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Islamosmileia – Smiling in the Face of Hardship

by on 12. Jun, 2011 in Bay Area, Internet, Islam, Photos, U.S, World

Facebook has been a buzz with quite a few social media campaigns trying to shed stereotypes of Muslim-Americans. Islamosmileia is one such campaign but what sets it apart is the most underrated single expression of human joy; a smile. Simple in essence, yet larger than life. According to the information available on its Facebook page, [...]

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DEAD – Osama Bin Laden

by on 05. May, 2011 in Pakistan, Personal Life, U.S, World

Anyone’s death usually makes me reflect but Osama Bin Laden’s death was more of a relief. I didn’t exactly jump for joy but was happy that he is gone. It doesn’t matter what you think about the entire episode that unfolded on May 2nd, what matters is that he is gone for good – there [...]

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Tea. No Milk No Sugar

by on 26. Apr, 2011 in Islam, Pakistan, U.S, World

CBS 60 Minutes got the ball rolling on accusations that Greg Mortenson falsified his two books, Three Cups of Tea and Stones into Schools, by faking most of the incidences and misrepresenting the facts. Apart from that, he also mismanaged millions of dollars in donations from hard working people who genuinely thought his books were [...]

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