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Pot and Partying: Top Ten Signs the Tsarnaev Brothers Weren’t Pious Muslims by Juan Cole
Posted By: chaudry Created On: 28/Apr/2013 Views: 1232 Replies: 0 
Recent press revelations have confirmed my initial suggestion that members of the Tsarnaev family were secular ex-Soviets rather than observant Muslims Only a few years ago did the late Tamerlan start exhibiting signs of fanaticism (he was thrown out of his mosque in Boston last January when he stood up to denounce the preacher there for praising Martin Luther King). Being a fanatic is, contrary t Click here to read Full Article

Political Opportunism. The Boston Marathon Tragedy Used as a Pretext To Extend the “Global War on Terrorism” by Colin Todhunter
Posted By: chaudry On: 25/Apr/2013 Views:1180 Replies:0 
In a 2011 interview for an Australian TV channel, US Republican Senator John McCain talked about Islamic extremism ‘spreading’ if left unchecked by military intervention in Afghanistan and elsewhere (1). In the same interview, he spoke of the US having held fast in Iraq and having ‘succeeded’ there. He stated that ‘we’ must do the same in Afghanistan because ‘we’ are succeeding there too. In the w Click here to read Full Article
Weren’t Buddhists Supposed to Be Pacifists? by CHRISTIAN CARYL
Posted By: chaudry On: 24/Apr/2013 Views:1127 Replies:0 
The man's body lies on a blanket striped in white and blue. He's wearing a dark brown tank top and a dark blue flowered sarong. Someone has tied his hands behind his back with rope. There are deep red gashes on his head and shoulders -- some of them presumably the wounds that ended his life. Click here to read Full Article
 
Kayani On Indian Generals And Islam
Posted By: chaudry On: 23/Apr/2013 Views:1535 Replies:0 
Pakistan’s army chief confirms India remains biggest threat; puts end to the idle secular-Islam debate.Pakistan’s army chief is a man of few words. And true to his style, he made a few calculated remarks over the weekend that touch on two hotly debated issues in Pakistan and among Pakistan-watchers abroad.During a speech on the occasion of the graduation of the 127th Long Course of Pakistan Milita Click here to read Full Article
The Aafia Siddiqui I Saw.- A Must Read
Posted By: chaudry On: 17/Apr/2013 Views:1384 Replies:0 
I want you to come to know of the concern and dedication that this woman had for Islam as described by those who knew her - a dedication that was manifested by way of actions that were very simple and easy, yet seldom carried out by those who are able Click here to read Full Article
 
Ex-president Musharraf admits approving CIA drone strikes by Jennifer Rowland
Posted By: chaudry On: 17/Apr/2013 Views:1109 Replies:0 
In an interview with CNN's Nic Robertson this week, ex-Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf admitted that his government had signed off on CIA drone strikes in the country, becoming the first Pakistani official, former or current, to acknowledge the Pakistani government's approval of the drone campaign (CNN). Musharraf caveated that he signed off on strikes "only on a few occasions, when a target Click here to read Full Article
The problem with Pakistan's democracy by Farahnaz Ispahani
Posted By: chaudry On: 10/Apr/2013 Views:1505 Replies:0 
On Sunday, former military dictator Pervez Musharraf was at last given permission to run in the parliamentary elections scheduled for May 11, but only in the northern district of Chitral. Two other districts rejected his nomination papers, and his application in Islamabad is still pending. Elections officials in Pakistan, acting under directives of the country's Supreme Court, have excluded severa Click here to read Full Article
 
Beyond Elected Government. Just Government by Khalid Baig
Posted By: chaudry On: 10/Apr/2013 Views:1377 Replies:0 
"Surely, Allah commands you to fulfill trust obligations toward those entitled to them and that when you judge between people, judge with fairness.This is an essential verse of the Qur’an to be consulted by anyone who wants to understand Islam’s teachings about governance and government. While it talks about discharging trust obligations and being just in all situations, it has special implication Click here to read Full Article
A Draft-Dodging, Zionist Friendly, Rightwing Texan Islamist to lead Syria?
Posted By: chaudry On: 25/Mar/2013 Views:901 Replies:0 
For the past year, a plan C or D, depending on how one numbers the failed US-Israel projects in Syria was badly needed for those presuming to topple the Assad government. Click here to read Full Article
 
A sacred conversation by Yasmin Mogahed
Posted By: chaudry On: 23/Mar/2013 Views:1256 Replies:0 
There is a time of night when the whole world transforms. During the day, chaos often takes over our lives. The responsibilities of work, school, and family dominate much of our attention. Other than the time we take for the five daily prayers, it is hard to also take time out to reflect or even relax. Many of us live our lives at such a fast pace, we may not even realize what we're missing. Click here to read Full Article
Pakistan, Iran defy US Sanctions to Inaugurate Gas Pipeline
Posted By: chaudry On: 17/Mar/2013 Views:1037 Replies:0 
Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Pakistani president Asaf Ali Zardari on Monday inaugurated a gas pipeline that will supply Pakistani cities with Iranian natural gas. The pipeline has been largely completed on the Iranian side, but Pakistan had problems getting the international financing to complete its leg, which will cost $1.5 billion. Iran is loaning Pakistan $500 million, and Pakistan Click here to read Full Article

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