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Showing posts with label Women. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Women. Show all posts
Thursday, 29 July 2010

Bahrain Police Crack Down on Dangerous Street Crime

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Copyright Gulf Daily News Bahrain In an wise move local authorities - both police and government officials - have launched a decisive campa...
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Tuesday, 8 June 2010

AlBashayer Investment Company - Focused on Women

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ABIC will target wealthy women in the Abu Dhabi .
Wednesday, 12 May 2010

A Barbarous Law is Not a Just Law

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There is a lot of talk but relatively little action by so-called "Muslims" and "Islamic" countries to uphold Islam. Leg...
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Sunday, 2 May 2010

Hissa Hilal - New Book of Poetry on Divorce and Women's Rights

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According to The National Ms. Hilal's new book. Divorce and Kholu’ Poetry: A Reading of the Status of Women in Tribal Society, Nabati ...
Friday, 9 April 2010

Hissa Hilal - Last Poem (7 April 2010)

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(Update:  Translation of Poem by The National) My poems! When your critics seek flaws in you, they will be overwhelmed when they find n...
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Hissa Hilal - Not Only #1 at Suq Al Mal

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A nice article from The National . As you'll notice she had the highest marks from the judges but lost two to one in the "popular...

Barbarity

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Copyright The National Link here . This is NOT Islam. And it is taqlid only if your tribe happens to be a pack of wild dogs. الرجل اس...
Thursday, 8 April 2010

Million's Poet Final: Hissa Hilal in Third Place

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Tonight marked the final competition in the Million's Poet 2010 contest.   Nasser AlAjami of Kuwait is the Million's Poet for 201...
Saturday, 3 April 2010

Hissa Hilal - Poem on Fatwas and Intolerance

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شفت شر يتوايق من عيون الفتاوي ... في زمانٍ حلاله ملقحينه حرام .. عن وجوه الحقايق لارفعت الغطاوي  ..  بان مسخٍ تخفى تحت ستر اللثام .. وحشي ...

Hissa Hilal Speaks - A Powerful Voice

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More on her life story.   Here . Sometimes the human spirit triumphs over oppression.   Often it does not. How many bright minds and ...
Friday, 19 March 2010

Hissa Hilal: Her Brave Face Obscured But Her Honest Voice Heard

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Copyright The National Abu Dbabi Here's the article from The National with a translation of her poem.  So far I have been unable to f...
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Wednesday, 3 March 2010

Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain Washington DC Honored for Its Activities

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      H.E. Houda Ezra Ebrahim Nonoo Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United States of America The Gulf News reports that the E...
Wednesday, 17 February 2010

Two Emirati Women Scale Mt. Kilimanjaro

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  Copyright Paul Shaffner , Iringa, Tanzania Creative Commons License  Congratulations to Dr Nawal Khalifa Al Hosani and Ms. Ruba Yousif ...
Sunday, 31 January 2010

Saudi Supreme Court Stands Up for Treatment of Women According to the Shari'ah

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Copyright The National Newspaper Abu Dhabi Once again the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' intervention rights a wrong .  As a resu...
Friday, 22 January 2010

Mabruka Ya Iqbal - Arab World's Youngest Female Medical Student

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Copyright The National Newspaper Abu Dhabi Here's a great story . A young Lebanese girl from the Beka'a - hardworking and b...
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Friday, 15 January 2010

Hawa Taxi - Think Pink For Safety and Then Think Again Why This is Necessary

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A saddening revelation that in a "Muslim" country women have to be afraid to go out of their homes and ride in taxis.  Perhap...
Thursday, 14 January 2010

Lysistrata Updated for the Arab World: Coffee

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Inadvertently it seems the The National in Abu Dhabi has shown Arab women a way to break the jahilliya inspired oppression of women in Arab...

Women Poets Advance in Million's Poet Competition UAE

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A bit of encouraging news on two fronts. Women poets marking their mark and getting recognition.  Best wishes to Ruba, Hisa, Halima an...
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Wednesday, 13 January 2010

Women Drivers

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This statement by a son of King Abdullah stands on its own. “I’m not against women driving cars, but personally I wouldn’t be comfortable ...
Thursday, 31 December 2009

Islam Guarantees Women Their Dignity

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Saleh is of course correct. Sadly, the courts in many "Muslim" countries do not.