May 2011
22 posts
http://www.islamintheageofnewmedia.com/ →
symaaa: Something big is happening. For over a thousand years, Islamic scholars have generally maintained significant control over the production, interpretation, and dissemination of Islamic texts and content to Muslim masses throughout the world.  Now, for the first time ever in human history, that is beginning to radically change. New media—Facebook, WordPress, Twitter, YouTube, and many...
May 30th
17 notes
1 tag
May 30th
4 notes
May 30th
12 notes
e-Street Team sign up form | Oxfam.ca →
acanvas: GROW is about more than just getting enough food to people who need it. It’s about changing the systems that deny women access to food, resources, and rights.  It is also about empowering them to be the champions of their own lives and livelihoods. Part of making these changes involves having a conversation with Canadians about the personal and political decisions they make about ...
May 20th
7 notes
callmegunther-deactivated201212 asked: Tag, you're it!

Here are the rules:

Each tagged person must post ten things about themselves. You have to choose and tag ten people . Go to their blogs and tell them you tagged them. No tag backs.

Only if you want to :)
May 13th
1 note
Anonymous asked: solace, I could not catch you there but It seems you join every now and then. Timing differences
Can we talk somewhere else?
May 13th
1 note
Anonymous asked: You are going to repent one day i tll you. you are stoic.
May 13th
acanvas asked: Love this new look of Felicity !

superb
May 13th
3 tags
Let’s talk about sex Education! →
manalimtiaz: While the Behavioural Surveillance Survey (BSS) found a vast majority of young people in Pakistan to be sexually active, another study showed that Pakistan is witnessing a rise in sexual abuse cases. Statistics released by an NGO, Sahil, in a report called “Cruel Numbers Report 2010,” reveal that victims of sexual abuse comprise 73 per cent girls and 27 per cent boys. These...
May 13th
4 notes
May 13th
9 notes
5 tags
May 6th
2 notes
5 tags
Canadian Boat to Gaza  →
acanvas: The Canadian Boat to Gaza is a project launched by Canadian civil society activists  join in with the belief and commitment that a Canadian Boat must participate in the international efforts to end the Israeli blockade of Gaza. Step forward and donate !
May 6th
2 notes
5 tags
May 6th
2 notes
May 6th
94 notes
3 tags
May 5th
1 note
6 tags
May 5th
3 notes
2 tags
"I did my best to make myself clear, but could not...
Of his quickness in rising to the occasion Professor Howes tells a story. Staying after a lecture to answer questions, he turned to a student and said: “Well, I hope you understood it all.” “All, sir, but one part, during which you stood between me and the blackboard,” was the reply; the rejoinder: “I did my best to make myself clear, but could not render myself...
May 5th
2 tags
May 5th
618 notes
3 tags
Power.
“Its the ultimate tonic for the weak; is power… The strong are addicted to it, the weak are enamored by it, the downtrodden don’t understand it….” -Ernesto Guevara de la Serna…
May 4th
2 notes
Why I’m Not Looking In A Mirror For A Month →
A woman must continually watch herself. She is almost continually accompanied by her own image of herself. Whilst she is walking across a room or whilst she is weeping at the death of her father, she can scarcely avoid envisaging herself walking or weeping. … And so she comes to consider the surveyor and the surveyed within her as the two constituent yet always distinct elements of her identity as...
May 4th
3 tags
“We Americans claim to be a peace-loving people. We hate bloodshed; we are...”
– Emma Goldman, “What Is Patriotism?” (via cuntymint)
May 2nd
1,040 notes
1 tag
There is confusion regarding the image of Osama...
mehreenkasana: Several journalists opine (firmly) that the image shared is from a conspiracy website that hosted an image of bin Laden a few years ago. Still no confirmation given yet. Osama’s dead body pic Express TV (via Mirz)
May 2nd
8 notes