Posted on July 31, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
A number of companies and organizations have donated money for scholarships for African-Americans, but much of it is being returned because of a lack of interest.
Use this information and/or pass it on to family members and friends. #40 (below) should be of particular interest to those trying to recover from living within a “movement”
1.) BELL [...]
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Posted on July 30, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
Something politically incorrect from the Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mitchell shared an elephant tale that I had heard before. It’s instructive.
Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa had a problem with juvenile elephants attacking endangered white rhinos several years ago. The attacks were unprovoked. A number of rhinos were sexually assaulted; some were killed.
Managers of the reserve [...]
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Posted on July 30, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
This is from an article the Washington Post in which Dr Mahmoud is quoted
Rizwan Kadir liked working in finance, but when he read a verse in the Koran that said engaging in usury was the same as “waging war” against God and Islam’s prophet Muhammad, fear struck him.
“When you come across an aya [verse] like [...]
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Posted on July 27, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
I encourage everyone to support this worthy project this Sunday July 29. Maryam Funches co-founded this organization
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Support Homeless Muslim Women
Attend the Al-Nissa Health Center Annual Shelter & Health Fundraising Dinner
Sunday, July 29, 2007 at 3:00PM
(Registration * Seating 2 - 3pm)
ADAMS Center
(All Dulles Area Muslim Society)
46903 Sugarland Road, Sterling, VA
SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
Imam Khalid Griggs, Sis [...]
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Posted on July 27, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
For those that denied that “The New Passing” exists, check out this post
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Posted on July 24, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
Update: Muslims can take this survey of attitudes on the West
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While the numbers are still too large, this poll shows that more and more Muslims are sickened by the carnage on constant display by the lunatic fringe (they attacked a children’s hospital today) and are rejecting suicide terror as a means of defense along with [...]
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Posted on July 23, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
Newsweek has some articles and multimedia galleries on Muslims in America
Here are some of them:
What it’s like to wear hijab
Doing battle with the internet jihadees (AKA the lunatics who condone murder)
The ideals we share
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Additionally there is this article that reports a power struggle between some of the madmen with foam at the mouth
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Posted on July 23, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
More fair thoughts by Dinesh D’Souza on the Turkish elections and some pundits’ thoughts of a “good Muslim”:
From the point of view of these pundits, the only good Muslim is an ex-Muslim, and the best protection for Christians living in a Muslim country is secularism. But Christians no less than Muslims are threatened by Turkey’s [...]
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Posted on July 22, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
With all that has happened recently, the Washington Post has a series of articles and views from Muslims of differing walks of life on controversial topics. This Sunday, they ran, ‘As American as you are’, ‘Why do they hate us‘, ‘Losing my jihadism‘ and ‘Bush still doesn’t get it‘
I think that many - especially in [...]
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Posted on July 21, 2007 by Tariq Nelson
Dinesh D’Souza on the upcoming Turkish elections
Turks today are finding militant secularism to be a problem. Volkan Aytar of the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation tells the New York Times, “This narrow shirt of secularism has become a little too tight and choking for Turkish society.” Why should women be barred from wearing veils [...]
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