Old Students Association

News

Is Islam such a violent religion?

Date: August 15, 2014 Author: busari Categories: News

There are at least 50 times in which the Christian Bible prescribes killing as the penalty for offences as grave as murder and as minimal as cursing. These rules can be seen in the torah which is the “bible” of the Jews. Most of them are also found in the Koran “the bible” of Muslims….

Read More

Informant: NYPD paid me to ‘bait’ Muslims

Date: August 15, 2014 Author: busari Categories: News

By ADAM GOLDMAN and MATT APUZZO | Associated Press – October 2, 2012 Imam Siraj Wahaj with Shamiur   NEW YORK (AP) — A paid informant for the New York Police Department’s intelligence unit was under orders to “bait” Muslims into saying inflammatory things as he lived a double life, snapping pictures inside mosques and…

Read More

frvm

France Rejects Veiled Muslim

Date: August 15, 2014 Author: busari Categories: News

Faiza M was described to be living “virtually as a recluse” A French court has denied citizenship to a Muslim woman from Morocco, ruling that her practice of “radical” Islam is not compatible with French values. The 32-year-old woman, known as Faiza M, has lived in France since 2000 with her husband – a French…

Read More

palace

Emirates Palace Offers World’s Most Expensive Stay

Date: August 15, 2014 Author: busari Categories: News

The over-the-top Emirates Palace hotel in Abu Dhabi is offering a $1 million, week-long stay which it claims is the world’s most expensive holiday package. The Palace Suite package includes first-class airline tickets, a chauffeur-driven Maybach for the week, a personal butler, daily spa treatments, and day trips via private jet, the Gulf-based Khaleej Times…

Read More

eaovf

Egypt Anger Over Virginity Faking

Date: August 15, 2014 Author: busari Categories: News

By Magdi Abdelhadi BBC Arab Affairs analyst Pre-marital sex carries a strong social stigma in many Arab societies A leading Egyptian scholar has demanded that people caught importing a female virginity-faking device into the country should face the death penalty. Abdul Mouti Bayoumi said supplying the item was akin to spreading vice in society, a…

Read More

Al-Kindi – The Great Polymath of His Time

Date: August 15, 2014 Author: busari Categories: News

Abū Yūsuf Ya’qūb ibn Isḥāq al-Kindī (also known to the West by the Latinized name Alkindus) was the Leonardo da Vinci of his time, which was the 9th century CE. He was a philosopher, scientist, astrologer, astronomer, cosmologist, chemist, logician, musician, mathematician, physicist, physician, psychologist, and meteorologist. He is considered one of the greatest Arab…

Read More