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Mark Prime is one of many American poets who have chosen to use poetry and cyber activism to put out the fires

The book Cover of Dont burn the flag

Interviewed by Iqbal Tamimi

 created by wars. Online activism in all forms is spreading world wide. I have been introduced to poets such as Michael R. Burch, Walid Khazindar, Richard Jones, Nessa O'Mahony, Farrah Sarafa, Zamin Jafari and…

I was reading the Saudi newspaper ‘Okaz’, when my eyes caught the alarming title ‘The Cross of a Professional 

Muslim players Kneeling in prayer after scoring a goal

By Iqbal Tamimi

Romanian footballer incites trouble in Arabia’s stadiums’.

On the first of August, 2009, the UAE team of al Jazeera signed a contract with the…

For 40 years, or was it longer, I can't remember, I did all I could to give people houses,…

Calling the Qur'an amazing is not something done only by Muslims, who have an appreciation for the book and who

 are pleased with it; it has been labeled amazing by non-Muslims as well. In fact, even people who hate Islam very much have still called it amazing.

One thing which surprises non_muslims who are examining the book very closely is that the…

Dear belly dancing activists... have mercy on our souls. In our part of the world dancing is performed on

By:  Iqbal Tamimi

happy occasions, and happy events in Palestine do not involve the belly -- or kidneys for that matter, since we don't trust taking our kidneys with us anywhere any more, notes Iqbal…

Total Arts at the Courtyard in Dubai is holding a preview of Improvisation for Shirazi on Monday 18th April 2011.

By:  Iqbal Tamimi

Shirazi is known as the best scripter of Nastaliq style of calligraphy in the region. Calligraphy in his practice is instantaneous, spontaneous and expressive.

Ali Shirazi, was born in 1960 in Shiraz. He practiced calligraphy since 1974 and after receiving the “Distinction " certificate from the…

The Houthis (Arabic: الحوثيون‎ = al-Ḥūthiyūn; alternately: (al-)Houthis) are a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in

Yemen. They…

CLEVELAND — A suspect in an explosion at a California synagogue was charged in federal court on Monday with fleeing

                                          Ron Hirsh

 to avoid prosecution after the blast last week that shattered windows and punched a hole in a building.

An affidavit filed in US District Court in Los Angeles charges Ron Hirsch, 60, with flight to avoid prosecution for damaging or destroying a building. Hirsch violated…

Very little is known by the western societies about the interlocking mosaics of the Arab societies from different

Theatrical Muslim actress Amina Rizq (C)

Important role played by Christians, Jews and women in establishing drama Industry in Arab World.

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CAIR Welcomes Sec. Clinton's Remarks on U.S. Muslims

Support offered for Secretary of State's call for reform in Mideast, North Africa

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 4/12/11) –- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) welcomed remarks by…

The Arab revolutions erupting since late last year have each been marked by their own unique features. Although the

The Great Arab Revolutions of 2011…