Bismillah [IslamCity] Re: Teachings of the Qur`aan: Al-Anfaal - Aayaat 50-58

2008-06-15 Thread Dara Shayda
Salaam and thank you for this post. In specific the agreements with the disbelievers are those visa and immigration/naturalization all of us have signed with the western countries we have immigrated to. Most Muslims have not read what they signed when they accepted the permanent residencies and

Bismillah [IslamCity] Re: Now Open - Scholarships for Universities -Ummul-Qura, Madinah, Riyadh

2008-06-10 Thread Dara Shayda
Salaam I was in Saudi Arabia for one year (2006) looking for opportunities to learn Arabic. I visited all the listed universities in your ad and found this: 1. Umul-Qura U, where I my apt was, had a center for teaching Arabic to foreign students and it was simply LOCKED and looked dusty and unuse

Bismillah [IslamCity] Re: Expansion of Haram Ordered - Prices to soar - Demolitions Begins

2008-05-07 Thread Dara Shayda
Salaam No matter what happens there, it is incumbent upon us to cooperate and help the local authorities, regardless of our ethnic or political differences. These are sacred grounds and the meaning of SACRED (Haram) means there should be no fighting or arguing upon this land. > Al-Dahlawi, howeve

Bismillah [IslamCity] Introducation and thank you

2008-04-06 Thread Dara Shayda
Salamull-ahi Alaikum I am honored to be invited in this wonderful forum and I hope I can contribute something positive and of learning value. My name is Dara O Shayda and I mostly translate the ancient works of Ismic Taswwuf from both Arabic and Farsi into English, for free, provided on the inte