If one follows the cable news networks, it seems as if all terrorists are Muslims. It has even become axiomatic in some circles to chant: “Not all Muslims are terrorists, but nearly all terrorists are Muslims.” Muslims and their “leftist dhimmi allies” respond feebly...
Speaking from a Muslim perspective, in many threads about Islam, I find a problem.
I am certain that many non Muslims don't like some Islamic concepts and rulings. And they believe it's oppressive...I don't know barbaric...whatever. And I am not sure that non Muslims realize that many Muslims...
Today Egypt is going to witness the first free presidential election in its modern history...and I am thrilled!! :) For the first time, we don't know who is going to be the president. ;)
For the first time, Egyptians will get to choose who leads, and people have a choice of 13 candidates. The...
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Death of the Father of the Socialist Homeland (1/3) - YouTube
The video manifests how the totalitarian regimes and their media and propaganda machine turn their leaders into heroes or semi-gods, and definitely in North Korea, Kim the father and the son are gods to be...
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Noam Chomsky: The U.S. And Its Allies Prevent Democracy in the Arab World - Democracy NOW! - YouTube
Chomsky sums it up, except that I have hope that the revolution won't end up according to the US plans.
Muslims around the world mark sundown during the holy month of Ramadan with extravagant dinners to break their daily fasts. That kind of nighttime celebration is unthinkable this year for most Somalis, who already are suffering empty stomachs during the worst famine in a generation. Tens of...
It's a title of a kind of old thread that has been revived :).
Since I can't reply in that thread http://www.religiousforums.com/forum/agnostic-dir/93432-mosque-roof-collapses-killing-40-a.html, I am going to do it here and reply to some points made in that thread about God and His worshipers...
Dedication to the victims of the Srebrenica genocide and their families:
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YouTube - ‪Sami Yusuf - Never Forget‬‏
Bosnians are marking 15 years since the massacre at Srebrenica, when Bosnian Serbs slaughtered almost 8,000 Muslims in...
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YouTube - ‪Hamza Namira - Insan |
Oh how I wish to live as a human being who carries his heart in his hand
All those feeling cold would find warmth in the palms of his hand
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A young man's account of sadistic torture in a Syrian secret prison, and how a girl's note helped him through his pain.
http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/features/2011/06/20116611297528598.html
An inspiring story.
To have a glance at the importance of the recent Turkish elections in the country's history:
The coup era is over. This historic vote shows we are ready to join the club of advanced democraciesThe 12 June general election constitutes one of the most important milestones in the history of...
Death and life are very mysterious, subhan Allah...
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YouTube - ‪Sad Death of FootBall Player..(LAST BREATH)‬‏
Watching this video always moves me...although I know for sure that death is coming, I don't feel this meaning all the time...
I may die at any second, but...
Egypt is no different than many Muslim countries in which there is an intense debate ongoing between Islamists and secularists. One of the recent interesting claims repeated by secular activists and political parties is religion/God has no business in politics because what is sacred (i.e...
ISTANBUL With the slogan "Target 2023," the Turkish prime ministers Justice and Development Party (AKP) is poised to win a third straight term in power in parliamentary elections on Sunday thanks to enduring economic and political stability.
"For middle and lower classes, (Prime...
Egypt has reopened its Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip, allowing people to cross freely for the first time in four years - a sharp departure from the policies of former president Hosni Mubarak.
Egypt opens Rafah border with Gaza - Middle East - Al Jazeera English
Alhamdulillah...