November 28, 2002 | 23 Ramadan 1423 Hijriah
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The Clipboard
Are Conservatives Really Committed to States' Rights?
And that idea - the idea of principled, longstanding distrust of centralized federal power on the part of conservatives - brings me to the link between federalism and the current politics of terror. How one assesses most of the new...
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The Clipboard
Saudi Switcheroo
In the United States, Saudi-bashing has reached a ludicrous stage. A casual newspaper reader would be forgiven for concluding that somehow Princess Haifa al-Faisal, the wife of the Saudi ambassador to the United States, Prince Bandar, passed money to two...
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veiled4allah
Death and destruction in the name of Islam?
It's been a really depressing week reading the news. All kinds of bombings, riots, and other killings apparently in the name of Islam or at least done by Muslims in pursuit of what they consider Islamic causes. Just to clear...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Inshiqaq ayah 5
Wa adhinat li rabbiha wa huqqat And listens to its Lord - it must do so The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: It is today waiting for the command of its...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Inshiqaq ayah 4
Wa alqat maa fi ha wa takhallat And has cast out what was in it and is empty The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: On that Day the earth will cast...