Tag Archives: Islam
Posted on January 19, 2012 by Laween Atroshi
Dear Friends of Kurdistan, I have set up an e-petition urging the British Government to recognize the Genocide inflicted upon the Kurdish population by the former regime of Saddam Hussein. If we get 100,000 signatures than they will debate this …
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Activism,
Awareness,
Current Events,
Foreign Affairs,
Human Rights,
Iran,
Iraq,
Kurds,
Middle East |
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Alliance for Kurdish Rights,
Arab,
Arabs,
Barack Obama,
Egypt,
Environment,
Green Prophet,
help,
Human Rights,
Iran,
Iraq,
Islam,
Israel,
Jews,
Jordan,
Kurdish Human Rights,
kurdish rights,
Kurdish Youth,
kurdish youth festival,
Kurdistan,
Kurds,
Lebanon,
Maikel Nabil,
Maikel Nabil trial,
Palestine,
peace,
petition,
Politics,
Religion,
revolution,
Saudi Arabia,
Women |
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Posted on November 7, 2011 by M. Mohamed (Iraq/Palestine)
I recently found myself interested in the roles of women in Islamic (Arab) societies. There is no doubt that women are extremely oppressed with everything that makes them human being shunned away and buried by overuling men. I even found …
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Islam,
Sex,
Society,
Taboos |
Tagged
Arab,
Egpyt,
Islam,
Lebanon,
Middle East,
Religion,
Saudi,
Sex,
Syria |
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Posted on November 3, 2011 by Wafa Alsid (UAE)
In the occasion of Bayram (Eid al-Adha) Thank you, God Just approximately a year and a half ago, there were soft, vital and green fingers, were doing their best for 6 months to build the foundations of a successful marriage …
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Islam,
Religion |
Tagged
eid,
Islam |
12 Comments
Posted on October 23, 2011 by M. Mohamed (Iraq/Palestine)
Well….now comes the hardest part, building a nation. For the sake of simplicity I will use the example of Libya. With all the diverse demographics how will the Libyans come together to build the ideal democracy? Arabs, by no fault …
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Activism,
Arabs,
Awareness,
Education,
Islam,
Middle East,
Philosophy |
Tagged
Islam,
secular,
secularism |
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Posted on October 5, 2011 by Jahanshah Rashidian (Iran/Germany)
Iran aside, all Middle Eastern countries might freely choose Islamic states. The choice is due to an identity pride in their people’s collective conscience. It is formed by emotion, tradition and history, not rationality. Rationality is a new paradigm shift …
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Iran,
Islam,
Middle East |
Tagged
Iran,
Islam |
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Posted on February 1, 2011 by Behar (Kurdistan)
Has the “domino effect” in favor of democratization begun to take hold or will this become a mirror image of so many protests that have taken place in the mid-east but have ultimately been brutally put down?
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Current Events,
Demonstrations,
Egypt,
Islam,
Tunisia |
Tagged
Democracy,
democratization,
Egypt,
Islam,
Kurdistan,
Middle East,
protests,
riots,
transparency |
2 Comments
Posted on January 16, 2011 by Syed Abdul Wahab Gilani (Pakistan)
Since 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 …
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Freedom of Speech,
Islam,
Islamophobia,
Pakistan,
Racism,
Youth |
Tagged
Extremism,
Islam,
Islamism,
Liberalism,
Mullah,
Pakistan,
Religion,
Salman Taseer |
5 Comments
Posted on September 13, 2010 by Mazin Qumsiyeh (Palestine)
I met the family of Mohammed by accident as I offered them a ride back to their home in Dheisheh refugee camp from Gush Etzion colonial offices where they were seeking (unsuccessfully) a permit to enter Jerusalem for medical treatments …
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General,
Israel,
Jordan,
Palestine,
Palestine/Israel,
Religion |
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Arab,
Arabs,
corruption,
Gaza,
Human Rights,
IDF,
Islam,
Israel,
Jews,
Jordan,
Judaism,
Middle East,
Muslims,
Palestine,
Palestinian,
Palestinians,
peace,
Politics,
Religion,
settlements,
Terrorism,
Women,
Zionism,
Zionist |
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Posted on September 10, 2010 by Junaid (Pakistani)
The small town of Badr, located 130 km south-west of Holy city of Madina in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Though it only covers a couple of square kilometres of area but enjoys great historic significance. When Last Prophet of God …
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General,
Saudi Arabia |
Tagged
Badr,
History,
Islam,
Saudi Arabia |
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Posted on September 7, 2010 by Syed Abdul Wahab Gilani (Pakistan)
I 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 …
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Civil Rights,
Democracy,
Ethics,
Freedom of Speech,
Human Rights,
Islam,
Islamophobia,
Racism,
Religion,
Ridiculous |
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Australia,
Ground Zero Mosque,
Islam,
Liberalism,
mosman,
mossman,
Muslim,
People,
Racism,
racist,
Recreation,
Religion and Spirituality,
United States |
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