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Uzbekistan:
Government Backs Sufism to Counter Wahhabism
May
28, 2002, Kenton News Service -- In the wake of a visit between
15 and 20 May to the Uzbek city of Bukhara (500 kilometres
or 300 miles west of Tashkent), the "capital" of
the Sufi Naqshbandi order in Central Asia, Keston has learnt
that currently the Uzbek authorities are not simply not opposing
the spread of the Naqshbandi order but, on the contrary, are
doing all they can to support it.
Shaykh
Kabbani: Leading
'lost lambs'
August 12, 2001, Malaysia Star: Kuala
Lumpur -- According to the chairman of the Islamic Supreme
Council of America Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani, youth involvement
in black metal and worship of the occult has been a perennial
problem in the United States.
Show
the sweeter side of Islam
July 30, 2001, Malaysia Star: Kuala Lumpur --
Islamic Supreme Council of America Chairman Shaykh Muhammad
Hisham Kabbani said propagating Islam through spiritual values
was more effective than emphasising the physical aspects of
the religion.
Spirituality,
Saints and Miracles: Making Mainstream Headlines
May 1, 2000, Newsweek -- June In a special feature
on the topic of miracles, Newsweek
magazine news executives contacted ISCA offices in Washington,
asking many questions about spirituality, sainthood and other
related issues
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