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The Ideal Personality of the Muslim PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 01 February 2010 21:21
The ideal Muslim character is distinct and balanced. The Muslim is the embodiment of the teachings of the Qur'an and the Sunnah (sayings, actions and the approvals of the Prophet Muhammad sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam). He follows the teachings of the Book of Allah (i.e. Qur'an) and the example of the Prophet Muhammad in all affairs, relations, and situations - starting with his relationship with his Lord, his own self, his family and the people around him.

The following is a brief overview of some qualities of the ideal Muslim personality...Read full story
 
Al Qudus News paper Editor Jailed for one year PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 01 February 2010 20:55
Al-Qudus Newspaper editor Ato. Ezedin Mohammed was sentenced for one year and sent to Qality prison. (Radio Bilall) Fr.29.01.2010
Ato Ezedin was sued for his report on the controversial draft that was presented by ministry of education. Since the draft was rejected by Muslim scholars as well as Ethiopian Muslims the court decision was a shocking news.
As many observers Indicated Ato. Ezedin was within the boundary of freedom of speech but such kind of despicable ruling is nothing but a deliberate attempt to silence Muslim writers and journalists.



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Muslim inventions that shaped the modern world PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 31 January 2010 09:49

In 9th century Spain, Muslim inventor Abbas ibn Firnas designed a flying machine -- hundreds of years before da Vinci drew plans of his own.Modern hospitals as we know them today, with wards and teaching centers, come from 9th century Egypt. Universities also began in 9th century North Africa

By: Olivia Sterns
CNN* -
(IslamiCity.com) Think of the origins of that staple of modern life, the cup of coffee, and Italy often springs to mind.

But in fact, Yemen is where the ubiquitous brew has its true origins. Along with the first university, and even the toothbrush, it is among surprising Muslim inventions that have shaped the world we live in today. The origins of these fundamental ideas and objects -- the basis of everything from the bicycle to musical scales -- are the focus of "1001 Inventions," a book celebrating "the forgotten" history of 1,000 years of Muslim heritage.

"There's a hole in our knowledge, we leap frog from the Renaissance to the Greeks," professor Salim al-Hassani, Chairman of the Foundation for Science, Technology and Civilisation, and editor of the book told CNN...Read full story

 
Rising Turkey Versus Receding Arabs PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 31 January 2010 09:41
By: Khalid Amayreh, IslamiCity

While most Arab states are basking in their impotence and bickering amongst themselves over a long list of issues, Turkey is slowly, but definitely, asserting itself as a leading power in the Middle East, besides Israel and Iran. Turkey, especially under the rule of Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been taking, and continues, to take strident steps in expanding its influence eastward, effectively grooming itself for the auspicious title of the leading state in the Sunni Muslim world.

The Turks are filling a certain psychological-strategic vacuum in the Middle East, especially the Arab region...Read Full Story
 
First Hijrah Foundation’s Statement on the tragic incident of Flight #409 PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 26 January 2010 16:35
The First Hijrah Foundation sends its heart felt condolences to the families of those who lost their loved ones and Ethiopian airlines in the tragic incident of Flight 409.  We believe Ethiopian Airlines is one of the finest in the world and we are proud of its record and we pray that it stays as such.

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