Category: Proselytization

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  1. Malaysian Woman Fails to Reverse Muslim Conversion,

    Explore Article WNCT Home Page (Aug 4 2010) Proselytization

    ... woman lost a court battle Wednesday to nullify her conversion to Islam when she was a child, but vowed to fight on to be recognized as a Hindu. ...

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Kuala Lumpur   Penang   Malaysia

  2. Wife loses Malaysian mountaineer Muslim conversion case

    View all 4 articles » Explore Article news.malaysia.msn.com (Aug 20 2010) Proselytization

    A Malaysian Hindu woman on Friday lost the latest round of a battle to prove that her husband, a noted mountaineer, was a Hindu and not a Muslim convert as ...

    Malaysian 'Muslim' woman fails in bid to become Hindu - news.malaysia.msn.com  
    Malaysian Woman Fails To Reverse Muslim Conversion - Foreign News  

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Malaysia   M. Manoharan   London

  3. Swami to stop Dalit religious conversion

    Explore Article The Times of India (Aug 27 2010) Proselytization

    The seer's visit aimed at ensuring social harmony and protecting Hindu Dharma. When the seer, who will be in the city for over a fortnight performing ...

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  4. Convert's case denied

    View all 4 articles » Explore Article The Star Online (Aug 4 2010) Proselytization

    ... conversion to Islam was invalid and wanted it to instruct the National Registration Department to change her religion and her name to a Hindu name in ...

    Court rejects Malaysian woman's plea against conversion - ZeeNews  
    High Court says 'no' to convert - sun2surf.com  

    Comment on Article Mentions:   National Registration Department   Syariah Court

  5. Indian Knowledge System Academy: Julia Roberts: 'I'm Definitely a ...

    View all 2 articles » Explore Article Indian Knowledge System Academy (Aug 10 2010) Proselytization

    Indian Knowledge System Academy: Julia Roberts: 'I'm Definitely a ... "As a non-proselytizing, pluralistic faith, Hinduism does not seek converts nor does anyone need to 'convert' formally to become a practicing Hindu," said Suhag Shukla, managing director of the Hindu American Foundation, which advocates ...

    Julia Roberts Confirms Hindu Conversion in Elle Magazine Interview - Daily Scoop, News and Press Release  

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Suhag A. Shukla   America   Hindu American Foundation

  6. No divorce as Woman fails to prove conversion

    Explore Article Hindustan Times (Aug 14 2010) Proselytization

    A Muslim woman who claimed to have converted to Hinduism failed to secure divorce and a maintenance order from the Delhi High Court under the Hindu Marriage ...

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  7. Mohan Singh was a Muslim, rules Malaysian court

    Explore Article Malaysia Sun (Jul 6 2009) Proselytization

    Look at Hindu India, people of all religious faiths who have faced persecution from from their countrise, have fled to seek refuge in India where they are ...

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Mohamad Khalid Shaee   Malaysia   Judge Rosnaini Saub

  8. Hindu, Christian religious leaders come forward to end communal ...

    Explore Article Newspost Online (Oct 1 2008) Proselytization

    Hindu, Christian religious leaders come forward to end communal ...Newspost Online, India - 4 hours agoThat means religion is not meant for any conversion either using offers, temptation or forcefully, it has to be taken as a symbol of conversion in one’s ...

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Kerala   Karnataka   Orissa

  9. Malaysian Court Says Catholic Paper Can Use Term "Allah"

    Explore Article Religion Clause (Dec 31 2009) Proselytization

    A High Court judge in Malaysia has vindicated the free exercise rights of a Catholic newspaper, The Herald, in an oral opinion handed down today. Bernama and the Wall Street Journal report on the decision that upholds the right of the paper to use the word "Allah" in its Malay-language edition to refer to God. The Home Ministry had banned the paper from using the term, and the paper filed ...

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Home Affairs Ministry   Malaysia

  10. US soldiers distributing Bibles in Afghanistan

    Explore Article Welcome to rediff.com (May 5 2009) Proselytization , Separation of Church & State

    US soldiers distributing Bibles in Afghanistan In a startling discovery, Arabic television channel Al Jazeera has found video footage of American soldiers planning to distribute Bible printed in Pashtu and Dari languages, to locals in Afghanisthan. The books were printed and sent by a church in the US.

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Afghanistan   Al Jazeera

  11. Udupi: Pejawar Swamiji Pleads With Dalits not to Desert Hinduism

    Explore Article D A I J I W O R L D (Nov 3 2008) Proselytization

    I do not oppose this conversion, respecting the right of the people to select the religon of his/her choice. However, getting converted into Budhism for the ...

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Udupi

  12. US Officials Complain About Proposed Sri Lankan Anti-Conversion Law

    Explore Article Religion Clause (Feb 9 2009) Proselytization

    Last week, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom criticized Sri Lanka's proposed Prohibition of Forcible Conversion of Religion Act. It said that, among other things, the proposed law is worded so broadly that its practical effect is to ban distribution of religious literature and chill freedom of inquiry. Yesterday's Christian Post reports that 15 members of Congress have also sent a letter to the Sri Lankan ambassador to the ...

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Congress   Sri Lanka

  13. Malaysian woman launches poster blitz to get child from husband

    Explore Article New Kerala Dot Com, India (Apr 27 2009) Proselytization

    Ipoh (Malaysia), April 27 : Malaysian Indian woman M. Indira Gandhi has launched a poster campaign to find her husband who has taken away their infant child. She says her husband is intent on converting the entire family to Islam.

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Prasana Diksa   Datuk Zulkifli Abdullah   Tevi Darsiny

  14. Pew Forum Issues New Study On Religious Restrictions Around the World

    Explore Article Religion Clause (Dec 17 2009) Proselytization

    Comment "Pew Forum's "SHI" (i.e. Social Hostility Index which captures social hostility towards minority faith) construction is faulty. It solely focuses ..." - reformuscirf

    Pew Forum on Religion & Public Lifeyestereday released a 72-page report titled Global Restriction on Religion. It finds that 64 nations have high or very high restrictions on religion, affecting nearly 70% of the world's population. The report tracks both official government policies and hostile acts from private individuals, organizations and social groups. Actions by local officials were considered restrictions even if they were contrary to national policy, as long ...

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  15. 'Hindu Girl Forced to Convert to Islam, Held in Pak Madrassa'

    Explore Article India Journal (May 27 2010) Human Rights , Proselytization

    Burney, a former Human Rights Minister, condemned the forceful conversion of the Hindu girl and demanded her immediate release. “Pakistan is a state party ...

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Punjab   Islamabad   Pakistan

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