The Moorish rule in Spain/How the Moors brought civilization to Europe (tags)
This article is written as a counterweight against 21th Islamophobia, since few people realize, how much the European civilization owes the Moorish rule in Medieval Spain. Without this rule, there probably should have been no Renaissance, also sciences as Algebra, chemistry, astronomy etc derived from the Arab [Greek] civilization. You know a Medieval English King nearly converted to Islam? Read further
Koran 47:4 Beheads US Journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff (tags)
The Koran 47:4 has now beheaded US Journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff.
Kassim Alhimidi convicted of murder (tags)
After a failed attempt to convince investigators that his wife was the victim of a hate crime, Kassim Alhimidi was convicted of her murder
Abrogation in Islam and the Persecution of Christians (tags)
In the last few months, Muslim extremists attacked Christian worshippers in their churches: one in Iraq, the other in Egypt. These massacred resulted in killing innocent men, women and children while praying. Abrogation in Islam is one major cause for the atrocities that Muslim fundamentalists have against non-Muslims in general, and the Christian communities in the Islamic world, in particular. This article addresses the persecution of Christians under Islam within the doctrine of abrogation.
The Mahr Provision in Islamic Marriage Contracts (tags)
In recent years, many Islamic divorce cases were litigated in the United States family courts. The issue of mahr in the Islamic marriage contracts became subject of debate among lawyers and scholars. This article sheds lights on the Islamic mahr in USA.
Spoke the truth
writing from Damascus, Syria
Another POV on flight 93 (tags)
Given the disinformation about 9/11 that is emerging on the IMC, it would be good to take a moment and read this perspective from flyingimam blog.
Where have all the flowers gone? (tags)
I could not fathom, what might have prompted the army to even expend this much time and money on such a tiny infraction of their rules. But it is the occupation. It doesn't have to be logical; it functions mainly because it is arbitrary.
Mohammed Said Sahaf wages war on reality (tags)
Hussein's glib spokesman has won the admiration of Arabs by insulting the U.S. and reporting fantastic victories for Iraq.
Bin laden spoke also in english (tags)
CNN+, i.e. CNN for Spain and Spanish speaking America, released two staments from Bin Laden in Al-Jazeera TV
Attacks on Innocent Arabs (tags)
hypocrisy
Over 10,000 people marched in Durban South Africa to support the Palestinian People.