Humanitarian Day 2007 in DC

A few pictures from Saturday’s (9/29/07) “Humanitarian Day” in Washington, DC by Islamic Relief below the fold

Denouncing the maniacs (again)

Another denunciation of OBL and his murderous and nutty ways.

Articles of Interest 9/14/07

- A conversion story
Siebert-Llera knew enough to differentiate between the Islamic extremists who hijacked the planes and the majority of practicing Muslims. Still, he was curious about the Quran. He bought a copy but just skimmed through the pages, not really finding the passages that some said advocated terrorism.
Two years later in Chicago, he met [...]

No more isolation

A story on the beginning of Ramadan here in N Virginia and the fact that Muslims are reaching out more

Protect your kids

Someone sent me this tragic story

Horrible Story

If someone wanted to post horrible stories like this and give it as an example of all Americans, one could find something every day. But we all know that this is a horrible aberration. Nonetheless, these guys remind me of some of the horrible emails I get from the anti-Muslim bigots who talk the same [...]

Out of their minds

A mentally ill convert in NYC allegedly plotted to kill the Mayor. And the Muslims quickly called the police (not a small detail)

Muslims never condemned 9/11

UPDATE: Hood has a post on this subject.

Nope, not a single Muslim according to the racist slur filled emails I received from some anti-Muslim bigots last night in “commemoration of the victims of 9/11″
It’s been six years since the 9/11 attacks and I am amazed that some still think that Muslims have never condemned the [...]

They kill more Muslims than anything

At least 16 killed in Algeria today and at least 20 killed yesterday. This is madness

Hatred of the West: the *7th* pillar of Islam

Hatred of the West has become the seventh pillar of Islam (with Palestine being established as the sixth)
And they wonder why people ask “if they hate it so much, then why do they come?
Criticizing things from time to time is one thing - and is fair. However, going on these weekly rants about the evil [...]

DC’s changing status

Majority black status is slipping away. The blacks are being moved into PG county. (BTW, the owners of Ben’s Chili Bowl are Muslim)

Riddle me this…

Wanted to share this.
Which way is the bus below traveling?
 
To the left or to the right?

American Muslim in Cairo

And article from the LA Times follows a young convert who visits Egypt and doesn’t find the utopia he was sold. He doesn’t seem to be as disenchanted as others that I have known to go looking for utopia.
Obviously there is nothing wrong with going overseas, but people need to stop selling it as some [...]