April 30, 2003 | 27 Safar 1424 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
veiled4allahissues in penal law
Some people feel that the existing form of the prison system in America is unjust and inhumane. Some people go even further and say that incarceration as a punishment is itself inhumane. After all, human beings are locked up in...
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The Clipboard
The ClipboardPrivilege Revoked
Lynne Stewart is a guinea pig - a chance for the Bush administration to see how far it can push its evisceration of the Bill of Rights. The attack on attorney representation is only one of a staggering number of...
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The ClipboardPatriot Raid
Two weeks ago I experienced a very small taste of what hundreds of South Asian immigrants and U.S. citizens of South Asian descent have gone through since 9/11, and what thousands of others have come to fear. I was held,...
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The ClipboardDid our leaders lie to us? Do we even care?
But it seems the agony of Sept. 11 has pushed us into an altogether new realm, where we don't even care if our rhetoric makes sense, as long as we're led to a feel-good conclusion. The joy of kicking butt...
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A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah al-Qiyamah ayah 10
Yaqulu al-insanu yawma'idhin ayn al-mafarr\ The human being will say on that day, where is the refuge The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: The human will see these horrors on the...
