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I went to see “An Afternoon Dedicated to Urdu” show at UC Berkeley which was last weekend on May 3rd, 2008. This show was presented by Pakistani Students Association at UC Berkeley.
The show had quite a lineup of acts including, but not limited to, a live song/ghazal performance, a Qawwali, Saturday Night Live type news [...]

Pakistani Students Association at the University of California, Berkeley is hosting an urdu language cultural event on May 3rd, 2008. The event called “Eik Dupair, Urdu Ki Sair” which in English means “An Afternoon Dedicated to Urdu” will have a variety of segments in Urdu that will include skits, plays, musical performances like Qawwali, speeches [...]

MCA Outreach Inside Islam Series presents:
Islamic Art & Architecture
Sunday, May 11th from 2pm-6pm
MCA Banquet Hall
3003 Scott Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95054
The goal of the event is to show case the enduring beauty of Islamic Art in many forms, especially in callighraphy and Architecture.
Volunteers are needed to:
1. Design an artistic flier for the event
2. Help drive [...]

In Egypt, first female marriage officer was appointed last month in a very unprecedented move. Islamic countries usually draw a line which defines the role of women in public. Sometimes this has to do more with tradition then Islam. The appointment of a female marriage officer is a big thing because women are barred from [...]

Alia Ansari, 37, and a motrher of six was gunned down in Fremont, California on October 19th 2006. Manuel David Urango was found guilty March 10th of first-degree murder of Alia Ansari. She was walking her 3 year old daughter to school when she was shot dead.
Fremont has a big afghan community and this [...]