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The Adab Of Mobile Phones

published by MuslimSister on 16 March, 2006 - 11:26

Salaam

There’s something extremely annoying about some people’s attachment to their mobile phones.

Last night we had guests over, so my brother had to sleep on the floor in my room…my brother and sister kept me up half the night by acting immature and forwarding each other stupid text messages and giggling….and when I confiscated their phones they pulled out some other phone and started to send me stupid text messages until I switched my phone off.

Burnt Out

published by MuslimSister on 15 March, 2006 - 09:59

Salaam

I feel burnt out. I’ve had so much on my plate these last few weeks that it’s now taking its toil…and things are going to get even more crazy when I start Uni and start working again in the next few weeks.

I’ve had to go through a health test as part of my enrolment for the PGCE course. I found that I’ve lost a few pounds in weight and may have become anaemic.

I love keeping my mind active; I love being involved in stuff. I’m highly strung at times and dislike being idle and lazy. But at the same time, I’ve always considered it very, very important to look after my health.

Israel storms Prison with british and US 'permission'

published by You on 15 March, 2006 - 00:54

Salaam

I am seething 2night.

[quote][size=18]Israel holds militant after siege[/size]

Israeli forces have captured a senior Palestinian militant leader after storming the jail where he was held in the West Bank town of Jericho.

The raid began early on Tuesday, shortly after UK and US monitors left the Palestinian-run prison complaining about lax security arrangements.

Dozens of Palestinians, including Ahmed Saadat, surrendered to the Israeli troops after dark.

Angry protests and a wave of revenge abductions followed the raid.

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, who has since

1001 Inventions: Muslim Heritage in our World Exhibition

published by Sajid Iqbal on 14 March, 2006 - 20:09

[b]1001 Muslim Inventions[/b]
Coffee, carpets, cameras and clocks: just some of the many 'forgotten' inventions of the Muslim world being shown in a ground-breaking exhibition launched in Manchester. Find out more:
[b]
1001 Inventions: Muslim Heritage in our World[/b]
Description: Exhibition demonstrating the scientific contributions made by ancient scholars of the Muslim world. Non-religious and non-political.

[b]Open daily 10am - 5pm
Start Date: 08/03/2006
End Date: 04/06/2006
Genres: Museums and Exhibitions
Venue Name: Museum of Science & Industry
Address: Liverpool Rd, Castlefield
Manchester
M3 4FP
24hr info line: +44 (0)161 832 2244[/b]

1001 Islamic Inventions

published by You on 14 March, 2006 - 00:31

Salaam

Well there is a uk exhibition going on called 1001 inventions, which is showing inventions from the muslim world. Fiorst an article from the Independent which chooses its top 20, then a link to the site, followed by discussion.

Got it? ok.

Quote:
[Deleted as Omrow managed to put up full article]

http://www.1001inventions.com/

The best from the Independent article was something like number 18. It was talking about how the muslims knew the earth was round. The reason being the sun was always directly overhead at some point in the world.

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