February 09, 2003 | 7 Dhu-l-Hijjah 1423 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
some good reading
David Neiwert of Orcinus has had a whole series of terrific posts lately on the right-wing militia (or, Patriot) movement in the U.S. and on the internment of Japanese Americans. There are simply too many good posts to link individually...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah Abasa ayah 35
Wa ummihi wa abih And his mother and his father Comment: This continues the description started in ayah 34...
From:

A Quranic Journal
Surah Abasa ayah 34
Yawma yafirru al-maru min akhih That day a man will flee from his brother Comment: This ayah starts a description that continues through ayah 36...
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veiled4allah
inquiring minds want to know
If the Ansar al-Islam camp in Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq is an imminent threat and the U.S. already has a strong presence in that area and the U.S. has a policy of pre-emptive strikes, why is the camp still there? Among...
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The Clipboard
The U.S. Gameplan for Iraq
I simply cannot justify in my own mind a war that will lead to major civilian casualties. If it turned out that there were not heavy casualties, I still could not justify a war for any of the three reasons...
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veiled4allah
what comes after?
The inspiration for this entry comes from a post at Body and Soul. Jeanne d'Arc says: The latter part of the show consisted of an interview with Tom Friedman, and the interesting thing there was not Oprah's fawning, but seeing...