Archive for March, 2006
Danish Cartoons at NYU: Protest Successful?
6 Comments Published by Haseeb March 31st, 2006 in Islam, Current NewsPrayer and Protest
By Sarah Brummett
Contributing Writer (Washington Square News)
March 30, 2006
[More than 40 NYU Students from NYU’s Islamic Center] originally planned to protest the presentation of the cartoons, but the event’s sponsor, the Objectivist Club, decided to only display blank panels after NYU demanded that it close the event off to the public […]
After a questionable off-season, with questions looming over Pedro Martinez’s health, things look better as Pedro was impressive in his spring training debut. Pedro is listed as good to go for the third game of the season. Anyways, as promised, here’s my annual Mets Season Preview:
Projected Starting Lineup:
SS - Jose Reyes - Premiere lead-off hitter […]
Last Friday, after praying Jummah at NYU, I spent some time chilling with one of my best friends, Haroon. We caught the 4:00 showing of V for Vendetta. Coming into the movie I had no idea what it was about and was actually quite releuctant in seeing it, but I am really glad I did […]
The Fate of an Afghan Christian Convert
61 Comments Published by Haseeb March 28th, 2006 in Islam, Current NewsI have been thinking about this topic, and was intially planning on refraining from addressing it. However, we live in a time where it is important to freely discuss and open matters, particularly those that are already being discussed around - and about - us.
Now in Afghanistan, we had Abdul Rahman, a convert to Christianity […]
Due to school, i havent been able to keep up with sports much. I still have yet to write my annual Mets Season Preview, but inshallah ill get to that later this week before the season begins. (Can you believe the Mets season starts in less than one week!?)
However I did catch last nights Nets […]
SBU MSA Blasphemy or Freedom
10 Comments Published by Haseeb March 27th, 2006 in Islam, Politics/Media, Current News, Events, VideosA little over two weeks ago, my alma mater, Stony Brook, held an event titled SBU MSA Blasphemy or Freedom.
A reader of my site notifed me that the video from this event was online at google video!
Jazakallah khair to whoever recorded it! The camera angles are a little weird though…
I havent yet […]
Reza Aslan on REAL TIME w/Bill Maher
18 Comments Published by Haseeb March 26th, 2006 in Islam, Politics/Media, Current News, VideosReza Aslan, has been quite active on the media circuit as of late. He has been featured on NPR, The Guardian, Meet the Press, The Daily Show (first time) (second time), Meena, and this past Friday night, on Real Time with Bill Maher. Although his book has been out for over a year, I’m glad […]
Danish Cartoons - on display at NYU THIS WEEK!
13 Comments Published by Haseeb March 26th, 2006 in Islam, Current News(Forwarded to me by Brother Khalid Latif, Chaplain, NYU)
On March 29th, this upcoming wednesday, an event is being held by a student organization at NYU called the Objectivist Club. The event’s purpose is to analyze the issue of free speech with an emphasis put on a series of cartoons recently published in a Danish newspaper […]
Yes, that’s right. The Stony Brook bros continued with the Deen’z List legacy this spring, carrying on the historic team name to a new season of intramural softball. This is the first season in which yours truly is not organizing and leading our squad. Today was the New Deen’s List’s first game, and […]
South Park vs. Scientology: Round 2
9 Comments Published by Haseeb March 23rd, 2006 in Current News, TV/MoviesFor those of you who aren’t aware of this recent feud, heres a quick overview:
South Park Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, made an episode last year titled “Trapped in the Closet (Click for full […]
Bridging the Gap - Habib Ali al-Jifri in Denmark
18 Comments Published by Haseeb March 22nd, 2006 in Islam, Current News, VideosSources: Seeker’s Digest, Guidance Media
Professor Edward O. Wilson on Science and Religion
3 Comments Published by Haseeb March 21st, 2006 in Science/MedicineSource: Onegoodmove
Warning: Large File, you may want to dowload (a higher quality version, here, and play it on your own computer.
In this talk, Sociobiology founder Edward O. Wilson (Harvard University) explains why we’re hard-wired to form tribalistic religions, denies that “evolutionism” is a faith, and says that heaven, if it existed, would be hell. In […]
More Islam-Bashing in the Media
13 Comments Published by Haseeb March 21st, 2006 in Islam, Politics/Media, VideosSource: Media Matters
In an ABC Nightline segment featuring Rev. Franklin Graham’s controversial comments about Islam…
Graham … refuses to pretend he believes all religions are equal, because he doesn’t believe it. He has always stood by a remark he made in 2001, in the aftermath of September 11th, that Islam is an evil and wicked religion.
QUESTION: […]
Source: Sunnipath
“You should not neglect your time or use it haphazardly; on the contrary you should bring yourself to account, structure your litanies and other practices during each day and night, and assign to each period a fixed and specific function. This is how to bring out the spiritual blessing (baraka) in each […]
MALCOLM X QUOTE T-SHIRT (that Isam wore in Kom Igen Video) For Sale!
90 Comments Published by Haseeb March 18th, 2006 in UncategorizedThats right! The person who made those shirts that Isam wore in his latest Outlandish video, Kom Igen (see stills from the video below), has contacted me and has these shirts available for purchase!
And if that isnt great enough news, all proceeds from the t-shirt sales go straight towards a noble cause. These shirts were […]

























