Perspectives

216 articles

11th Jul 1, 2002

Politics in the use of Terrorism

Since the assassination of Caesar, terrorism has continued to appear in the political arena as an ever-developing universal…

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History Jul 1, 2002

September 11: An Act of Violence

I have not yet comprehended why the American and European media have chosen to interpret this violent attack…

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Appearance Jul 1, 2002

Al- Aqsa Mosque

Once upon a time, al-Aqsa Mosque was the place of miracles in which the inner meanings of religion…

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Body Apr 1, 2002

Let Us Celebrate Our Mothers

Mothers are the most honored of all people. Their moans and pain, which continue throughout their lives, are…

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America Jul 1, 2001

Pseudo-science and Racial Otherness

With the ascendancy of science during the eighteenth century, European scientists sought scientific support for considering slavery and…

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Religion Apr 1, 2001

Sir Thomas More’s Utopia

Socialist ideals have appeared in literature from Plato to Marx. In its midst is Sir Thomas More’s Utopia,…

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Electronic Oct 1, 2000

The Impact of Electronic Media

Plato (d. c.348 BC) described a cave in which people live like prisoners, stuck with the physical objects…

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Spirituality Oct 1, 2000

Looking at Ourselves in the Cave

Plato (d. c.348 BC) described a cave in which people live like prisoners, stuck with the physical objects…

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Ali Oct 1, 2000

The Adventures of Ibn Battuta

Ibn Battuta left Tangier in the Maghrib (contemporary Morocco) in 1325, about 25 years after Marco Polo returned…

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Blair Apr 1, 2000

The Cinema is Inundated by Horror

It is the year 1931… The horror film Frankenstein, directed by James Whale, is being released in American…

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Asked Jan 1, 1999

Backbiting is unforgivable

Islam strictly forbids spying into people’s sins and secrets and backbiting. It also forbids talking ill of people…

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