Archive for September, 2007
A Manufactured Scandal : Ahmadinejad a Bigger Man than Bush
Posted: September 24, 2007 in American Politics, Muslim IssuesTags: Ahmadinejad, Bush, Columbia University, Iran
With the arrival of the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to New York in order to address the United Nations and take his message to the people we have seen a manufactured scandal arise created by FOX News, conservative talk-radio, right-wing bloggers, and elements of the Pro-Israel community.
I meant to write about this earlier but my man Yitz Jordan beat me to it with a complete story on the rise of neo-nazi skinhead activities in Israel done by Russian immigrants. You can check out this discussion over at a Skinhead website and this article on a site dedicated to the topic. This [...]
This article from the New York Post tells the story of a Muslim business-owner in New York who was beaten after she had received a number of threatening phone calls calling her a terrorist.
There is something strange going on in the Show-Me State. A day after I heard the Missouri Highway Patrol was called into a job site in Hannibal, MO because neighbors were suspicions that a group of Mexicans where working on a construction site without any other indication of them being in the country illegally other [...]
Umarlee.com Feature This post got me to thinking about what the Islamic lands are expected to look like from a convert’s perspective What would the Islaamic Republic of Utopia look like? Hmmmm….. What follows is Aboo Mumtaz al-Amreekee’s story of his travel to the Islaamic Republic of Utopia:
umarlee.com feature Ran into this article on the sex problems in the Arab/Muslim world. It has become so insanely difficult to get married in the Muslim world – because of the outrageously high dowries and the cultural demands for an expensive wedding party and jewelry and so on – that we are seeing embarrassing pathologies [...]
CNN is reporting in this article that men actually prefer an attractive woman…
Check back here for constant updates 10:20AM, 9/03/07: I will be posting my final thoughts on the ISNA conference in a separate post, Insha Allah. Then I will post some of my general impressions. In the meantime, anyone know why there was no “Mosque Cares” convention this year? 5:43AM, 9/03/07: Was very tired last night [...]
