The Saudi authorities have in recent years done their absolute best to pollute and ruin Mecca. If you visit and look up you can only see lines of cranes in the midst of construction or intimidating hotels overlooking the area. It has become a place for the super rich who can book a hotel room hundreds of meters in the sky and look down on [...]
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The Holy Quran tells us to travel and see. This shows that Allah does not want Muslims to separate themselves into a separate group. He wants them to mix with other nations and other people and learn from them. The Holy Quran repeatedly says : “travel and see what happened to people who transgressed Allah’s limits”. Travel allows us [...]
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John Pilger investigates the media’s role in war. He traces the history of ’embedded’ and independent reporting from the carnage of WWI to the current wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. In case you missed our post about the programme being aired on ITV, we have good news for you. You can watch the programme (and we recommend that [...]
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This programme will air on ITV on the 14th December 2010. This is a remarkable documentary in which the winner of journalism’s top awards for both press and broadcasting, including academy awards in the UK and US television, John Pilger, himself a renowned war reporter, questions the role the media in war. The War You Don’t See [...]
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