April, 2012

• 4 April

  Obama Gives Green Light for Punishing Sanctions on Iran By Bill Van Auken

  President Barack Obama has issued the green light for punishing new US economic sanctions directed at forcing the Iranian government to submit to Western pressure over its nuclear program by starving the country of oil revenues. These new sanctions, which go into effect on June 28, aim to impose a warlike blockade of the Iranian economy by penalizing any government …

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• 4 April

  ADVISE TO ALL MUSLIMS

                           (Advise from our Beloved Prophet Mohamed (May Peace be on his soul)                                      “Lowlier than a Dung Worm”    The Messenger of Allah (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: “Undoubtedly Allah has removed from you the pride of arrogance of the age of Jahilliyah (Ignorance) and the glorification …

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• 2 April

  War on Iran? It is too soon to reminisce about Iraq, let alone have a repeat By Marina Hyde

  

  The Class of 2002 are beating the drums on Iran, failing to learn from a war that’s not yet history. Well, it shows chutzpah The thing about a supertanker is that at least you can turn it round. It takes a while, by all accounts, but you have to think any such vessel has the turning circle of a London …

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• 2 April

  George Galloway Wins Shock Election in Bradford, U.K. By Agence France-Presse

  

  BRADFORD – Britain’s mainstream parties were reeling Friday after firebrand George Galloway, a fierce critic of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, won a sensational return to parliament. The Scottish politician becomes his Respect party’s only lawmaker after crushing his former party, Labour, in Thursday’s by-election in the ethnically mixed city of Bradford in northern England. Speaking ahead of a …

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• 2 April

  Inspiration from Sharia Law By Hameed Abdul Karim

  

  When you think of the word ‘law’ the images that come to your mind are of a stern looking judge seated on an elevated position in the centre of a court house flanked by a grim looking, if not frightened, members of a jury. Lawyers dressed in their flowing robes quarrelling among each other to impress their respective clients, wicked …

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• 2 April

  Maradana- Some Observations by Kishanie S. Fernando.

  

  Maradana’s infamous fame It is said that Maradana got its name from Maran-stan which is Tamil for “place of trees” which with time turned into Maran-dhan or Maradana. During the Dutch period the first cinnamon cultivation was in Maradana. It is recorded that in 1789 the Disave of Colombo, Cornelis de Cock, was responsible for laying out the first cinnamon …

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• 2 April

  PROJECTS BY MUSLIM LADIES STUDY CIRCLE

  

  The Muslim Ladies Study Circle is a social service organization which has served the Community for forty years. It is registered as a Non Governmental Organization registered under the No FL-107604 and incorporated by in act of Parliament No 31 of 1982. Officials of Sailan Muslim Foundation visited their Head Office and found they are actively involved in serving the …

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