http://www.christianpost.com/us/topics/islam Copyright (c) Christian Post. All Rights Reserved. 5 en-gb 144 17 http://www.christianpost.com http://www.christianpost.com/images/blogs/article/cpLogo.gif http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091119/girl-appeals-to-obama-to-help-ex-muslim-father/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091119/girl-appeals-to-obama-to-help-ex-muslim-father/index.html The 15-year-old daughter of well-known Egyptian convert Maher el-Gohary has written a letter appealing to President Obama to help her father who is in danger of being murdered or imprisoned for becoming a Christian. Ethan Cole Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:01:02 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091119/mission-expert-china-holds-potential-to-complete-great-commission/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091119/mission-expert-china-holds-potential-to-complete-great-commission/index.html If the Chinese church committed itself completely to mission it would be a great new force that could complete the Great Commission, a mission expert stated. Michelle A. Vu Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:07:23 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091118/iran-frees-two-women-converts-from-prison/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091118/iran-frees-two-women-converts-from-prison/index.html After nine months in prison, the two young female converts who have gained international attention were freed Wednesday afternoon in Iran, sources inside the country reported. Michelle A. Vu Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:53:22 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091117/iranian-female-converts-not-freed-on-promised-day/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091117/iranian-female-converts-not-freed-on-promised-day/index.html The two Iranian female converts that rights groups have been campaigning for were not freed Monday as expected. Michelle A. Vu Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:38:13 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091113/100-groups-oppose-u-n-defamation-of-religions-proposals/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091113/100-groups-oppose-u-n-defamation-of-religions-proposals/index.html More than 100 organizations, including Muslim and secularist ones, have signed a petition against the proposed U.N. resolutions on the "defamation of religions," which they contend will do more harm than good for religious freedom. Michelle A. Vu Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:19:56 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091110/report-exposes-forced-conversions-of-christian-women-in-egypt/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091110/report-exposes-forced-conversions-of-christian-women-in-egypt/index.html A new pioneer report, released Tuesday, sheds light on the often deliberately ignored problem of Christian women in Egypt being abducted, forced into Muslim marriages and coerced into converting to Islam. Jennifer Riley Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:29:13 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091106/iran-forces-largest-public-church-to-stop-services/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091106/iran-forces-largest-public-church-to-stop-services/index.html The largest church that gives open, public services in Iran will no longer hold Friday worship services due to government pressure, local sources have reported. Ethan Cole Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:09:02 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091106/campaign-launched-to-free-iranian-women-converts/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091106/campaign-launched-to-free-iranian-women-converts/index.html A ministry that supports persecuted Christians launched a campaign Thursday to press Iran to release two young female converts who have been detained for eight months in one of the most notorious prisons in the country. Michelle A. Vu Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:52:40 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091029/malaysia-seizes-15-000-bibles-over-allah-reference/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091029/malaysia-seizes-15-000-bibles-over-allah-reference/index.html Malaysian authorities have seized more than 15,000 Bibles that refer to God as "Allah" in recent months, said church officials Thursday. Ethan Cole Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:10:29 EDT http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091028/u-n-rights-expert-interfaith-efforts-more-effective-than-blasphemy-laws/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091028/u-n-rights-expert-interfaith-efforts-more-effective-than-blasphemy-laws/index.html National governments should be wary of “over-legislation” when it comes to religious criticism and incitement, warned the U.N. special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief. Aaron J. Leichman Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:49:24 EDT http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091027/clinton-denounces-defamation-of-religions-proposals/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091027/clinton-denounces-defamation-of-religions-proposals/index.html U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton voiced strong opposition Monday to proposed U.N. resolutions on “defamation of religions,” saying that such policies would restrict free speech. Michelle A. Vu Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:42:55 EDT http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091026/u-s-christians-gather-to-learn-how-to-evangelize-muslims/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091026/u-s-christians-gather-to-learn-how-to-evangelize-muslims/index.html More than 200 American Christians attended a conference in Indianapolis this past weekend to learn how to reach out to Muslims in North America. Michelle A. Vu Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:19:19 EDT