June 28, 2003 | 27 Rabi al-Akhir 1424 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
veiled4allahjihadis in the hood?
Awhile ago, I posted about Islam in American prisons. There are up to 300,000 Muslims in American prisons. Why so many? Nearly all of them are African-American converts. Jihadis in the Hood: Race, Urban Islam and the War on Terror,...
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The ClipboardNew Group Offers Alternative To AIPAC
The Tikkun conference has drafted a resolution for Middle East peace that U.S. Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio) will introduce tomorrow, conference spokeswoman Deborah Kory said. The resolution urges Bush to bring an end to the violence between Israelis and...
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veiled4allaha little Islamic art
This lovely picture is of an Islamic mural going up on the wall of a mosque in San Francisco. View three larger images or read more about it. Mashallah!...
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The ClipboardPost-9/11 Immigrant Roundup Backfired
Measures take by the U.S. administration against Arab and Muslim immigrants after the Sep. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against New York and the Pentagon have not only failed to protect U.S. security, but may have made it more vulnerable, according...
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The Clipboard'Enemy Combatants' Cast Into a Constitutional Hell
The government wants to disregard - even avoid - the Constitution itself. It has told lower federal courts that the president is not required to reveal his reasons for designating a person an enemy combatant and that his actions in...
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A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah al-Muzzammil ayah 13
Wa ta'aman dha ghussatin wa adhaban alima And a food that chokes and a painful punishment The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Ibn Abbas said, "This means it will get stuck...
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A Quranic JournalSurah al-Muzzammil ayah 12
Inna ladayna ankalan wa jahima Surely, with Us are fetters and hellfire The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Fetters and blazing fire...
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A Quranic JournalSurah al-Muzzammil ayah 11
Wa dharni wa al-mukadhdhibina uli an-na'amati wa mahilhum qalila And leave Me with the rejectors, those who possess the good things, and give them a brief respite The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir...
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The ClipboardTargeting Lobbyists Pays Off For GOP
This trend worries Democrats, who say it gives Republicans both an unfair legislative and fundraising advantage. Former representative Tony Coehlo (D-Calif.), who aggressively targeted business in Congress in the 1980s, said Republicans are "going too far" by pressuring companies to...
