What is it with these so called “scholars”? The Shi’a ones that is who seem to be completely against codifying Family Status Laws? Afraid that their daily bread and butter will be taken away? Or is it that they’re afraid that their status within the community would diminish when such a law is passed? Or …
The Eid dance has started, as if it have ever ended! Declarations are coming fast and furiously from all over the Muslim world jostling for position of when Eid should be. Some, like Nasrallah Fadhlallah of Lebanon, a leading Shi’a cleric with good following in Bahrain declared as early as last week that Eid’s going …
Don’t go to Bahrain’s private schools, hang on, don’t try that anywhere in the Arab world! You will just do yourself a disservice.
Am I the only one who’s fed up of Ramadhan at this stage? I guess not, but hey, can’t we vote at least to have it like once every 5 years or so?
The sleeping Bahrain Embassy in Washington seem to have awoken out of its slumber for some reason, that reason being the local press finally picking up the story of Juma Al-Dossary and the other six detainees of course who continue to demand just a fair trial: Bahrain Asks US to Investigate Torture at Guantanamo Washington, …