A call to U.S. Muslims to be courteous guests June 27th, 2008 I have never been so profoundly affected by an essay. Tradition or Extradition? The Threat to Muslim-Americans by Abdal-Hakim Murad, a British shaikh, is pretty much the best thing ever. As the new ‘Jews’ of this country, U.S. …
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Fear fashion
http://voceadore.bactroid.net/2008/06/26/fear-fashion/Fear fashion June 26th, 2008 This started as a comment to an interesting post I read from awhile back about latte-sipping urbanites wearing Middle Eastern headwear to look cool. It makes me laugh, this hilarious thing Americans do of picking up the outward symbol (kaffiyeh) and not necessarily …
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Prayers for a food jihad
http://voceadore.bactroid.net/2008/06/11/prayers-for-a-food-jihad/Prayers for a food jihad June 11th, 2008 I was having the worst headaches. Every day from morning till night, and sometimes even in my dreams. Pounding or dull, they never really went away. At first I tried to be stoic. But deep in my heart I am a pill-popper. I started allowing myself one Excedrin at work and two Advil at night. …
