PRINCE OF PALESTINE WAS DULY ELECTED BY THE PALESTINIANS, PERHAPS IN A BEST ELECTION EVER HELD IN ARAB WORLD. THERE WAS NO VIOLENCE, RIGGING, AND ABSOLUTE TRANSPARENCY. THE END RESULT THEY WERE DECLARED  ” TERRORISTS”. NOW  WE KNOW ANY DEMOCRACY TO SUCCEED IN THE ARAB WORLD IT HAS TO BE MADE IN USISRAEL. George Mitchell is facing a daunting task, …

I would like to claim a historic status for my article Neo-Fascism and SL Muslims which appeared in the Lakbima News of December 28, 2008. This claim is not based on any immodest pretensions about the quality of that article. What I have in mind is that as far as my knowledge goes it was the first article published in …

Translated from Arabic by Shaykh Michael Mumisa Alimiyya (Dar al-Ulum al-Islamiyya), BA Hons., MA (RAU), MPhil (Birmingham), PhD candidate (Newcastle). Lecturer:        University of Birmingham, Playing the tambourine and other musical instruments on special occasions is allowed by unanimous agreement. Listening to music, attending musical gatherings, and studying music of all genres and instruments is allowed as long as it is …

LTTE political wing leader B. Nadesan has said that it was some evil forces within the group that was responsible for the eviction of thousands of Muslims from Jaffna. In an interview published in the Tamil Nadu-based family magazine Kumudam, Nadesan said: “Jaffna Muslims are our brothers. They are our flesh and blood. It was some evil forces which tried …