europe language English language English and Bengali language Bengali former frequencies 101.4 FM, 87.8FM website http www.mcrlive.net www.mcrlive.net File ELM and LMC Angled View 1.jpg thumb Mosque and London Muslim Centre Muslim Community Radio or MCR , is a radio station based in London , United Kingdom founded in 1998. The station runs through an AM Radio , at 1143 AM formerly 87.8 FM & 101.4 FM prior to that , and only broadcasts annually during the holy month of Ramadan . The slogan of the radio station is Ramadan Special . ref http www.islamicforumeurope.com live ife.php Islamic Forum of Europe ref Description The station broadcasts from the London Muslim Centre, which is located next to the East London Mosque on Whitechapel Road in Tower Hamlets . It started to broadcast in 1998 through a RSL, then through Spectrum in the next years, and since 2001 acquired the rights to broadcast 24 hours across east London during the holy month of Ramadan . Its presenters are volunteers. The Islamic Forum Europe runs the radio station with assistance from the Young Muslim Organisation http en.wikipedia.org wiki YMO , the Junior Muslim Circle , the East London Mosque and the London Muslim Centre . ref http www.mcrlive.net about.php MCR Radio ref It provides programmes for women, children s shows, quiz shows, fiqh sessions, taraweeh prayer, and shows such as Daily Halaqa, Qur anic class, Easy Talk, Drive Time and others, in English language English and Bengali language Bengali . ref http www.mcrlive.net images prog2lrg.jpg MCR Programmes ref Programmes Asof 2008 Daily Halaqa Dhikr AM Women s Programme Notun Jeeboner Shuchona Bengali Qur anic Arabic Qur an Class Community Matters Journey to Islam Children s Show Drive Time Iftar Programme Prime Time MCR Local Global Easy Talk Suhur Programme Bengali Ref ... more details
Azam Tariq is a spokesperson for the Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan TTP . The TTP chose him as its spokesman after his predecessor, Maulvi Umar , was detained by Pakistan i authorities in August 2009. ref name dt20090823 cite news last Khan first Hasbanullah title Hakeemullah appointed Baitullah s successor publisher Daily Times date 2009 08 23 url http www.dailytimes.com.pk default.asp?page 2009 08 23 story 23 8 2009 pg1 5 accessdate 2009 08 31 ref For his first act as spokesman, he claimed responsibility on behalf of the TTP for a suicide bombing at a security checkpoint along the Pakistan Afghan border near Torkham on August 27, 2009. Tariq said by telephone that the attack was the first in retaliation for the death of Baitullah Mehsud , the militant group s first leader. Although the exact number of casualties was unknown, a doctor at a nearby hospital told Dawn News that they had received 22 bodies and local people working at the blast site said they had retrieved 13 bodies. ref cite news last Shinwari first Ibrahim title Taliban claim responsibility for Khyber suicide attack publisher Dawn News date 2009 08 28 url http www.dawn.com wps wcm connect dawn content library dawn news pakistan provinces pre iftar suicide blast kills 22 border guards accessdate 2009 08 31 ref In August 2010 Tariq referred to the presence of foreign aid organizations providing relief in response to 2010 Pakistan floods massive flooding as unacceptable. ref cite news title Pakistan floods Pakistani Taliban threats don t deter foreign aid workers first Issam last Ahmed newspaper The Christian Science Monitor date 2010 08 27 url http www.csmonitor.com World Asia South Central 2010 0827 Pakistan floods Pakistani Taliban threats don t deter foreign aid workers accessdate 2010 08 27 ref References reflist Tehrik Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tariq, Azam ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Spokesperson for the Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan TTP DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF ... more details
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