Having felt the heat of some of Jihad-enthusiasts some time ago, I thought it was necessary to get some Arabs on the case and get them to check out things a little further.
The worst floods in memory in Pakistan have affected more than 3 million people so far and the death toll has climbed over 1,400, a spokesman for the U.N. Children's Fund said on Tuesday.
Many projects in Gaza are being stalled by the blockade that Israel has placed upon Gaza. Monies have been donated and received for all of these projects. Some are partially completed, many have never been started. Lack of construction materials is the major cause for these projects to not be completed.
While much attention is being paid to European countries considering banning the burka, which allows only the eyes of Muslim women to be seen, an Arab country is barring its teachers from wearing them.
Some groups in Europe consider banning the burka to be an assault on women’s rights.
When confronted with the indisputable fact that some women wear them under pressure from their husbands, these groups reply that some women want to wear them. The idea is that this is their own way of interpreting the Koran.
