November, 2010

• 8 November

  A slave and scholar, Omar Ibn Said led an exceptional life, By Michael Futch

  

    Omar Ibn Said spent much of his life as a slave on a Bladen County plantation, but some claimed he was reared as a Muslim prince in Africa. The deeply religious man lived a life of celebrity, the subject of national newspaper and magazine stories despite his lowly status in the antebellum South. Said (who last name also is …

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• 8 November

  Islamic Identity.- A Good Muslim is a Good Human Being, By Dr. Adel Elsaie

  Islamic identity is your utmost possession. It is the only identification that matters on the Day of Judgment. It is your faith, your religion, your moral values, and your whole life. This identity is the one that makes you recognize Allah as the One and Only God of this Universe. This identity is the one that makes you wake up …

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• 8 November

  Israeli police raze mosque amid protests From Shira Medding, CNN

  (CNN) — Israeli police officers razed a mosque they said was built illegally in the southern city of Rahat as residents hurled rocks at them. Hundreds of police officers accompanied by land authority officials arrived in the city on Saturday night. They had bulldozers and trucks, and said they were carrying out a court order, according to Mayor Faiz Abu-Sahaban. …

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• 6 November

  The Prophets – as told in the Holy Quran by Marina Ismail

  

    The Prophets – as told in the Holy Quran by Marina Ismail tells the stories of the lives and times of all the 25 Great Prophets of Islam from Adham (Adam) to Muhammed  (OWBP), as revealed in the Holy Quran. The Holy Quran relates the stories of these Prophets and Messengers; their good character, their piety and their trust in Allah. …

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• 4 November

  Sri Lankans among 500 Most Influential Muslims

  

  Three prominent Sri Lankans have been named among the topmost influential Muslims of 2010 in a recently released publication The 500 Most Influential Muslims 2010 edited by Dr. Joseph Lumbard and Dr Aref Ali Nayed. Among them is M.I.M. Rizvi Mufti, the head of All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama (ACJU), an organization that plays an active role as the Islamic religious …

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• 4 November

  Reading can be fun, By Idris Tawfiq

  Before you begin to object by saying you're not the reading type, just hold on for a minute. You're reading this article, aren't you? Reading can't be all that bad. Or do you think it's just for clever, bookish types who don't have much of a life? Well, let's just take a moment to try and explain. Reading not only …

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• 2 November

  THE SAFFRON TERROR – INDIA BECOMING A ZIONISTAN, by Latheef Farook

  

  From Maharajas to Manmohan Singh Killing spree of Kashmiri Muslims continues unabated. ”Kashmiris live under one of the most brutal military occupations in the world”. says Arundhati Roy.   The present generation of Kashmiri Muslims grew up in an atmosphere of brutal atrocities committed by Indian armed forces .These youths have seen their loved ones tortured, raped and killed. They …

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