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Abercrombie + Hijab = Fired

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 12:12 No Comments

Seems like Hijab stories won’t be ending anytime soon. Once again a girl is fired for wearing a Hijab. This time, I don’t personally know the girl the way I did in Hollywood Video case.

A Hijab (head scarf) wearing stock room worker was hired in San Mateo, California to work at a subsidiary of Abercrombie [...]

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ISNA West Zone Seerah Conference

Friday, December 18, 2009 16:20 No Comments

This year’s theme: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
December 18 – 19, 2009
MCA Santa Clara, 3003 Scott Blvd.
Santa Clara, California 95054
Adult: $ 25, Husband & Wife: $ 50, Student: $ 20, Saturday Banquet: $ 20

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
1. Shaikh Hamza Yussuf
2. Imam Zaid Shakir
3. Dr. Jamal Badawi
4. Dr. Altaf Husain
5. Shaikh Alaaedin El- Bakri
6. Dr. Kamran [...]

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Eid Mubarak

Friday, November 27, 2009 8:10 No Comments

Eid Mubarak or Eid Moo Barack

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Sheikh Zayed Mosque

Sunday, June 28, 2009 21:18 17 Comments

I recently went to Dubai for a one month vacation and had the opportunity to see the world’s sixth largest and U.A.E’s biggest mosque, Sheikh Zayed Mosque. The mosque is located in Abu Dhabi which is approximately 2 hours from Dubai.
Here are some of the pictures:

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Islam’s First Ever Female Mosque Designer

Friday, April 24, 2009 11:24 3 Comments

A mosque in the religion of Islam is pretty much similar to a Church in Christianity and Synagogue in Judaism. Most Mosques in Muslim countries have 5-Daily prayers and have a resident Imam (preacher).

There are quite a few thousand mosques in the World and all of the mosques have been built or designed by [...]

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