Category: Islam
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Quotations: JUSTICE & INJUSTICE
‘I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.’ ~ Malcolm X رحمه الله
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Thoughts: A VOW IN ONE “WORD”
Kalimat Ash-Shahâdah, ‘the word of testimony’, is easy to utter with its pleasing flow of Arabic words, and easy to fall in love with.
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A Veiled Chick’s Outburst 04: A FEW STEPS TOO FAR
The former British diplomat, the late Hasan le Gai Eaton رحمه الله said, ‘that while Muslims will sagely nod in agreement when you state that ignorance, hypocrisy and fanaticism do exist in the Muslim world, they usually assume that they themselves are not guilty.’
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Poem: YOUR CRAVEN SILENCE IS KILLING ME!
‘Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.’ ~ Henri Frédéric Amiel
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On a Personal Note: MY ATYPICAL EID GREETING
Ramadân bids us farewell and Eid is here to embrace us ~ ‘Īd AlFitr Mubârak.
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Thoughts: A FLEETING VICTORY
‘The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires a change of heart.’ ~ Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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Thoughts: SYRIA DROWNING
‘The power of people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.’ ~ The Late Howard Zinn
Skilful White Clouds (RABAB Maher) 