She was killed by the Israeli military, after making her presence as a journalist clearly known.
We provide Israel with $3.8 billion in military aid annually with no restrictions.
What will it take for accountability for these human rights violations?
People should realize what Israel’s overarching goal is: Kick Palestinians out of Jerusalem, replace them with Israeli settlers. Do the same in large swathes of the West Bank while keeping most Palestinians confined to West Bank cities. And strangle Gaza.
Let’s face it. You are not going to wake up every morning feeling like you can conquer the world. That’s ok. But don’t quit. Those “low” days are crucial in your development. The Almighty will see you through. Place your firm belief and trust in Him. Your load will lighten.
We’re becoming more preoccupied with the worldly stuff that we forget death is inevitable. It can come anytime; yet we always think we have time on our side. Don’t be foolish. May we realize this sooner rather than later and not be among those filled with regret in our graves!
Here’s what we have to say to all of America’s men and women falling in the grips of hatred and white supremacy:
Come back. It’s not too late.
You have neighbors and loved ones waiting, holding space for you.
And we will love you back. ⬇️
"This attack is a response to the Hispanic invasion of Texas," wrote the killer, echoing Trump. He wants immigrants to "return to their home countries," echoing Trump. He says the "fake news" media shouldn't blame Trump. He doesn't get to decide.
I can't stand it anymore. The person who calls the police for help ends up face down in handcuffs, ankles restrained by plastic wire & police use the "prone position" (face down pressing their knee to your back) and he dies. The person who called for help DIES.
Happening now in Chapel Hill, North Carolina: Craig Stephen Hicks is arraigned on murder charges in the February 2015 shooting of Muslim-Americans Deah Yusor and Razan. The courthouse is packed, many from the local Muslim community standing in solitary with the families.
When referring to people with disabilities, Do Not Say:
Differently-abled
Handi-capable
Alternatively-able
Specially-abled
You may believe those words are being nice but they are erasing disability.
It's okay to be disabled!
Say person with disabilities or disabled person
Regardless of which day you’re celebrating #Eid, may the Almighty Guide and Bless you and your loved ones always. As we gather for the joyous occasion, spare a thought and pray for those facing turmoil & calamity the world over. Reach out to those in need. #EidMubarak
The past is the past. You can't change it & whatever has happened is out of your control. Truth is, the past can hurt, but it's also what you make of it. Choose to let those memories go. Learn whatever lessons you can but don’t dwell & keep harping on them. Lighten your load!
In our ever-connected world, where we’re being bombarded daily with too much information, learn to disconnect and seek inner focus. It’s especially important to control distractions when you’re plugging in with the Almighty! Fight the urge to be connected at all times! #Ramadan