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Mar 04
2012
A Stand Against Violence and Hatred by Syndi Hallaj

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Here is an article written by Syndi Hallaj, a friend of mine living in Syria, calling everyone to wear white on March 8th (International Women’s day) as a statement against violence in Syria and elsewhere in the world. A Stand Against Violence and Hatred by Syndi Hallaj موقف ضد العنف والكراهية I do not hold [...]

Jan 19
2012
Tariq Al-Zahab – another Osama bin Laden Wannabe?

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The latest news out of Yemen is that militants led by Tariq Al-Zahab (طارق الذهب), who has family ties to Anwar al-Awlaki, took over the town of Rada'a (رداع) and occupied the famous al Amiriya mosque and madrasa. The locals complained that the military, with their tanks and armored vehicles stationed nearby, let the militants [...]
Jun 16
2010
Classical Arabic 101 – Transcript and Translation

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Classical Arabic or Quranic Arabic is the language of the Quran, Hadith, and classical literature. It shares the same grammar with its direct descendant Modern Standard Arabic, but differs from it in style and word choices. Most non-Muslim Arabic students concentrate on Media Arabic, modern literature, or dialects after they reach an advanced level, while [...]