Due to unexpected family matters, I found myself on a midnight cruise leaving George Bush International (oxymoron) Airport with Juan (not his real name), a Nicaraguan Super Shuttle Driver who
If you are tempted to dress up in a costume, and celebrate a rite that is antithetical to Islamic celebrations, then stop, think, and go to the Masjid instead! If
Received the following information from an insider working for Dr. Aafia’s release. Please note two pieces of new information: A new initiative has been formed, kind of like a legal
Lessons from the financial crisis we are seeing.
*Please digg this story, let these important words of Powell be heard far and wide. H/T to AsimG for emailing us this story* After Campbell brought up this brave question
Check out this commentary by Campbell Brown of CNN: “When did that become a disqualifier for higher office in our country? When did Arab and Muslim become dirty words? The equivalent of dishonorable or radical? Whenever this gets raised, the implication is that there is something wrong with being an Arab-American or a Muslim. And the media is complicit here, too. We’ve all been too quick to accept the idea that calling someone Muslim is a slur.” Full commentary in written and audio form here.
*Professional translation of the classic poem is below. If you are having trouble viewing the arabic text, try the PDF format of the translation. الله ذو اللطائ٠Allah, The Most
Link to Full Coverage of Dr. Aafia’s Ordeal Provide Humane Prison Conditions for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui We petition Attorney General Michael Mukasey and United States Attorney Michael J. Garcia to
*Please see this official MM statement on this incident*Â Update 10/20/08 Mystery still shrouds as to what actually happened at the Dayton Mosque, when an unknown chemical irritant was sprayed
Phillips argues that this “financialization- a sign of late-stage debilitation, marked by excessive debt, great disparity between rich and poor, and unfolding economic decline, constituting the third major peril hanging over the future of the US†[in addition to oil and Christian fundamentalism]