January 18, 2003 | 15 Dhu-l-Qidah 1423 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
veiled4allahestablishing a religion in America?
The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has two clauses that deal with religion, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion" and "or prohibiting the free exercise thereof". If it only contained the Establishment Clause, then the...
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veiled4allahit's all in how you round the numbers, I guess
Just how many antiwar protestors were there? Reuters estimates that there were "hundreds of thousands" across the country. According to the the Washington Post, there were "tens of thousands" in D.C. alone, while the ABC News report only says "thousands"....
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A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah at-Takwir ayah 10
Wa idha as-suhufu nushirat And when the pages are laid open The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Then Allah says that everyone will be given a scroll bearing the record of...
From: A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah at-Takwir ayah 9
Bi ayyi dhanbin qutilat For what sin she was killed The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Once a lady asked the Prophet as to who would enter Paradise [automatically]. He said,...
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The Clipboard
The ClipboardIt's Not About Oil
After killing perhaps a hundred thousand innocent people with its bombing, destroying much of Iraq's water and sanitation systems (something not widely known in the U.S.), its electricity grid, and much other infrastructure, the U.S. never expected Hussein to survive...
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veiled4allahyou can never have too much sidebar stuff
I need to post more to this blog. Somehow my sidebar has become much longer than the blog content. What? You say I should make the sidebar shorter and not have so much stuff in it? Never!...
