By JAWED ANWAR AFTER his great grandfather had an intimate relationship with the woman who would become the grandson’s great grandmother, the grandfather was born. After the grandfather had an intimate relationship with the woman who would become the grandson’s grandmother, the father was born. The father had an intimate relationship with the would-be mother, [...]
By OMAR QAYUM TO pray, or not to pray? That seems to be the question regarding Friday prayer accommodations for Muslim staff and students within some TDSB schools. While there has been ample support, it has also been met by strong opposition from hate and fear mongering groups like Canadian Hindu Advocacy, the Jewish Defence [...]
EL-HAJJ MAURI’ SAALAKHAN TWO years ago, in the month of Sha'ban 1430 A.H. (July 31 - August 1, 2009), the first Somali Diaspora Youth Conference was held in Northern Virginia (Metro-Washington, DC). It was a well organized and thought-provoking conference that everyone appeared to enjoy. I was invited to make a few remarks on the first day of the [...]
By RAMZY BAROUD IF you happen to be a Palestinian government employee, chances are you will receive only half your usual salary this month. The other half will only be available when international donors find it in their hearts to make up for the huge shortage of funds currently facing the Palestinian Authority (PA). With [...]
In 2007, the Ministry of Education under openly lesbian Minister Kathleen Wynne created, with the help of gay lobby groups and activists such as EGALE Canada and Chris D’Souza, a Catholic equity trainer who supports same-sex ‘marriage’ and once said that those who do not agree with recognizing sexual orientation as a prohibited ground for [...]
By ELDER GEORGE The world of technology is crumbling all around us and at an accelerating rate. God in the blinking of an eye can destroy what it took men millennia to build. Technology does not cure, eliminate or eradicate issues; it creates them. It makes an omnipotent and omniscient God of matter that engulfs [...]
By ERIC WALBERG AFGHAN President Hamid Karzai’s younger half-brother, Ahmad Wali Karzai, was killed in Kandahar on 12 July during a gathering in his house, according to Kandahar’s Canadian Governor Tooryali Wesa. He was shot in the head and chest with a AK-47 fired by Sardar Mohammad, a former bodyguard to another Karzai brother Qayyoum. [...]
What Gives? By DAVID SWANSON STATUTES of limitations for torture not resulting in death have passed. The DOJ has refused to prosecute 99 of 101 cases of torture-to-death that it looked at. Obama has long since publicly told the DOJ not to prosecute the CIA for torture. Obama’s torture of Bradley Manning has been widely [...]
BY IBN ADAM STEPHEN Harper's pursuit for a majority mandate is complete on May 2, 2011. Liberals go into the wilderness, Bloc Quebecois is almost vanished, and NDP got the seat of official position. Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff and Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe lost their seats in Parliament. NDP Leader Jack Layton won from [...]
By Yousef Drummond “God, having thus created man, put into him a light which is called reason, which was to unite the flesh, the sense, and the soul in a single end – to work for the service of God (emphasis mine – for Almighty Allah’s [SWT] Sake Only)[1]”. I have only to thank [...]
