September 03, 2002 | 25 Jumada al-Akhir 1423 Hijriah
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The Clipboard
The ClipboardEurope isn't marching to U.S. drum
Unlike post-9/11 America, Europe did not indulge in self-pity and nationalist frenzy. Europeans became hardened to random, bloody attacks. There were few calls in Europe, such as we now hear in the U.S., for vengeance attacks and extensive military operations...
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The ClipboardTruth is the Best Argument
If the Bush administration wishes to persuade the American people to support a war, it should stop insulting their intelligence. The administration should answer this basic question: If deterrence worked on the Soviet Union, which had tens of thousands of...
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The ClipboardThe Conscience of America
We cannot afford to become a nation without a conscience. Americans of all ages lack medicine and treatment, schools are shutting down, corrupt big businesses are robbing employees, small businesses and transportation systems are going under, the surplus is gone,...
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The ClipboardSituation in Iraq goes from impossible to apocalyptic
A little over a month after the 1991 Gulf War, Maarti Ahtisaari, then UN special rapporteur, commented on conditions inside Iraq: 'Nothing we had heard or read could have prepared us for this particular devastation, a country reduced to a...
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A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah al-Inshirah ayah 8
Wa ila rabbika fa irghab And to your Lord turn your hopes The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Thawri says that the verse calls for purifying all intentions and invocations for...
From: A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah al-Inshirah ayah 7
Fa idha faraghta fa insab So when you are relieved, so worship The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Then Allah asked the Prophet to turn to Him after finishing all his...
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A Quranic JournalSurah al-Inshirah ayah 6
Inna ma'a al-usri yusra Along with hardship comes relief Comment: This repeats the statement from ayah 5 for greater emphasis, as discussed in the commentary on that ayah...
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