Submitted by Amir “MR” By Marwan Bishara As the storm over the assassination of Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Mabhouh picks up momentum, I am not buying into...
Submitted by Amir “MR” ____________________________________________ Islamic fundamentalist militants are the enemies of Israel and Western governments, right? Think again. Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed reports. Once upon a...
For better or worse, Islam has been at the forefront of domestic and international affairs for at least the past decade. It’s truly a wonder, then,...
Submitted by Mustafa NATO Changes Story: House Full of Afghan Civilians Deliberately Hit by Jason Ditz, February 16, 2010 Usually when militaries change their official story...
Cross-posted from New Islamic Directions In a recent New York Times Op-ed entitled “www.jihad.com”, Thomas Friedman states that Muslims lack the moral courage to condemn the murderous...
Submitted by Mustafa Agency that monitors religious freedom abroad accused of bias By Michelle Boorstein Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Allegations of religious...
Submitted by Amir “MR” Israeli restrictions make normal life “close to impossible” for many West Bank Palestinians, the International Committee of the Red Cross has said....
Submitted by Amir “MR” Updated: Added article below which offers another perspective on “human shields”. JazakAllah khair for the comments sharing it. Very sad situation for...
بسم اللّه Part I | Part II | Part III For the second time in his young life, Prophet Yusuf [عليه السلام] found himself treated unjustly,...
Last Friday after my Penalty Box post was published, I went to salatul-jumu’ah at a hotel. The usual space was reduced by a third due to...