Inaali Laahi Wa Inaa Ilaahi Raajucuun Anigoo ah Jamac Osman Geele kuna hadlaya magaca reer Osman & Souleemaan Geel iyo kan Reer Aadan Ciise waxaan tacsi u dirayaa qoyskii, ehelkii iyo axsaabtii u ka baxay walaalkay iyo saaxiikay Marxuun Maxamad Xasan Magan oo si kadis ah Xaqii ku yimid isagoo ku sugan dalka Faransiiska. Geeridaa [...]
Tacsi ku socota Qoyskii iyo eheladii Marxuun Maxamad Xasan Magan ( from Jama Osman Geele)
Geeriyeey xishood laay, Xajiyaay Fogeeyaay
INNAA LILAAH WA INNAA ILEYHI RAAJICUUN Waxaa hoyday April 17-keedii, 2013, Dr Cumar Osman Raabe oo ahaa aqoonyahan iyo Geesi iftiimiya xaaladda taariikheed ee ummadda gaar ahaan marka ay mugdi gasho ee madoobaado dayaxa noloshu. Wuxuu ahaa Geesi wax walba xaqiisa iyo xeerkiisa mariya. Wuxuu weliba ahaa geesi aqoonyahana oo ah meel ay wax ka [...]
Contemporary Islamic conscience in crisis
Contemporary Islamic conscience in crisis Tuesday, 2 April 2013 From Asia to North America, by way of the Middle East, Africa and Europe, the conclusion is inescapable: The contemporary Islamic conscience is in deep crisis. How to be a Muslim today? How to be faithful to one’s principles while remaining open to the world? [...]
The Iraq War Ten Years Later
By Joseph S. Nye CAMBRIDGE – This month marks the tenth anniversary of the controversial American-led invasion of Iraq. What has that decision wrought over the last decade? More important, was the decision to invade rightly made? On the positive side, analysts point to the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, the creation of an elected government, and [...]
International Women’s Day: Profile of a Somali Peacemaker – Zahra Ugaas Farah
By Salma Zulfiqar Friday, 8 March 2013 Zahra Ugaas Farah says her mission in life is to champion women’s rights in Somalia to promote peace. When war broke out in the early 1990s, Zahra says she could not watch the unfolding chaos and bloodshed without taking action. In 1992, she established an NGO in Mogadishu [...]
Somalia: A New Lease of Life
By Zachariah Farah Friday, March 08, 2013 There is sad news for the enemies of Somalia within or without; Somalia is turning a new page, a new leaf. It may be ironic to start a sentence with the word “sad” in it, especially the first sentence, about Somalia and then not talk about the litany of [...]
Somali president: Our justice system is weak
President promises to find out why journalist controversially sentenced for interviewing alleged rape victim is in jail. During a speech on Tuesday to academics, politicians and members of the Somali community at an event organised by the Al Jazeera Center for Studies in Doha, Qatar, Mohamud outlined the difficulties Somalia is facing and why he [...]
Religion is here — an echo of an era that some believed was gone
It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility By Tariq Ramadan TUESDAY, 5 FEBRUARY 2013 Last week, I participated in a fascinating debate at Cambridge University, featuring professor Richard Dawkins, an evolutionary biologist and fierce defender of atheism, and Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop [...]
Happy 100th birthday, Rosa Parks!
By KATIE | Publishedby FEMINISTING.COM: FEBRUARY 4, 2013 Today marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Rosa Parks. On Dec. 1, 1955, Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama, leading to a a 13-month boycott of the Montgomery bus system that would help spark the civil rights [...]
South Africa’s critical turning point (By Professor Abdi I. Samatar)
Corruption and lack of national direction of a post-Mbeki ANC have become the features of the liberation party. Abdi Ismail Samatar Abdi Ismail Samatar is professor of geography at the University of Minnesota and a fellow at the University of Pretoria. Pretoria, South Africa – South Africa’s liberation struggle has been very long and [...]
A Peace Agenda for Global Development
By: Graca Machel Graca Machel is a member of the Africa Progress Panel, President of the Foundation for Community Development, and the founder of New Faces, New Voices. She is married to Nelson Mandela. MONROVIA, LIBERIA – This week, the 27 members of theHigh-level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda gather in [...]





