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Commercializing House of God

by on 15. Jan, 2011 in Islam, Issues, Middle East, Politics

New York Times published an interesting article in December that didn’t really surprise me but it was interesting to see how the author, Nicolai Ouroussof, portrayed the issue of the Saudi Arabian Clock Tower overlooking the Ka’aba. The first sentence of the article is astounding as well as telling. It is an architectural absurdity. Indeed, [...]

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Abusing Free Speech: Response to the South Park TV Episode Featuring Prophet Mohammad

by on 30. Apr, 2010 in Islam, Issues, Television, U.S

Edward Mitchell, writing for the Georgetown Law Weekly, responds to recent controversy surrounding South Park and their insistence on pictorializing the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and subsequently a website’s veiled threats to South Park creators: Abusing Free Speech Edward Mitchell Georgetown Law Weekly Newspaper Published 4/28/10 Freedom of speech is undoubtedly one of our country’s most [...]

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Abercrombie + Hijab = Fired

by on 03. Mar, 2010 in Bay Area, Islam, Issues

Seems like Hijab stories won’t be ending anytime soon. Once again a girl is fired for wearing a Hijab. This time, I don’t personally know the girl the way I did in Hollywood Video case. A Hijab (head scarf) wearing stock room worker was hired in San Mateo, California to work at a subsidiary of [...]

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