In the aftermath of the catastrophic disaster in Haiti and the swift response of the US government, one can only be reminded how lucky we are to be Americans. I was so amazed how quickly we set up a temporary tower for the airport , how fast we moved equipment, resources and personnel to [...]
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As you already know, a suspect, identified by a U.S. government official as 23-year-old Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, ignited a small explosive device Friday, shortly before a Northwest flight from Amsterdam, Netherlands, landed at Detroit Metro Airport in Michigan. The question is how was he able to get onto a plane with this device? [...]
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Many Muslims in the US may perceive it that way. Many have claimed they were targeted for investigations, just because they are Muslims or that they belong to certain mosques. However, perception is not reality. I don’t think the evidence is there to prove or disprove it. However, we know that [...]
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Recently Egypt has demanded that Germany return some artifact that has been in Germany for decades. How it got there and who gave it to Germany is as much as a mystery as Egypt’s request that it be returned. If Egypt wanted it return, it could have made the request years ago. [...]
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As some of you now know, FIFA.com has launched early this year an Arabic version of its online site FiFa.com. The link can be found here The Arabic language is now the fifth language of FIFA’s Official Website, alongside English, French, German and Spanish. The fact that Soccer has a large audience and participants [...]
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News that these young Americans have been arrested in Pakistan for allegedly planning and training to launch terrorist attacks have caused some soul searching in the Muslim Community here. Many questions are left unanswered. If true, who planted these ideas in their heads. Who caused them to become radicalized. Will [...]
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We all know that Arab Hip Hop has been very successful. Songs like “Ashanak Arabi”(Because you an Arab) has become widely popular as well as bands, like DAM and MWR who have perfected the genre. But as sales are declining in the US market for hip hop, will that have an effect in the [...]
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