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Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 22:51 in hadith, UAE, ummah issues, nasiha
I have been recently following the news of the Dubai debt in the papers. I can’t help but to sadistically chuckle to myself at the possibility of Dubai falling flat and the “charismatic, progressive thinking” ruler of Dubai with egg on his face...
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Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 05:01 in qatar, hijrah
Doha I used to not rate the UAE or Qatar as decent destinations for hijrah, but I had a long hard think about itIt took me a few months tomentally adjust to Qatar. Coming from the simplicity and poverty of Yemen, the opulence and sheer extravagant w...
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Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 21:03 in dawa, ummah issues, hijrah
The weblog of Anwar al-Awlaki is temporarily facing technical difficulties for posting gutsy pieces like this. He calls a spade a spade and doen't mince his words. May Allah swt protect him and protect us all from straying from the straight path.Amin...
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Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 11:06 in sisters, letter, hijrah
Sent in by Muwahida in Jordanبسم الله الرحمن الرحيمالحمد لله و الصلاة و السلام على رسول الله I am a muhajirah currently residing in Jordan, I have been living here for the last 2years. Here is some ...
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Posted on Friday October 23rd, 2009 at 23:23 in UAE, ummah issues, hijrah
One of my first observations of the Gulf apart from rampant consumerism, was the social distance between locals and ex-pats. After 16 months living in the Gulf, I cannot count a single local amongst my acquaintances and not through lack of trying. I ...
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Posted on Friday October 23rd, 2009 at 09:14 in website, yemen
Assalamu alaikum wr wb,Al-Ghariba blog has decided to split into two separate blogs.This blog - Glad Tidings to the Strangers will stay as it is, with hijrah information, Islamic issues and the occassional humourous story.Yemen Hijrah Blog will speci...
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