Posts Tagged ‘world’

Lower Quality Version: President Obama Speaks to the Muslim World from Cairo, Egypt


Watch a higher quality version (with various language captions available) at www.youtube.com (public domain) “A New Beginning” The President gives a speech in Cairo, Egypt, outlining his personal commitment to engagement with the Muslim world, based upon mutual interests and mutual respect, and discusses how the United States and Muslim communities around the world can bridge some of the differences that have divided them. June 4, 2009. (public domain)

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President Obama Speech to Muslim World in Cairo


Pres. Obama delivered a speech on US-Muslim relations from Cairo University. The President called for renewed Middle East peace talks as well as an agenda for economic and social development in the region.

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Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World

  • ISBN13: 9780679758907
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  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description
From the Iranian hostage crisis through the Gulf War and the bombing of the World Trade Center, the American news media have portrayed “Islam” as a monolithic entity, synonymous with terrorism and religious hysteria. In this classic work, now updated, the author of Culture and Imperialism reveals the hidden agendas and distortions of fact that underlie even the most “objective” coverage of the Islamic world.Amazon.com Review
While the 16 years that have pa… More >>

Islam and Democracy: Fear of the Modern World

  • ISBN13: 9780738207452
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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From one of the world’s foremost Islamic scholars, a revised edition of a classic and groundbreaking book on Islam. Is Islam compatible with democracy? Must fundamentalism win out in the Middle East, or will democracy ever be possible? In this now-classic book, Islamic sociologist Fatima Mernissi explores the ways in which progressive Muslims–defenders of democracy, feminists, and others trying to resist fundamentalism–must use the same sacred texts as Mus… More >>

Islam and Democracy: Fear of the Modern World

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Muslim Scientist: Neil Armstrong Proved Mecca – World Center


For the official MEMRI page on youtube: www.youtube.com #545 – Islamic Science: Neil Armstrong Proved Mecca is the Center of the World Al-Majd (Saudi Arabia/UAE) – 1/16/2005 – 00:03:01 A MEMRI.org VIDEO

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Mosques of the World Calendar 2010 With Selected Surah’s Quran MP3 CD

  • Islamic Calendar with Gregorian and Hijra dates
  • 16 Months Calendar (September 2009 ~ December 2010)

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Beautiful Mosque Painting on every page.
16 pages, Large size 17″ x 22″ (open).
Gregorian and Hijra Dates with a Quranic Verse on every pages.
Islamic Dates and Explaination.
A Free Quran Audio CD (MP3) “Selected Surah’s English Translation) included with each Calendar…. More >>

Mosques of the World Calendar 2010 With Selected Surah’s Quran MP3 CD

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When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World: The Rise and Fall of Islam’s Greatest Dynasty

  • ISBN13: 9780306814808
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“A beautifully written and definitive history of Baghdad…opening the doors to the old city and letting its secrets spill out.” (Library Journal) The “golden age of Islam” in the eighth and ninth centuries was as significant to world history as the Roman Empire was in the first and second centuries. The rule of Baghdad’s Abbasid Dynasty stretched from Tunisia to India, and its legacy influenced politics and society for years to come. In this deftly woven narrativ… More >>

How can Islam be the peacemaker of the world when Muslims fight one another?

I’ve seen lot of Muslims who claim that the Islam is about to convert the mankind and the world will be peaceful as if it were a utopia. But how would it work when we see so many Islamic countries and organizations fighting each other all the time?
And no matter how good messages the Islam teach, what is the point of it if they aren’t to be practiced?

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