It was a new kind of celebration of Eid in 2011, for it was made with blood. Quite unlikely for the nature of the celebration, usually Eid is celebrated with happiness and rejoice that the fasting month of Ramadan is …
Posted in Bad news, Bahrain, Christians, Current Events, Islamophobia, Syria | Tagged Bahrain, eid, Syria | Leave a commentSince Pakistan stepped in war against terror, the debate of “Extremist“, “Moderate” and “Liberal” has become common. Until now extremism is being considered uni-polar i.e. religious extremism. You may find oodles of analysts local and international popping up on your T.V screens commenting about …
Posted in Freedom of Speech, Islam, Islamophobia, Pakistan, Racism, Youth | Tagged Extremism, Islam, Islamism, Liberalism, Mullah, Pakistan, Religion, Salman Taseer | 5 CommentsAfter reading one of Mohammad’s posts today, which was entitled “She is my Girlfriend”, I thought why an imaginary story? Why I should not share one of my real experiences? So here is the story: One night, our friends and …
Posted in Assholes, Culture, Iran, Islam, Islamophobia, Society | 11 CommentsIt’s the name of a book, written in 1995 by Ibn Warraq, Pakistani religious critic. The name is homage to Bertrand Russell’s “Why I Am Not a Christian”. Unfortunately, many Muslims are unfamiliar with this informative book. It’s the criticism …
Posted in Atheism, Awareness, History, Islam, Islamophobia, Pakistan, Religion | 27 CommentsI can recall my marketing class lecture when the lecturer told us an interesting thing about communicating advertisement, i.e. “Whenever you have an idiotic thing to say, just sing it –Jingle”. However, things seem to have changed lately. Now we …
Posted in Civil Rights, Democracy, Ethics, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Islam, Islamophobia, Racism, Religion, Ridiculous | Tagged Australia, Ground Zero Mosque, Islam, Liberalism, mosman, mossman, Muslim, People, Racism, racist, Recreation, Religion and Spirituality, United States | 3 CommentsOne of my favorite online articles that I thought I should share with all the authors, readers & visitors of Mideast Youth. Imran Khan: My generation grew up at a time when colonial hang up was at its peak. Our …
Posted in Atheism, Awareness, Culture, Islam, Islamophobia, Pakistan, Politics, Society | 3 CommentsHere’s another piece for my art blog on Mideast Youth. It’s called ‘Blue, Badges, Burka’, oil and acrylic on board and 122 x 174 cm. See more here.
Posted in Art, Awareness, Civil Rights, Creativity, Culture, Entertainment, Gender, General, Humor, Interfaith, Islam, Islamophobia, Media, Photography, Politics, Satire, Sex, Society, Taboos, Women, Youth | 2 CommentsOn August 3rd, plans for a mosque to be built 600 feet from the site of New York City’s ground zero cleared the last municipal obstacle, causing New Yorkers and Americans in general to completely and utterly lose their minds. …
Posted in Arab Americans, Current Events, Islam, Islamophobia, USA | 18 CommentsRamadan Mubarak! Ramadan comes every year and goes and its nothing more than a starvation month for Muslims. At nights, they jam food of any kind too much and at day they lie under air conditioners, cuz they cannot do …
Posted in Assholes, Atheism, Awareness, Islam, Islamophobia, Middle East, Satire | 1 CommentAccording to news sources, 30 year-old Sabbar Kashur, a Palestinian man was convicted of rape after having consensual sex with a Jewish woman who believed he was Jewish as well. Sabbar Kashur met the woman in downtown Jerusalem in September …
Posted in Current Events, General, Interfaith, Islamophobia, Palestine/Israel, Racism | 2 Comments