Global Intifada

Summary of Essay:
1. The Importance of Islamic Educationa. Islamic Knowledgeb. Islamic Identityc. Islamic Ethics and the West
2. Basic Problems Facing Islamic Educationa. Purpose - Islamic identity? Functional Islam? Muslim Intellectuals? Ulema?b. Financesc. Asserting Autonomyd. Qualified Teachers and Administration (Islamic knowledge versus secular knowledge. Piety cannot be taught by the impious; taqwa cannot be taught by […]

The Ulema are fundamental actors who will play a pivotal role in the revival of the Ummah in three ways:
1. They serve as conduits to the Quran and Sunnah
2. Only they can revive the Sacred Sciences (a necessary component of Intellectual Revolution)
3. Once a Universal Islamic government has been established, they will play a pivotal […]

Alhumdillah, our family got together again this weekend. Unfortunately, our cousins from Columbia Md couldn’t make it, but my cousins from Virginia all showed up.
When they came over, we had some time to kill before lunch, so I took everyone to the basement and gave archery demonstrations. Then we had prayed dhuhr and hung out. […]

Got the folloing books from Borders today:
1. First Democracy by Paul Woodruff-Analysis of the origins of democracy in ancient greece -Comparison between the theory of democracy and the practice of democracy in greece -Comparison between greek democracy and contemporary democracy -A comprehensive survey of the general theory of democracy
2. A History of Islamic Societies […]

“This is Wolverine Blitzkrieg reporting live from CNN (Comedy News Network)
The situation is looking dire for the US in Iraq.
Lets take a look at our state-of-the-art CG map . . .
As you can see, US forces are not only threatened by the Sunni Triangle, but also from the Fob Octagon located in the Western country. […]