September 19, 2003 | 22 Rajab 1424 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
Muslim voices (short version) 2
Maryam posts about abortion in Islamic law. I posted about this topic myself awhile back. Arash has many good offerings as usual including some background on the loya jirga, the council that selects the Afghan leader. alt.muslim looks at whether...
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veiled4allah
things are looking up, inshallah
I spent much of the day at work reading. Actually, it was pertinent; I'm learning about something called NACARA, which allows certain immigrants from Central America to apply to become permanent residents of the U.S. (yes, this explanation is over-simplified)....
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The Clipboard
Immigrants could end up fighting the war in Iraq
A recent Pew study shows that Latinos are underrepresented in the military when compared with their numbers in the civilian workforce, yet they are overrepresented in combat units, composing 9.49 percent of the enlisted personnel but 17.74 percent of those...
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A Quranic Journal
Resources on Surah Nuh
The commentary on Surah Nuh that is cited below is taken from Tafsir Ibn Kathir (follow "next" link to view tafsir). You can read additional commentary by Syed Abu'l-Aala Maududi....