December 09, 2002 | 4 Shawwal 1423 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
veiled4allahUnderstanding the Prophet Muhammad
Alexander Kronemer, the director of the PBS documentary "Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet" has some interesting things to say about the Prophet Muhammad (sAas). Here is an excerpt: But it should be remembered that no religion is inherently violent, or...
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The Clipboard
The ClipboardYou Have No Right To Remain Silent
Anyone who has ever watched a cop show knows that you have a right to remain silent in response to police questioning, and that if you knowingly waive that right, "anything you say can be used against you in a...
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The ClipboardArrogance is Humility
The objective indications all run the other way. It is indisputable that the U.S. government picked fights where it did not belong. This created resentment against the government. How would you feel if missiles and bombs with the words "Made...
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The ClipboardIf You're Happy and You Know It, Bomb Iraq
If we cannot find Osama, bomb Iraq. If the markets hurt your Mama, bomb Iraq. If the terrorists are Saudi And the bank takes back your Audi And the TV shows are bawdy, Bomb Iraq. If the corporate scandals growin',...
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The ClipboardBe afraid of spying by U.S. Army
This isn't the first time that the military has slipped the bounds of law to spy on civilians. In the late 1960s, it secretly collected personal information on more than a million law-abiding Americans in a misguided effort to quell...
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A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah al-Mutaffifin ayah 8
Wa maa adraka maa sijjin And what will make you know what Sijjin is? The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: It is related that [Sijjin] is beneath the seventh earth. This...
From: A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah al-Mutaffifin ayah 7
Kalla inna kitab al-fujjari la fi sijjin Nay, truly the record of the wicked in in Sijjin The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: The word "sijjin" literally means an extremely narrow...
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A Quranic JournalSurah al-Mutaffifin ayah 6
Yawma yaqumu an-nasu li rabbi'l-alamin A day when humankind will stand before the Lord of all the worlds The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: On that day, those who engaged in...
