Archive for the 'Islam/Sufism' Category

New Film Bio Focuses on Romance Between Princess Diana and Dr. Hasnat Khan, Her “Mr. Wonderful,” Coming in September 2013

• August 10, 2013 • 4 Comments

Following the Will of Their People, the Egyptian Military Deposes President Mohamed Morsi of Egypt

• July 3, 2013 • Comments Off on Following the Will of Their People, the Egyptian Military Deposes President Mohamed Morsi of Egypt

Aren’t You Glad It Isn’t Anyone Black? Putting to Rest The Myth of The Dark-Skinned Terrorist

• April 19, 2013 • 1 Comment

A Little Sunday Music, “Morning Has Broken,” Cat Stevens (aka Yusuf Islam), from “Teaser and the Firecat,” 1971

• November 25, 2012 • 1 Comment

Some Saturday Love: Eric Clapton, “Change the World,” 1996

• January 14, 2012 • 6 Comments

Leith Mullings, Cornel West, and Gary Younge Discussing Manning Marable’s “Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention”

• June 15, 2011 • Comments Off on Leith Mullings, Cornel West, and Gary Younge Discussing Manning Marable’s “Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention”

Getting “Real”: Bill Maher’s New Rules For Republicans After The Past Two Weeks

• May 8, 2011 • Comments Off on Getting “Real”: Bill Maher’s New Rules For Republicans After The Past Two Weeks

Clearing Up What Has Happened to Bin Laden’s Wives (Concubines?) and Children in the Aftermath of His Death

• May 3, 2011 • 1 Comment

Osama Bin Laden Has Been Killed; His Body Is In U.S. Custody (w/Updates)

• May 1, 2011 • 3 Comments

Whoa! Iman Al-Obeidi Married? Plus, A Video From Her Mother

• March 29, 2011 • Comments Off on Whoa! Iman Al-Obeidi Married? Plus, A Video From Her Mother

The President’s Speech on Libya

• March 29, 2011 • Comments Off on The President’s Speech on Libya

The Case of Libyan Iman al-Obeidi: Raping Women Is Still A Terrorist Act

• March 28, 2011 • Comments Off on The Case of Libyan Iman al-Obeidi: Raping Women Is Still A Terrorist Act

Al Jazeera English Now In Talks With Comcast and Other American Cable Outlets

• February 22, 2011 • Comments Off on Al Jazeera English Now In Talks With Comcast and Other American Cable Outlets

From Tahrir Square to Madison, Wisconsin (via Politirature)

• February 21, 2011 • Comments Off on From Tahrir Square to Madison, Wisconsin (via Politirature)

“Somewhere” is Here and Now

• February 13, 2011 • Comments Off on “Somewhere” is Here and Now

Mubarak Has Fallen

• February 11, 2011 • Comments Off on Mubarak Has Fallen

Al Jazeera English: Live Stream – Watch The Egyptian Uprising Now

• January 31, 2011 • Comments Off on Al Jazeera English: Live Stream – Watch The Egyptian Uprising Now

Technical Difficulties…and Some Updates on Long Running Stories: Mitrice, Oscar Grant

• November 8, 2010 • Comments Off on Technical Difficulties…and Some Updates on Long Running Stories: Mitrice, Oscar Grant

Yesterday, Nine Years Ago

• September 12, 2010 • Comments Off on Yesterday, Nine Years Ago

So..How Many Advertisers Does Glenn Beck Have Left?

• September 2, 2010 • Comments Off on So..How Many Advertisers Does Glenn Beck Have Left?

Knifed Cabbie Sharif Meets Mayor Bloomberg; NYPD Finds Attacker Enright’s Journals

• August 27, 2010 • Comments Off on Knifed Cabbie Sharif Meets Mayor Bloomberg; NYPD Finds Attacker Enright’s Journals

Now They’re Attacking Muslims Over Park 51: Queens Cab Driver Stabbed in The Neck by Passenger Because He Said He Was Muslim

• August 25, 2010 • Comments Off on Now They’re Attacking Muslims Over Park 51: Queens Cab Driver Stabbed in The Neck by Passenger Because He Said He Was Muslim

The Lynch Mob Mentality Enters the “Mosque at Ground Zero” Controversy

• August 23, 2010 • Comments Off on The Lynch Mob Mentality Enters the “Mosque at Ground Zero” Controversy