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Common Arab terms intertwine with religion

Whether you're Arab American in Chicago or not, all Arabs are in agreement that religion and the culture is virtually impossible to seperate....
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Divorce within the Arab American Community in Chicago

Whether you're Arab-American or not, some individuals tend to fall in love too quickly and make decisions based on impulse. For Arab-Americans ...
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The differences and similarities between Lent and Ramadan

  • lent
  • February 23, 2012
To keep religion out of Arab-Americans' culture is virtually impossible. Religion has a huge impact on the Arab-American community, whether an...
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Suprising fact within the Arab culture unbeknownst to most Americans

"Al salam wa alaykom," (peace be with you), aphrase used commonly amongst Arab Americans. A misconception about Arabs in America is that...
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Author: 'Burqas and jihad go hand-in-hand'

In Bombs Behind the Burqa, author Phyllis Chesler exposes a increasingly global trend in terrorism in which terrorists and criminals hide their...
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Department of Homeland Security launches pilot program in Chicago

On Monday April 11, The United StatesDepartment of Homeland Securitywill launch the new Unified Community Outreach Initiativeat the University of...
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A new magazine inspires female terrorists

  • female terrorists
  • March 15, 2011
March 15 The first issue of Al-Shamikha, a magazine marketed to inspire woman terrorirsts who want to wage "she-hadi" makes its debut.The...
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Atheist News Roundup 2011: Week 4

The local Chicago secular scene is popping with activities! The North Suburban Chicago Atheists are considering holding a Darwin Day Party. Plans...
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9/11 remembered

On September the 11th, 2001, our nation experienced a surprise attack, as Islamic terrorists hijacked and crashed four airplanes on American soil....
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Florida Pastor cancels plans for Koran Burning

Pastor Terry Jones today called off plans to have an "International Burn a Koran Day" this weekend on the 9th anniversary of the 9...
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