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Living Islam 2005: Report

Living Islam? Yep, that’s the name of the Bi-Annual Camp organised by the Islamic Society of Britain for Muslims not only from the UK but also across the world. Living Islam 2005 is the successor of the initial Living Islam 2003 camp which hosted over 3000 Muslims in the Lincolnshire Showground. This extremely successful event promised the return of many of the visitors for the next event two years later. After being there a day it felt as though the last camp had just been the day before. Please click show more to read the rest of my report which includes nice pictures and emoticions –...

Living Islam 2005!

 ::Event – Living Islam 2005 ::Date – 28th-31st July 2005 ::Location – Linconshire, UK You are about to enter an exhilarating world meeting thousands of Muslims from all backgrounds and walks of life. You will listen to and have the opportunity to question Muslim thinkers and Scholars from around the world. You will be wowed by the variety of entertainment offered. You will enjoy watching your children having fun at the Scouts Camp. You will be able to relax in beautiful Lincolnshire surroundings in the height of Summer or join in the competitive fervour...

Shot man not connected to bombing

By BBC 07/23/05 "BBC" – - A man shot dead by police hunting the bombers behind Thursday’s London attacks was unconnected to the incidents, police have confirmed.  The man was killed in Stockwell Tube station in an incident described by Scotland Yard as a "tragedy".  Two other men have been arrested and are being questioned after bombers targeted three Tube trains and a bus.  Police have also raided a house in Streatham Hill, south London, in connection with the...

Plain Murder

Were 5 Unarmed and Wounded Iraqi’s Murdered By U.S. Marines? The truth about the U.S. Army is revealed… Shoot the Messenger Last November when a US marine shot dead an unarmed, wounded Iraqi in a Fallujah mosque, the story created international headlines. In fact, it was the biggest scandal to hit the US military in Iraq since Abu Ghraib. What we still don’t know is what actually went on outside the frame of that now infamous image? Explosive Video Report From SBS Australia – Broadcast 04/20/05 In his first international interview, the journalist responsible for...

Pope John Paul II

As most of you know, the Pope John Pall II passed away on Saturday after a long illness, aged 84. The pontificate of John Paul II was one of the longest in the history of the Catholic Church. Few popes of any century have had such an impact, either on the Church or the times in which they lived. He saw himself as the universal pastor, using air travel and the mass media to take his message to the world. Familiar routine: Pope John Paul II kissing the ground, this time in Lithuania He became a familiar sight – arriving in another foreign land, kissing the ground, and then preaching at an...

Stop the War 2005

Hey everyone, As you all probably know, I am Iraqi and I am totally against the illegal war and occupation of Iraq and Palestine. You may have heard about the latest Demonstration against the war in London organised by Stop the War, Muslim Association of Britain and CND. I am pleased to say that this was a very successful demonstration and I feel that contributing to this was a great success for all of the 200,000 demonstrators. I took a few pictures, and I have just recently implemented a new gallery for Usayd Networks, which is available here. IF you have any pictures to contribute please do...

Guantanamo man ’suing government’

A British terror suspect held in Guantanamo Bay for 33 months plans to sue the government, it is reported. Martin Mubanga claimed in the Observer that an MI6 officer played a key role in consigning him to the US camp in Cuba, following his arrest in Zambia. Mr Mubanga, 32, from Wembley, London, said he was brutally interrogated and daubed with urine at the camp. The home secretary said he would not be launching an investigation and that the media reports were not “well informed”. Mr Mubanga, who has dual British and Zambian nationality, was one of four Britons who were released...

Speaking out about Israel to save the Jewish soul

By: Cecilie Surasky – The writer is the communications director for Jewish Voice for Peace and a New Voices fellow with the Academy of Educational Development. She contributed this article to The Jordan Times. Every time a Gazan father faints as he watches his family home demolished; every time a Jew, Muslim or Christian is violently attacked by armed Israelis because they are non-violently protesting the separation wall; every time a rain of Israeli army bullets flies into the body of a young child on her way to school; every time a young Palestinian man is made to play violin by Israeli...
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