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Muhammad Ali's Fight
Muhammad Ali, a former prize-winning boxer, is currently fighting Parkinson's disease. His earlier life involved boxing, religious conviction, and ever-ready verbal jabs.
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Khadija: 'Al-Tahira'
This is an article about Khadija, wife of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Find out more about this remarkable woman known as 'Al-Tahira' -- the pure one.
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Execution, Afghanistan
Afghani man converts to Christianity and will possibly face the death penalty. Islamic law, the Sharia, forbids the worship or practice of Christianity among the Islamic people. President Karzia must convince the Judiciary board of Muslim fundamentalist conservatives to consider this decision in light of the current situation as Christianity has become an ally to these people. Or, has the U.S., in fact, become too involved in a situation beyond its control?
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Parkinson's Disease Basics
The following article series focuses on Parkinson's disease, the neurological illness that hinders movement. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more.....
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Religious Metaphors Misinterpreted
According to Paramahansa Yogananda, all religions serve the same purpose: to reunite one's soul with the Supreme Soul or God.
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Float Like A Butterfly...
A profile of an American convert to Islam -- boxing legend Muhammad Ali.
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Paradise Gardens
Islamic gardeners kept the Western tradition of garden design alive while Western Europe was going through what has often been called the "Dark Ages".They also developed their own unique garden styles.
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Selective Islam in Pakistan
A look at Islam from the point of view of a celebrity. His journey to self discovery in a country that claims Islam, shows the difference between what is commonly portrayed as Islam and what the followers of the religion see it as.
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Understanding The Malvo Sentence
The families of the snipers' victims were disappointed and confused when Lee Boyd Malvo was sentenced to life in prison, yet there is sound reasoning behind the sentence.
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The Importance of Reading in Islam
There are many benefits of reading in Islam. Education, civilisation and reciprocal partnerships rest on the ability to read. It all started with the word, "read!"
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Jerusalem in the Islamic World
A look at the Holy City of Jerusalem and what it means to the Islamic world.
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A World Without Poverty
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus founded the Grameen Bank, a not-for-profit bank lending to the very poor.
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Bonds, Ali & Wilt vs. Sports Myth
Bonds is The Greatest Hitter of His Time, Ali Couldn't Punch, and Other Great Sports Myths
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Film Review: Malcolm X
Denzel Washington played the role of Malcolm X in Spike Lee's 1992 award winning film.
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The Real Meaning of an Ulema
Ulemas are traditionally known as Islamic scholars. By definition, however, they are people of knowledge - even if their ambits include secular issues.
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What is Islam?
Islam requires a total submission and dedication to one god. It calls for complete following of teaching and guidance mentioned in Holy Quran.
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Lennox Lewis' Legacy
Will Lennox Lewis head for the sunset, or make one last grab for glory?
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The Art of Showing Off
An examination of the fine line between celebration and showboating in sports.
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The Pendulum Will Swing Back
Despite the recent surge of support for the anti-death penalty movement, state governors, legislatures, and a select cast of criminals may pose a serious challenge to such sentiments in the very near future.
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The Moors Last Stand
The Moors finally lost their battle to the Catholic Kings, and after eight centuries of rule the last stronghold of Granada fell, along with the Alhambra Palace
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Origin of Sufism (Contd...)
The continuation of the first part in which the focus is on the origin of Sufism
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Monuments of the Islamic World, Part I
A little tour of some of the great and most revered Islamic monuments of the world.
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"Religious” versus Religious
With religious scandals always popular in the news, it's important to remember that "religious" people aren't always those who follow God.
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Discrimination of the Jews
Moses helped lead the Jews out of slavery in Egypt but over 2,000 years later they are still suffering anti-Semitism on a daily basis.
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Larry Holmes Enters Hall
The Boxing Writer's Association of America inducted "The Easton Assassin" in his first year of eligibility. Holmes dominated the heavyweight division from 1978 to 1985.
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Smokin Joe Frazier
Joe Frazier was a heavyweight force in the early seventies. He was the first man to beat Muhammad Ali and his only losses were to Ali and George Foreman.
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Manuel II Paleologus pt 2
Since Benedict XVI quoted him in a speech on September 12, 2006, Manuel II's words have been closely examined. But what about the motivations behind them?
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Saints
What is a saint in monotheistic medieval tradition? It's not just about being a good person.
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How Muslims Deal with Death
Muslims accept death as part of life. Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) overturned many pagan practices and advised that Muslims acknolwedge death in a positive light.
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Prohibiting Female Infanticide
Muhammad (pbuh) abolished the practice of female infanticide, overturning a prevalent cultural norm by the verse At-Takwir. The practice, however, still exists today.
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Celebrity Apprentice
Fourteen of the most well known people in sports, television, modeling, and music have come on board for the seventh season of The Apprentice.
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The Basics of Money in Islam
Learn two basic canons of Muslim money. Zakat is a tax levied upon all earning and able Muslims whereas interest is an income element that Muslims must avoid.
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Muscular Dystrophy Telethon Goes World Wide Via The Web
The Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon goes world wide via the internet; Bryant Gumbel joins revamped CBS morning show; my television viewing recommendations for the week.
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The House of God
A discussion about the role of mosques in Islam and in the lives of Muslims.
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Animals in Islam
A brief discussion about animals in Islam, particularly the discussion of their treatment and their roles, as well as the slaughter of animals for food.
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PRAYER AND THE MUSLIM
What does prayer mean to the Muslim? Is it different from other faiths and if so then how much? Can Muslims only pray 5 times and only if they are facing Makkah? Do they need to plan everything in advance so they can fit in All God's Business in these restricted timings? Read on to find out...
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Parkinson's Disease Overview
Parkinson's disease, a neurological illness that targets motor skills, involves the lack of the chemical dopamine in the brain.
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Fall Season is Almost Here
A look at tv programming problems caused by breaking news, death on the set of THE CROW, guest reviewers wanted, weekly programming recommendations.
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Ibragimov Defeats Holyfield
In a mostly tactical match-up, Sultan Ibragimov decisions Evander Holyfield. Ibragimov retains WBO Championship.
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International Holidays August 2006
There is always something to celebrate! These are the major political, historical, religious and plain fun holidays and festivals around the world for August 2006.
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Museum Honors George Lois
A new exhibit will be on display at the Museum of Modern Art featuring 32 of George Lois' 92 Esquire covers dated between 1962-1972.
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Ricky Hatton Fight Plan
Can Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton beat Floyd Mayweather? A look at Hatton's skills and how he needs to use them to win.
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Saudi Arabia: Some Basic Information part-two:
Get more on it.This is the part of previous topic and have more information. Some traditions and basic requirements for trip. Some general information about its location, economy, export, restrictions and travel.
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The Science of Quranic Study
Many mistakes can be made when one has not taken time to learn the science of approaching Quranic studies, leading to assumptions and misconceptions about Islam itself.
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Trees and Love: Sources
Selecting a tree for celebration or remembrance can be as simple as a visit to a local garden center. Or you may want to donate to a nature or garden charity.
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WWE Wrestlemania Features Trump
Wrestlemania, the yearly centerpiece of WWE's sports entertainment, has always featured celebrities. This year, Donald Trump wagers his hair against CEO Vince McMahon
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African Hebrew Israelites
Founded by Ben Ammi in the 1960s, The African Hebrew Israelite movement is a rejection of American culture and materialism.
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Having a Laugh
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. And in all seriousness we need to make sure we're not always too serious, because jokes are important in all ways of life.
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