Omar Suleiman

Texas bans Sharia law

Edit The Examiner 08 Apr 2016

The Texas Legislature recently passed a law which effectively bans Muslims from applying Sharia law in the Lone Star State, according to Conservative Post. Texas State Senator Donna Campbell (R-New Braunfels) doesn't refer to Muslim law written in the Koran or "Sharia Law" in the bill she sponsors ... Omar Suleiman, an Irving resident who is a Muslim, said, "The elephant in the room is that it's the anti-Shariah bill." ... and Texas laws ... ....

The Italian People and the Egyptian Machtstaat

Edit CounterPunch 08 Apr 2016

It isn’t a delusion so much as a misunderstanding ... 7) ... 167) ... 7). Omar Suleiman became the head of GIS and, essentially, the US point man in Egypt, which is why Obama sought to install him as Mubarak’s successor during the events of January 2011 ... In fact, Omar Suleiman, Egypt’s ‘torture chief’, would always be the US preferred candidate to succeed Mubarak, and this would ensure the continuing dominance of the intelligence-security complex....

The Mubarak mirage

Edit Al Jazeera 11 Feb 2016

It was one of those paradoxes of revolution. Hosni Mubarak's most hotly anticipated speech was to prove to be his last. He was never much of an orator, and whenever a Baba Mubarak speech was on TV, Egyptians tended to switch off ... Reflecting the mundanity of many historic moments, the hastily appointed vice-president, Omar Suleiman, sounding like a bored civil servant, announced Mubarak's resignation in a short, lacklustre announcement ... ....

Egypt Marks 5 Years Since Start of Anti-Mubarak Uprising

Edit Voa News 25 Jan 2016

Chris Hannas. Monday marks the fifth anniversary of Egyptians launching protests against longtime leader Hosni Mubarak in a revolt that helped spark a wave of uprisings across the Middle East ... Banned group ... People detained ... 25, 2011 ... 25, 2011 ... 28, 2011 ... 28, 2011 ... 1, 2011 ... 3, 2011 ... In this photo taken from Egyptian television, Egypt's vice president Omar Suleiman announces that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has stepped down from office, Feb....

Why I Missed My Daughter’s First Words to Cover the Arab Spring

Edit Time Magazine 25 Jan 2016

“Dearest,” I wrote my infant daughter five years ago, “you will probably never really understand the importance of the events unfolding in the Middle East today. You will be growing up in a world forever changed—for the better I hope—by the revolutions rocking the Arab world.” ... Read More. The Unlikely Revolutionary ... Mubarak’s vice president, Omar Suleiman, was due to make an announcement ... ....

Father Searches for Justice

Edit Time Magazine 25 Jan 2016

By Jared Malsin / Cairo. Ali Hassan Ali was no activist, no protester. Born in 1963, he lived in the working-class Cairo neighborhood of Shubra and worked long hours as an accountant for an international firm ... His Mohab son was smart—no one doubted that ... Police Day ...   ... On the evening of February 11, 2011, Vice President Omar Suleiman announced that Mubarak had stepped down, leaving a council of generals in charge of the country....

U.S. Muslim women debate safety of hijab amid backlash

Edit Detroit news 11 Dec 2015

Omar Suleiman, resident scholar at the Valley Ranch Islamic Center in Irving, Texas, posted a YouTube video last Sunday underscoring that Muslims can take steps to protect themselves, such as wearing a hat instead of a hijab or not praying public ... “I’m not going to judge anyone’s individual standing,” Suleiman said, but “you don’t have to resort to completely abandoning your obligation.”....

American Muslims raise more than $170,000 for San Bernardino families

Edit The Charlotte Observer 10 Dec 2015

Dr. Faisal Qazi happens to also be a Muslim-American ... He planned a modest community outreach, hoping to raise $20,000 at most ... Omar Suleiman, an American-Muslim imam living in Irving, Texas, says he finds himself squeezed by hatred from all sides ... Suleiman, who has to explain to his 6-year-old daughter why anti-Muslim protesters are gathered with rifles at their mosque, said he's just going to keep working to change perceptions....

The fear of being Muslim in North America

Edit BBC News 09 Dec 2015

Omar Suleiman, a resident scholar at the Valley Ranch Islamic Center in Irving, Texas, was out of the country when he got word from his wife that their home address had just been published along with dozens of others by an anti-Islamic organisation. The group, which had just held an armed protest outside the Islamic Center of Irving, got Suleiman's address because he registered to speak at a city council meeting back in March....

