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Surat Kahf Complete (31 minutes)
Surat Kahf with visual of Qur`an pages
Israt Ahmed Makes Scientific Discovery, Wins Siemens Award
NEW YORK, NY–The research of 11th graders Israt Ahmed and Xiao (Cathy) Zhou of Francis Lewis High School and Stuyvesant High School student Stephanie Chen helped them place third this past week at the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology.
Hidden Costs of War–Stunning Statistics About the War Every American Should Know
A hearing in Sen. Claire McCaskill’s Contract Oversight subcommittee on contracting in Afghanistan has highlighted some important statistics that provide a window into the extent to which the Obama administration has picked up the Bush-era war privatization baton and sprinted with it.
Islamic Iphone Apps
EAST LANSING, Mich., Nov. 11 (UPI) — If you want to read a verse from Qur`an, there’s an app for that. If you want to be reminded of the five daily prayers, there’s an app for that. And if you need to know what direction to face when it’s time to pray, there’s an app for that.
Christmas Infectious in Middle East
Strands of colorful Christmas lights adorn the shop windows of too many stores to count, as employees decked out in red Santa hats greet customers with cheerful holiday grins. However, the setting is not in the suburbs of America but rather in the sand swept deserts of the Middle East.
US Cutting Gaza Lifeline
Making an American `Impenetrable Underground Wall’ the Laughing Stock of the World—Leave It to the People of Gaza
US Students Rejoice Over Israel Boycott
The groundbreaking decision came after months of campaigning by the Students for Justice in Palestine group.
Harun Yahya – Heedlessness
Introduction to Harun Yahya’s book about heedlessness… “However, although it may not be obvious at first, many people are hardly different from children when it comes to their level of awareness.”
The Mythical European Umma
Given that only about 4% of the EU’s population is Muslim, why is the fear of a coming Eurabia so strong in certain quarters?
U.S., Turkey Launch New Trade, Investment Forum
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and NATO ally Turkey launched an initiative Monday aimed at boosting trade and investment ties, but said there were no plans for the two countries to negotiate a free trade agreement.
Students Report on Islam in Unique Course
EAST LANSING, Mich., Dec. 11 (UPI) — A new course at Michigan State University teaches students how to deal with the complexities of reporting on Islam.
Community News (V11-I53)
Malcolm X’s Daughter Ilyasah speaks / Lawsuit for religious bias against USF Holland Chicago location / Iowa halal poultry plant receives state loan / Pakistani and Indian Americans meet /
A War That Can’t be Won: Pakistan Creates Its Own Enemy
Thoughts on the anti-Taliban conflict in Pakistan
Mordechai Vanunu on Israel’s Nuclear Blackmail
Below is the transcript of an eye-opening interview that took place between peace activist Mordechai Vanunu and talk show host Hesham Tillawi on the television program Current Issues.
Aamir Khan Adds Gandhian Touch To His Campaign In Gujarat
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has certainly taken a lead over politicians where his publicity campaign for his latest movie, “3 Idiots” is concerned.
IOF Arrests Anti-Settlement Demonstrator
IOF arrested Abdullah Abu Rahma, 39, the coordinator of the Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements in Bil’in…
Chalk
Chalk explained, for kids
