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March 2013 Blog Posts (34)

Meet Asma Hanif, nurse to Muslim women in need

This week’s Melissa Harris-Perry Foot Soldier is Asma Hanif, an advanced practice nurse who has devoted her life to

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 31, 2013 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

Myanmar government says death toll from recent attacks targeting Rohingya Muslims in central part of the country has risen to 40.

This file picture taken on March 21, 2013 shows residents walking past burning houses in riot-hit Meiktila, central Myanmar.

State media reported on Tuesday that eight more bodies were found in the wreckage of a riot-hit area in the town of Meiktila. Clashes erupted in Meiktila on March 20 when extremist Buddhists…

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Added by Umm Muhammad on March 30, 2013 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Oppressed Peoples Online Word New Brief Videos 03/30/13

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 30, 2013 at 7:00am — No Comments

Visit Ghana West Africa With Sheikh Akbar Muhammad

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 30, 2013 at 6:35am — 1 Comment

Men Who Kick Down Doors: Tyrants at Home and Abroad

Picture this. A man, armored in tattoos, bursts into a living room not his own. He confronts an enemy. He barks

Ann Jones begins her piece with a frightening scene of domestic violence captured on camera. Did it occur in Afghanistan or in a house on your block? It’s almost impossible to tell, but read on and she’ll answer that question, raise many others, and offer some starting…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 24, 2013 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

A Tale of Two Political Prisoners - and You Can Help Both of Them

Tue, 03/19/2013 - 23:37 — Glen Ford

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Added by Umm Muhammad on March 23, 2013 at 7:29am — No Comments

Aboriginals in Canada stand up for their rights

Canada’s First Nations stand up for their rights at demos

A young indigenous girl and an indigenous elder attend a gathering before a march on the Canadian Parliament to express solidarity with Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence

A young indigenous girl and an indigenous elder attend a gathering before a march on the Canadian Parliament to express solidarity with Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence's hunger strike at her camp on Victoria Island in Ottawa on January 11, 2013.…

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Added by Umm Muhammad on March 22, 2013 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

Remarks by President Obama and President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority in Joint Press Conference

President Obama joined President Abbas today in Ramallah to deliver remarks to the Palestinian people. A full transcript

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is below but I would highlight the paragraph below in case you don’t have time to read the speech in its entirety. Please share this with your friends and…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 21, 2013 at 3:38pm — 1 Comment

Farrakhan: America is built on the backs of the poor

Added by Umm Muhammad on March 20, 2013 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Heba’s Letter to President Obama

Dear President Barack Obama,

Residents in the town of Rafah commemorate the 10th anniversary of the killing of Rachel Corrie, March 16, 2013.

(This letter to US President Barack Obama was read out in Arabic by Heba, a 12-year-old girl from the town of Rafah on March 16. An event was held in the southern Gaza Strip town to commemorate Rachel Corrie’s killing by the Israeli…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 20, 2013 at 11:26am — No Comments

Oppressed Peoples Online Word New Brief Videos 03/18/13

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 18, 2013 at 1:51pm — 2 Comments

New Muslim 101

Assalamalaikum (Peace be Upon You!),

Welcome to New Muslim 10

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1, your #1 resource for educational and community resources for new Muslims! Stay tuned for our upcoming products, programs and videos. Our…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 18, 2013 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Series On Omar Ibn Al Khattab

#MBC1 - #OmarSeries - Ep1 - English…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 16, 2013 at 1:30pm — No Comments

The War Against Bradley Manning—A War Against All Who Speak Out Against Injustice

By John W. Whitehead March 11, 2013

“The war against Bradley Manning is a war against us all.”—Chris Hedges, author and journalist

“I wanted the American public to know that not everyone in Iraq and Afghanistan are targets that needed to be neutralized, but rather people who were struggling to live in the pressure cooker environment of what we call asymmetric warfare.”—Bradley…

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Added by Umm Muhammad on March 14, 2013 at 10:30pm — No Comments

New Yorkers rally against police brutality

Demonstrators march past New York City police officials in Union Square on October 22, 2011. (File photo)

Protesters have taken to the streets of Brooklyn, New York, to show outrage over the brutal police killing of a young suspect.

Protesters gathered in for a second night on Tuesday as tensions escalated over the death of 16-year-old Kimani Gray in East Flatbush on Saturday in a police shooting.

The teenager had…

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Added by Umm Muhammad on March 14, 2013 at 10:07pm — 1 Comment

Brother Mauri Salaakhan on the U.S. being no.1 in prison population

Added by Umm Muhammad on March 13, 2013 at 10:51pm — No Comments

Hafiz Program For Sheikh Ismial ibn Fareed Ahmad

Hafiz Ismail ibn Fareed Ahmed is a graduate of Darul Uloom of Atlanta, Ga. a project of Al-Farooq Masjid, 442 14th St. N.W. , Atlanta , Ga. 404-874-7521