October 25, 2002 | 18 Shaban 1423 Hijriah
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The Clipboard
Dead Parrot Society
A few days ago The Washington Post's Dana Milbank wrote an article explaining that for George W. Bush, "facts are malleable." Documenting "dubious, if not wrong" statements on a variety of subjects, from Iraq's military capability to the federal budget,...
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veiled4allah
Nation of Islam?
I've put a new page up on my website called The Nation of Islam is Not Islam. Even though the name makes it sound like part of Islam, the NOI's beliefs are contradictory to the basic tenets of Islam. My...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Ghashiyah ayah 8
Wujuhun yawma'idhin na'imah Other faces that day will be joyful The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: In contrast to the people of Hell, these verses (8-11) describe the people of Paradise...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Ghashiyah ayah 7
Laa yusminu wa laa yughni min ju' It will neither nourish nor avail against hunger The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: It will neither nourish nor relieve their hunger...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Ghashiyah ayah 6
Laysa la hum ta'amun illa min dari' There will be no food for them except a poisonous thorny plant The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: In Hell, they will be given...
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veiled4allah
do Muslims have to apologize for this too?
Ismail Royer had a post in his blog earlier this week that I thought was worth quoting an excerpt of now: So why does it seem reasonable to hold every individual Muslim responsible for the actions of a few? And...
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The Clipboard
Soldiers Aren't Cops
Employing the U.S. military as a domestic police force is a recipe for disaster. The U.S. military is structured to play "away games." It is good at protecting the United States by threatening the sanctuary of our adversaries abroad. There...