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serabut wrote in islam_like_whoa Jul 05, 2008 00:19

Just to share with you all... from Prospect/Foreign Policy magazines ( Read more... )

See you in the movies!

dachinchilla wrote in islam_like_whoa Feb 25, 2008 09:52

Has anyone here watched the cartoon Muhammad: The Last Prophet by Rich Studios? All I can think about is that it's the same studio who did The Swan Princess and The Trumpet of the Swan (mediocre and easily forgettable stuff), so I'm curious how they'd handle the Very Different subject matter of the Prophet ( Read more... )

Here's my random thought of the day, which I now share with you

dachinchilla wrote in islam_like_whoa Nov 01, 2007 14:50

The Hajarul-Aswad aka That Black Stone At The Corner of The Kaabah That Gets a Lot of Sugar From Pilgrims, although never handed up for lab analysis (as far as I can tell) is considered by many to be a meteorite, fallen to earth.

So... fallen from where?

That's a rhetorical question, just so y'all know.

Food and Islam

divabat wrote in islam_like_whoa Oct 25, 2007 06:15

Hi all,

Is there anything in the Quran and/or Hadith (or in general Islamic history) about food and its connection to community, or the importance of shared meals?

thankyou :D

x-posted from my lj

serabut wrote in islam_like_whoa Oct 24, 2007 13:37

Anyway, I bring you a meme. One of those pointless horoscope vaguely-true-to-your-disposition things. But hey, an email forward that didn't get my gasket blowing. XD It was in Malay, so here's the English version. But anyway, it's apparently taken from some old texts...

First, find out your birthday according to the Islamic calendar. Note ( Read more... )

meme

How do you say 'Eid Mubarak' in your local/native tongue?

serabut wrote in islam_like_whoa Oct 19, 2007 00:27

(some content had been x-posted from my LJ ( Read more... )

eid

Whoops, it's that time of the year again

dachinchilla wrote in islam_like_whoa Aug 27, 2007 09:19

Hi all! It's about two and a half weeks to Ramadhan, the most awesome of Islamic months. I've still got one day of replacement fasting to do, haha, there's some time left, God willing etc ( Read more... )

sahabat, fasting, islamic history