History
Land Day: A Day of Commemoration
March 30th marks the annual commemoration for Palestinians of Land Day, for the events that took place on March 30th of 1976.
Empires Then and Now
Great empires, such as the Roman and British, were extractive.
Book Review: The Dark Defile
from a Muslim point of view what is most striking about the book is reading between the lines, and comparing the book to present history.
The Road to Tantura
[I]n May of 1948 Tantura became a focal point in the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians by Israeli forces.
Doesn’t Gothic look Pretty Islamic?
Mamluks (Sultan al-Ashraf Khalil, conquered Acre in 1291, and the portal was assimilated into the facade of the madrasa by al-’Adil Katbughaour, Sultan Al Nasir Muhammad’s predecessor).
True New Testament Found
Secret £14million Bible in which ‘Jesus predicts coming of Prophet Muhammad’ (s) unearthed in Turkey
The Afghanistan Report the Pentagon Doesn’t Want You to Read
That assessment is essentially that the war has been a disaster and the military’s top brass has not leveled with the American public about just how badly it’s been going.
My Tortured Journey With Former Guantanamo Detainee David Hicks
My Tortured Journey With Former Guantanamo Detainee David Hicks
Islam: Empire of Faith (Full 3-Part PBS Documentary)
Islam: Empire of Faith (Full 3-Part PBS Documentary)
Astrology
Astrology explained, for kids
Battle: 1757
By Anwarul Islam We’ve all heard the cliché: ‘A shot heard around the world.’ It refers to the start of the revolutionary war in 1775 that gave birth to United States of America. In June 23 of 1757, about eighteen years before that shot, a similar incident of epic significance occurred in a not-so-known battlefield [...]
The Father of Invention
The 79-year-old Jandali has deliberately kept his distance from the media.What is known about him lacks detail, and is both one-sided and a source of curiosity at the same time. Here is his story as Jandali himself told it to Al-Hayat.
Pentagon Transcripts, Official Records Belie ‘The 9/11 Commission Report’
Hard evidence exists that American Airlines Flight 77 did not strike the Pentagon on September 11, 2001 — the laws of science refute the official account of 9/11
The Informants
The FBI has built a massive network of spies to prevent another domestic attack. But are they busting terrorist plots—or leading them?
In Libya, the Cellphone as Weapon
When Muammar Gaddafi’s government shut off the cellphone network in Misrata in the early days of Libya’s uprising, it wanted to stop rebel forces communicating with each other. But the power of a modern phone goes beyond its network.
Farouk El Baz
Farouk El Baz
Before You Judge, Stand in Her Shoes
The same leaders whose theft and mismanagement have kept so many Guineans poor in the decades since independence from France, in 1958, have also been ferociously violent, massacring as many as 186 unarmed demonstrators calling for democratic reforms in 2007, and at least 157 demanding the same in 2009.
Fazlur Rahman Khan
Muslim scientists of the 20th century
Ali Javan
For the first time in 1960, his gas laser produced a continuously operating laser light.
