December 08, 2004 | 25 Shawwal 1425 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
veiled4allahthe Saudi civil war
One of the topics I occasionally post on here is that the interests of the Saudi regime and of Bin Laden are not the same; in fact, one of Bin Laden's main goals is to bring down the Saudi regime....
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A Quranic Journal
A Quranic JournalSurah al-Mulk ayah 27
Fa lamma raawhu zulfatan siat wujuhu alladheena kafaru wa qila hadha alladhee kuntum bihi tadda'una So when they see it close, the faces of those who reject will be grieved. It will be said, this is what you were...
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The Clipboard
The ClipboardUS forces 'hid Iraq prison abuse'
Concerned US defence workers were told to keep quiet about the alleged abuse of Iraqi prisoners, memos obtained by a US civil rights group have revealed. Documents released by the American Civil Liberties Union also show that special forces officers...
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The ClipboardHomeless shelters getting Iraq vets
"When we already have people from Iraq on the streets, my God," said Linda Boone, executive director of the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans. "I have talked to enough (shelters) to know we are getting them. It is happening and...
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The ClipboardLogistical issues may undermine Iraq vote
With less than eight weeks remaining before Iraq's national elections, preparations are so far behind it will be virtually impossible to carry off a proper vote, according to several consultants involved in the planning. Although public attention has been focused...
From: veiled4allah
veiled4allahFrance's underclass of Muslim inmates
In the past, I've posted several times on the issue of Islam in American prisons: facts and figures, concern of the popularity of radical interpretations, and steps prisons are taking to best accommodate the religious needs of Muslim inmates. It...
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veiled4allahending injustice always helps
Andrew Lam proposes a new idea for Thailand in dealing with its restive Muslim minority: Prime Minister Shinawatra Thaksin, in his effort to pacify Thailand's restive southern provinces, recently bombarded the inhabitants with white paper origami in the shape of...
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veiled4allahIslamic rulings on warfare
The U.S. Army War College's Strategic Studies Institute has published a monograph called Islamic Rulings on Warfare (PDF), by Lieutenant Commander Youssef Aboul-Enein, a serving naval officer, and Professor Sherifa Zuhur, who is a visiting professor at the Army War...
