Egyptians press for broadening religious identity freedoms
Human Rights Watch and the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights released a 98 page report in Cairo urging officials to allow Islam Christians and Jews to be listed or to permit other designations on ID cards. The study documents harassment dismissal detention and denial of services for those who change religion or are listed as other than the three recognized faiths.
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Dialogue fosters Muslim Catholic understanding in Midwest
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Museum raises funds for Islamic art collection in Texas
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston has raised over 3.6 million dollars toward a 35 million five year goal to build the first Islamic art collection in Texas and the South. Key donor Hushang Ansary and his wife Shahla contributed 2.8 million enabling purchases including a Moroccan Quran from 1318 and a Persian ceramic bowl from the 11th or 12th century plus a 13th century bronze lion incense burner.
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