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hmm..
Colbert made Huckabee
Conan made Colbert
…
Conan made Huckabee
but…
Jon Stewart made Conan
so…
Jon Stewart made Huckabee!

FINALLY!!! I knew the Mets would come through!!! Johan Santana, by far the best pitcher in baseball - now a New York Metropolitan!!!
1. Johan Santana
2. Pedro Martinez
3. El Duque
4. John Maine
5. Oliver Perez
Look at that rotation!!!

Source: New Islamic Directions
As we celebrate the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on a national holiday dedicated to his honor, many people point to the surging presidential candidacy of Barack Obama as evidence of how far this country has come in terms of race relations since the days of the Civil Rights struggle […]

Alhamdulillah, Obama came through huge in South Carolina. He received more than twice the number of votes as Hillary!!!

Is it just me, or does Barack Obama sound like The Rock when he makes a speech?

Imam Suhaib Webb also endorses Barack Obama for President

Tap Project Mission Statement
It’s our single most bountiful resource. Yet, water is a daily privilege millions take for granted. The little known truth is that lack of clean and accessible drinking water is the second largest worldwide killer of children under five.
To address this situation, a nationwide effort is launching during World Water Week called […]

Yes, its true… I’ve jumped on the Giants Bandwagon. I can’t help but root for Big Blue. Never in a million years would I have believed the Giants would currently be NFC Champs given their performance all season up till about a month ago. Somehow they have really turned it around from Week 17 on. […]

Port Ummah is a beautiful website featuring several talented Muslim artists and their artwork. Mashallah these artists have produced beautiful paintings, logos, photographs, and more.
Please check out Port Ummah and support these artists by purchasing some of their work!
Here is a sampling of a few lovely paintings by sister Mona Abdala:

My two favorite TV personalities are feuding!!!
Disclaimer: There may be some mild foul language:
Part 1:

Part 2:

[In case the link above isnt working and NBC took down the clip, you can download it and watch it here]
Oh man this is too much. Conan O Brien and Stephen Colbert are by far the two […]

Muslim Salad
By: Aaron Haroon Sellars © 2007
Before Islam I was lost
And after Islam I was lost
Between this and that group
Was I tossed
A bookstore Shaykh
Not even worth a dollar
With do-it-yourself Islam
Who needs a scholar?
Tossed so much
Might as well been a salad
I was quoting Hadeeth
But my wudu was invalid

If I can’t purify my outer
Then what about my […]

Source: BBC News Health

Playing computer games such as the Nintendo Wii can improve a surgeon’s performance in the operating theatre, a US study shows.

Only certain games are effective - those requiring delicate movements.
The fine hand control required to play these games acts as a warm up and hones scalpel skills the Banner Good Samaritan Medical […]

Wow… you can’t make this up:
The latest rumour of pop singer Britney Spears possibly converting to Islam and moving to Pakistan with her companion Adnan Ghalib has set off a debate among women in the country.
The grapevine is abuzz with twice-divorced singer Spear’s romance with little known Ghalib, a man of Pakistani origin. Spears, according […]

Written & Directed by Lena Khan

This was sister Lena Khan’s third entry (along with Sleeper Cell & A Land Called Paradise) in the LinkTV Muslim Videos contest. Please support her videos and vote for them now!
“Bassem is Trying”
http://www.linktv.org/onenation/films/view/158
“A Land Called Paradise”
http://www.linktv.org/onenation/films/view/238
“The Sleeper Cell”
http://www.linktv.org/onenation/films/view/34

Voting ends tomorrow (January 15th!)

Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad’s latest set of contentions were posted last month. As always, all 12 sets of 100 contentions can be found on Masud Khan’s website. ‘
Here are a few that I particularly liked (and actually understood )
4. Nothing is more pessimistic than a naïve belief in progress.
6. Kufr: to see […]

Stephen can’t understand why Muhammad Yunus would lent money to poor women. From The Colbert Report with Stephen Colbert.

Muhammad Yunus (Bangladeshi Muslim) won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 “for [his] efforts to create economic and social development from below.”

By Imam Zaid Shakir (Source: New Islamic Directions)

For that reason, we ordained for the Children of Israel that whoever kills a soul for other than murder or spreading corruption in the land, it is as if he has killed the whole of humanity… Qur’an 5:35
One of the gravest charges levied against Islam, in terms […]