May 24, 2003 | 22 Rabi al-Awwal 1424 Hijriah
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A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah al-Muddaththir ayah 10
Ala al-kafirina ghayru yasira Far from easy for the rejectors The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: It is reported from Zurarah bin Awfa, the judge of Al-Basrah, that he lead the...
From: A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah al-Muddaththir ayah 9
Fa dhalika yawma'idhin yawmun asira That will be a day that is hard The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: It will be severe...
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veiled4allah
veiled4allahMuslim voices 5/17 to 5/24
Here are the blogs with working permalinks. You'll go right to the designated entry. Sadia Salam shares a poem by Rumi. Karen Hanson talks about how her conversion to Islam affected her old friendships. Aizuddin Danian looks at whether "Asian...
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The Clipboard
The ClipboardPresident Bush's 'New' Emphasis on Religion Is Hardly New
There is no question that President Bush has placed religion front and center in his Administration. Recent press coverage would seem to indicate that this is a new approach - one that is specific to this Republican Administration, and that...
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The ClipboardA Proud Nation Should Be Sorry
Yes, regrettably, as it turns out, your buddies had to die in combat not in order to make the situation better in Iraq but, it seems, to make it worse and, of course, to get the president reelected. We're really,...
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The ClipboardUm, Folks, This Doesn't Look Like Victory
Since I am in the happy position of having predicted a short, easy war and the peace from hell, I think I'm looking like a genius prognosticator about now. I can't figure out why the Republicans are happy about this....
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veiled4allahwhy I police my comment threads
James Landrith says it perfectly: Everyone has the right to their own opinion and they also have the right to express that opinion. However, said right on their behalf does not create an obligation to subsidize such expression on my...
