Major events in Palestine
“Every native population in the world resists colonists as long as it has the slightest hope of being able to rid itself of the danger of being colonized. That is what the Arabs in Palestine are doing, and what they will persist in doing as long as there remains a solitary spark of hope that they will be able to prevent the transformation of ‘Palestine’ into the ‘Land of Israel.’” Ze’ev Jabotinsky (1923) 7th Century Palestine The 7th century was a pivotal period in…
Israel Settler Colonialism
Shane Bauer is an American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and writing on social justice issues, human rights, and conflict zones. He has also reported extensively on topics such as mass incarceration, immigration, and conflict in the Middle East for publications including Mother Jones, The Nation, and The Guardian. He has received numerous awards for his journalism, including the George Polk Award and the National Magazine Award. The following interview was conducted by Democracy Now after the…
Pegasus
The highly secretive company NSO Group creates an insidious spyware called “Pegasus” that can jailbreak an iPhone remotely and log every keystroke and call. They sell it to governments who claim they’re using it to fight crime and terrorism. But investigations by accountability groups show that this virus is used to spy on journalists, activists, and political opposition. So, how can we possibly stop a cyber weapon from being sold to the “wrong” customers?
99 Names of Allah
1 ٱلْرَّحْمَـانُ AR RAHMAAN The Most or Entirely Merciful 2 ٱلْرَّحِيْمُ AR RAHEEM The Bestower of Mercy 3 ٱلْمَلِكُ AL MALIK The King and Owner of Dominion 4 ٱلْقُدُّوسُ AL QUDDUS The Absolutely Pure 5 ٱلْسَّلَامُ AS SALAM The Perfection and Giver of Peace 6 ٱلْمُؤْمِنُ AL MU’MIN The One Who gives Emaan and Security 7 ٱلْمُهَيْمِنُ AL-MUHAYMIN The Guardian, The Witness, The Overseer 8 ٱلْعَزِيزُ AL-AZEEZ The All Mighty 9 ٱلْجَبَّارُ AL-JABBAR The Compeller, The Restorer 10 ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرُ AL-MUTAKABBIR…
سُورَةُالنَّبَا
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ عَمَّ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ عَنِ ٱلنَّبَإِ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ ٱلَّذِي هُمۡ فِيهِ مُخۡتَلِفُونَ كَلَّا سَيَعۡلَمُونَ ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعۡلَمُونَ أَلَمۡ نَجۡعَلِ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ مِهَٰدٗا وَٱلۡجِبَالَ أَوۡتَادٗا وَخَلَقۡنَٰكُمۡ أَزۡوَٰجٗا وَجَعَلۡنَا نَوۡمَكُمۡ سُبَاتٗا