Simon Holmes
An absolutely wonderful site full of interesting posts.I shall be back.
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... musings from a distance ...
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I am Pashtun family man and a British educationalist etching out my way as a expatriate in foreign climes. I have a deep interest in the affairs of the Islamic world and consider that education is a necessity to lift the Pashtuns of Afghanistan and Pakistan out of the troubles that they currently face.
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Emirats Arabes Unis: L\'Envol Du Faucon
Flight of the Falcon aka Musings from the UAEAs promised, I return with my UAE related theme. This video is inspired by the documentary Emirats Arabes Unis: L'Envol Du Faucon (United Arab Emirates: Flight of the Falcon) produced by Pierre Brouwers...
Musings ... from a beach
Writing in the sand in Dibba, Fujairah (دبا الفجيرة)....
My United Arab Emirates
This week has seen the 38th Union day of the United Arab Emirates - دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة - and there has been a certain festive mood in the air. For the holiday break, I was up in Dibba in the northern Emirate of...
The Maple Tree: Wana De Chinar
The opening signature strings from the rubab and the line, Ya Qurban (Oh Sacrificical/Beloved) from Wana De Chinar are a blast from my childhood. The film, Orbal (Flame), from which the song is taken, is a Pashto-language classic.The early years of ...
Eid Prayer
May Allah accept our prayers and devotion. Peace.Tor_Khan تور خان...
Cyber Warfare \'Now a Reality\'
Cyber warfare 'now a reality' with USA and Russia armedAccording to The Telegraph, the Virtual Criminology Report released by technology security company, McAfee claims that cyber warfare is now moving from science fiction to fact. The US, France, Is...
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