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kadarre wrote:Freemason are just people who help each other to gain worldy things. Every single one of them brings something to the table. Jews run this world through interest. They are ''fantastic'' bankers.

Freemasonry is a cult. nothing more!
as for the jews, they are powerful bcos they have access to money.

We can, should and better take notes from indigenous Muslim culture because there is no better inside information than those who have dealt with American history...the rules don't change. its the same tactics every time. In order to do this we must get over our own internal bigotry though, towards ...

Lets be realistic. There are no free masons and no secret sinister organisation controlling the world. Instead, lets see it as a complicated and complex systems that control the world through various system. For example: capitalism, democracy, human rights and secularism,Hollywood industry. Don't ...

grandpa, were you born outside Somalia? My passport says I was born there so I can't hide my identity even if I pretend like I am something else.

even if your born outside of Somalia you have a western passport. they should respect that!

Last time I was on transit there this SOmali family got ...

Do you feel strange hanging out with different Islamic sects ? Do you become suspicious of someone based on their sect ?

I can't help it. I have a deep phobia of Ikhwans. I am uncomfortable around them and avoid being near them. It was strange to discover that a relative had turned Ikhwani ...

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So you believe having Muslim kids participate in dance or music activities is going to enhance their what exactly?

To often a tough islamic curriculum can leave a child feeling exhausted. I know because I went through a very disciplined Islamic education. 5-7 on weekdays and 12-4 on ...

valid points but I have come to realise what matters most is not so much the education system but that a parent active involvement in their children education can make all the difference in the world. Luckily, there are many Somali parents were talking an active role in their children future by ...

For those of you who have children or who have gone through the education system - how much time you/your parent spend in finding a good school and achieving quality education. I have noticed a large number of Somali parents just not bothered about their children education. In order to achieve ...

In my opinion muslim culture/society is anti-modernist, as it states everything is known and written in Koran.
its static society.

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Using western tabloid buzz words only makes you sound dumber than you already are. Islam is not as rigid as you would like to be. Islam is not set in stone ...

In my opinion muslim culture/society is anti-modernist, as it states everything is known and written in Koran.
its static society.

B.

Using western tabloid buzz words only makes you sound dumber than you already are. Islam is not as rigid as you would like to be. Islam is not set in stone ...

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In fact the whole of the "Euopean renesaince" wouldn't be possible without the aid of Muslim scholars such as Ibn Rushad (Averoes) Ibn Sina (Avicenna,)etc etc

I am quite Islam had its own modernity. But modernity in a western context has an entirely different meaning to that of Islam. These ...

if anything Modernity was directly derived from the Islamic Books, primarily the Quraan.

Modernity is a time in history and has nothing to do with Islam. Essentially, its represented by a post traditional society -in effect, the move from subsistence living towards industrialisation and indeed ...

with so many "traditions" still alive and well in modern times, does being modern necessarily mean being western?

Western being equated with modernity is one of the facades of our current times. Modernity is no more. We now live in a post modern world. Hence, there are redrawing of boundaries of ...