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"All these things help to reduce the culture shock that a new immigrant may feel in America," says Imam Hassan Qazwini, who leads the Islamic Center of America, Dearborn's biggest mosque. "In Dearborn, you don't feel like a stranger."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Iraqi Refugees, a City of Hope | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

It is possible that the only ways to break these various logjams are unpleasant ones: withholding some U.S. aid to Israel so long as the settlement-building continues (as the first Bush Administration did) and imposing stricter sanctions against Iran. Neither path is likely. American Jews are among the Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Foreign Policy Needs a Domestic Boost | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

Together with Indonesia's most prominent male feminist cleric, Kyai Husein Muhammad, Marcoes-Natsir has developed a course for teaching gender equality in Islam. On a hot summer morning in Cirebon, Northern Java, she taught a workshop on reproductive health, which had her gamely sketching fallopian tubes on a white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia's Islamic Schools: More Female Friendly | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

This July's bombings at two five-star hotels in Jakarta and the 2002 bombings in Bali raised fears among counterterrorism experts that Indonesia's 12,000 pesantran were potential breeding grounds for radicalism. And while suicide bombers and radicals have been traced to a few schools notorious for their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia's Islamic Schools: More Female Friendly | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

Feminism has found fertile soil in Indonesia, whose Islamic traditions are relatively porous, and whose traditional agricultural culture often had men and women working together in the fields , in contrast, say, to the segregated tribal customs of Arabia. It's not that these ideas don't find resistence: There's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia's Islamic Schools: More Female Friendly | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

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