On Saturday, I was fortunate enough to attend a lecture at SOAS, London, on the grave injustices of the ongoing and illegal Israeli occupation of Palestine. On the panel were revisionist Israeli historian, Illan Pappe, author of The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine, Gideon Levy, journalist at Haaretz, ...
“The Earth is firmly fixed; it shall not be moved.” -Psalms 104:5 It was this verse that was used as evidence against Galileo, who argued for the theory of Copernicus, that the earth is not immovable, but rotates around the sun. It was for teaching this that he was called to Rome in 1633, and tried ...
Somalia, the “most ignored human tragedy” Source: Muslim Media By M. A. Shaikh Somalia is being recognised as the worst and most violent “failed state” in the world, and the tragedy of its people as the “most-ignored human tragedy”. Even the odd commentator in the international media is now calling ...
Whoever succeeds George W. Bush, the world will still face the problem of America Source: Muslim Media By the time many readers see this issue of Crescent International, the US presidential elections will have taken place and the results known. Failing some drastic turnaround in the last days of cam ...
US, West hope to strike peace deal with Taliban using Saudi mediators Source: Muslim Media By Zia Sarhadi Is it the beginning of the end for foreign occupation in Afghanistan? Seven years after driving the Taliban from power, Western bravado about defeating them militarily has evaporated. Several We ...
The extent and purpose of the Saudis’ desecration of Islamic history Source: muslim media dot com The massive damage that the Saudi rulers of the Haramain have inflicted on the historical sites there is little understood outside. DR MUZAFFAR IQBAL exposes their crimes against Islamic history and som ...
The Saudis’ relentless drive to destroy the historic sites of Islam Source: Media Monitors Network by Zafar Bangash (Friday, July 11, 2008) [ Zafar Bangash, a free-lance writer, gets featured on Media Monitors Network (MMN) with the courtesy of Crescent International.] “The important question is why ...
Turkish Premier Tayyip Erdogan said that the Turks should not worry about the global economic crisis and should try to have at least three children in their families. Mere på ANSAmed Posted in Demografi, Islam, Limewoody, Muslim World, Tyrkiet Tagged: Tayyip Erdogan
Image by jmtimages via Flickr Just when you thought America has turned a proverbial leaf, it appears that some big Racist Obama Jokes are floating around. Come on people - aren’t we beyond our stupid petty differences? I mean heck, some people actually believe the guy is a muslim. Barack Obama is ne ...
A new airline catering for Britain’s Muslim community will start flights from Stansted and Manchester to Dubai from December. Air Sylhet is backed by a group of private investors who are all British-Bangladeshi businessmen from the Sylhet region of Bangladesh. Mere på Telegraph Posted in Demografi, ...