Khayriyyah

It is very difficult to be an Iraqi in the United States. All the time I see news about how sucessful the campaign in my country has been. Voting, rebuilding, ...

PsyLynx, you are unkind. I am Iraqi. As such, I am entitled to a certain sense of resentment for being punished for actions not committed by my people. bgb, I ...

He said it was 'terrorist rhetoric'. Some people refuse to take others into their hearts.

Why do you insist I must change my faith? It is not fair of any to ask me this. I am no longer comfortable with this discussion. I will not ...

Imp, you have never met my father. I am not capable of questioning my faith. Whether or not I want to. It is simply not allowed. I believe as I ...

You misunderstand me. I never said I felt no compassion for this man. I do. I am sad for him, his family, his heart and his soul. Although I live ...

The punishment for conversion is death. It is what it is, right or wrong. This man chose his fate. I will argue no longer.

One cannot forget God in good conscience. The consiquences for denying the faith are clear. He chose to deny Allah, and therefore must accept the consiquence as laid out by ...

As Bob says, it is a conflict of minds. Forgetting Allah is the most terrible thing. I consider myself a level-headed person, but as Bob also says, the Law is ...

Funny, denying someone the right to marry another seems kind of like a punishment to me. Or women, perhaps, are punished for being old, or heavy, or unattractive. It may ...

The bells? What bells?

So are murderers not to be imposed upon to stop murdering? Converting is a sin. Punishable by death. Murder of the soul is still murder. Frankly, I'm not surprised that ...

Thank you all for your kind words. I am glad to have been so well recieved. My professor did not like it so much.

Rough, written for a creative writing class at the community college I attend. *** Allah Allah My God I cry to you From empty fields and homes Dismembered, destroyed, desolated ...

hello. i am karidya, immigrant and proud muslim woman. i think here will help me start to understand westerners much better than i do now. thank you for welcoming me.