Qureshi points out that Islam, as a religion, has been colonised over the past couple of hundred years and that many Muslims have reacted with very purist interpretations. "Going back to our tradition, if we learn about the nature of what it means to be a Muslim and we really expand ...
If you’re already considering getting a master’s or PhD and also want to live abroad, this could be a great option. Many countries allow students of postgrad courses to stay and seek work after graduation. For example,Irelandhas a graduate visa that gives master’s students two years to...
Stressing successes isn’t wrong, but for many people it’s not persuasive. An alternative answer to the question “Why trust science?” is that scientists use the so-called scientific method. If you’ve got a high school science textbook lying around, you’ll probably find that answer in ...
Mohamed Aboukhachab is an accountant in his early 20s. He is a Muslim whose family came to Britain, via Lebanon, from thePalestinian"nakba" in 1948. Deborah Lyons, 37, lives in north London and works in the fashion industry. She is Jewish and was born and raised in the UK...
000 people killed by Israel in Gazaover the last 13 months have been women and children. The international criminal court has issued an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime Minister, and former defence minister Yoav Gallant, for war crimes. The UK seems vague about whether ...
Dodie Horton (R) said she wasn’t concerned with how practitioners of other faiths or nonreligious people would react. “I’m not concerned with an atheist. I’m not concerned with a Muslim. I’m concerned with our children looking and seeing what God’s law is,” she said. “This ...
the actual number was more likehalf a million. Much of the population is also concerned with the effect that growing Muslim populations are having. The graphic murder of Lee Rigby on a London street encouraged some hysteria against Muslims, but terrorism is just one of ma...
few years ago a Norwegian extremist belonging to a fascist group gunned down 77 people because he thought they did not deserve to live in his country. You can see a similar trend in other places too. Many Muslim fanatics target Hindus and Christians in Islamic states because they are prejudic...
back to Bali in 2005 just as the very important Bali tourism industry was recovering. That was another attack that killed mostly Indonesians. I can give you many other examples but the point is that Al-Qaeda was killing a lot of Muslim civilians, and this was ...
Juice, as in power. Or, as we in Chicago put it, clout. Whatever you call it, we got it big time. All over this land. In so many ways. “I have in the past, made note of some of those ways. And would like now to make note of another. “Atlantic magazine just put out its...