April 03, 2004 | 12 Safar 1425 Hijriah
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Qalam ayah 25
Wa ghadaw ala hardin qadirina And they started out with a strong resolve The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: They thought they had power to do what they claimed and what...
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The Clipboard
US Turns to Mercenaries
The use of private military forces raises tricky questions for the U.S. government. The most important one is why is the Bush administration is recruiting civilians to work there when our government can't possibly guarantee the security of the area....