Politics 
Jesus and George Galloway get in a Ford | Iesa Interviews GG for a MM-Exclusive(7)
Respect MP George Galloway made time to answer Muslim Matters readers’ questions and to offer advice for activists in the US and the UK.
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The Iranian Elections: What They Mean to the Ummah
Being the only Iranian on the staff, I am somehow automatically qualified to write about my essentially non-existent knowledge of Iranian politics, wa Allahu al-Musta’an. Those of us who have been following the world news a bit might know that today, Iran is holding its presidential elections. Insha’Allah, I will just briefly share a few of my thoughts on the elections, and what they mean for the Ummah.
UPDATE: On President Barack Obama’s Speech in Cairo (MM Writers’ Thoughts)
But if they incline to peace, you also incline to it, and (put your) trust in Allâh. Verily, He is the All-Hearer, the All-Knower. And if they intend to deceive you, then verily, Allâh is All-Sufficient for you. He it is Who has supported you with His Help and with the believers. [8:61-62]
President Barack Obama’s Speech to the Muslim World in Cairo (Co-Sponsored by Al-Azhar)
We have the power to make the world we seek, but only if we have the courage to make a new beginning, keeping in mind what has been written. The Holy Quran tells us, Mankind, we have created you male and a female. And we have made you into nations and tribes so that you may know one another.
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- A Muslim’s Short and Turbulent Political Career
- Somali Pirates: The Side You Won’t Hear in the News
- Israel’s War Crimes in Gaza: Voices Grow, Internet Helps [Phosphorus Use, Children as Human Shields]
- Obama To Continue Iraq Occupation
- Terrorists Attack Guest Sri Lankan Cricketers in Pakistan
