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By: Moe Elhossieny | Date: May 28, 2025 | Itsnicethat.com In 1922, King Fuad I established the Khalil Agha School for Arabic Calligraphy in Cairo as part of a broader effort to modernise Egypt. Aside from the school’s role in preserving the practice, institutionalising it was a move to assert Egypt’s cultural sovereignty in the wake of independence. Since then,…
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Dr. Hasan Zafar, a notable media figure in Pakistan and its diaspora, just interviewed Captain Dan Hanley of 9/11 Pilots Whistleblowers about the evidence that no Muslim hijackers, or indeed any hijackers, were involved in the remotely-flown attacks on the Twin Towers and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. Captain Hanley is a retired American commercial pilot and whistleblower, and…
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Zahir Ebrahim Monday, May 19, 2025 | Last updated May 20, 2025 1:00 PM I think this should be of wide general interest to anyone who lives in the modern world in which AI agents and chatbots are being thrust upon the public under various guises. There is an ugly aspect of AI most users of AI and its pundits…
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Al-Andalus Tribune Substack I saw her not with these eyes of clay, But with inner gaze born of love’s own ray. Al-Andalus—shimmering face of the Real, Unfolding where only the heart can kneel. She spoke in symbols, in shadow and flame, Each form a mirror, each name His Name. There, time imploded and veils grew thin— I walked through her…
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Canadian Muslim author Eric Walberg comments on Press TV’s story: “The World Health Organization has sounded the alarm about imminent famine in Gaza, amid Israel’s total ban on humanitarian aid. It said the lack of immediate access to food and essential supplies is causing more deaths across the blockaded territory.”
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Maung Zarni on May 9, 2025 On 26 and 27 April, the Pakistan Institute of International Affairs (founded in 1947) based in Karachi, hosted an international conference, “Seventy Years After the Bandung: The Struggle Continues”. That is, the struggle(s) against colonialisms/imperialisms. Pakistan’s suspenseful wait was over. Finally, India’s expected military struck targets in Pakistan – and Pakistani-administered Kashmir on the…
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I was impressed to learn that this young YouTuber DravonIsHere is pushing half a million views with this video! Here is ChatGTP’s take on him: -Ed. DravonIsHere is a content creator active across multiple platforms, including YouTube and TikTok. His content primarily focuses on Islamic spirituality, personal development, and gaming.([muslimhq.com][1]) **YouTube Channel:** On YouTube, DravonIsHere shares videos that delve into…
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Associated Press BY SAM METZ AND AKRAM OUBACHIR Updated 2:37 PM GMT+1, May 4, 2025 Share TANGIER, Morocco (AP) — More than a year of protests over Morocco’s decision to normalize ties with Israel has emboldened activists and widened a gap between the decisions of the government and the sentiments of the governed. The fury has spilled into the country’s…
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The War on Islam: Why the West Fears Islam By Enver Masud Enver Masud is founder and CEO of The Wisdom Fund (est. 1995), and recipient of the 2002 Gold Award from the Human Rights Foundation (South Africa) for his book The War on Islam (FREE) from which the text below has been selected. He is also the author of 9/11 Unveiled (FREE), and a contributing author of Islam:…
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For decades, Islamic expression in global media was often shaped by outsiders—reduced to narrow tropes of conflict, extremism, or exoticism. But as we enter the second quarter of the 21st century, 2025 marks a pivotal shift: Muslims across the world are now telling their own stories, on their own terms, using new tools and platforms to reshape how Islam is…
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