Muslim groups raise $134K for San Bernardino shooting victims, families

Edit Yahoo Daily News 07 Dec 2015

“We care for this country. We love this country ... View gallery ... Imam Omar Suleiman was the first major national Islamic figure to endorse the campaign ... This was a phenomenal outpouring of love,” Suleiman told Yahoo News ... Echoing El-Messidi’s sentiments, Suleiman said that these tragedies force the Muslim community in this country to grieve as Americans and worry as Muslims ... “We suffer as a community, like everyone else,” Suleiman said....

Muslim groups raise $118K for San Bernardino shooting victims, families

Edit Yahoo Daily News 07 Dec 2015

“We care for this country. We love this country ... View gallery ... Imam Omar Suleiman was the first major national Islamic figure to endorse the campaign ... This was a phenomenal outpouring of love,” Suleiman told Yahoo News ... Echoing El-Messidi’s sentiments, Suleiman said that these tragedies force the Muslim community in this country to grieve as Americans and worry as Muslims ... “We suffer as a community like everyone else,” Suleiman said....

What Britain Learns From Egypt

Edit Huffington Post 21 Sep 2015

One of the stranger conceits of the British is to lecture the rest of the world about democracy. To the oligarchs of post-Soviet Russia, the Brits shook their weary heads - while laundering their money ... He said ... The general who spoke to the Sunday Times was doing no more than the late Egyptian intelligence chief and vice president Omar Suleiman who warned in 2012 that a coup would happen against a democratically government ... ....

Curse of the Achille Lauro, a Great Book in the Worst of Times

Edit Huffington Post 11 Sep 2015

At this time of year exactly thirty years ago, a Palestinian militant named Abu al-Abbas sat behind his office desk in Tunis, laying the final touches on an operation scheduled for October 1985 ... The details were hammered out by the world-famous Egyptian intelligence chief Omar Suleiman, who rose to fame in 2011 when he became Mubarak's vice during the 25 January Revolution and announced Mubarak's resignation to the world ... She added ... ....

A beautiful conversation between Maryam and her beloved Sh. Omar Suleiman

Sheikh Omar Suleiman- Interview with MuslimMatters.org.

Omar Souleyman Talks with Afropop's Wills Glasspiegel

Omar Souleyman explains his moves

Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman, 'The islamic current has pushed these people.' 2/6/2011

Björk + Omar Souleyman - Crystalline Remix (2011)

The Real Omar Suleiman Interview

Is Life Fair? What is the Reason to Live? - Sh Omar Suleiman Why-Islam

Omar Souleyman - "Haram" (I Signal, You Deny) 2010

The Beginning and the End with Omar Suleiman: 6 Days, 7 Heavens, 7 Earths

So you think its LOVE? Now your Heartbroken! By Sheikh Omar Suleiman

Omar Suleiman Interview About The Egyptian Revolution (BRUTAL)

Famous quotes by Omar Suleiman:

"But the most important prevention is for people to observe hygiene."

"They will also be advised that they should keep all the achievements the Palestinian people have made regarding peace and security."

"One of the challenges for Islamic finance today is that it doesn't have international benchmarks."

"I think it (suspending aid) will be a punishment for the people, which we don't want."

"Iran will give them the money, I think."

"It is hard to convince them to change 180 degrees. I hope it will happen. You know they are very radical and it is hard to convince them."

"If they don't accept to commit themselves to these issues, nobody will deal with them."

"Nobody will talk to them before they s top violence, recognize Israel and accept (previous Palestinian-Israeli) agreements,including the road map."

A beautiful conversation between Maryam and her beloved Sh. Omar Suleiman

Sheikh Omar Suleiman- Interview with MuslimMatters.org.

Omar Souleyman Talks with Afropop's Wills Glasspiegel

Omar Souleyman explains his moves

Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman, 'The islamic current has pushed these people.' 2/6/2011

Björk + Omar Souleyman - Crystalline Remix (2011)

The Real Omar Suleiman Interview

Is Life Fair? What is the Reason to Live? - Sh Omar Suleiman Why-Islam

Omar Souleyman - "Haram" (I Signal, You Deny) 2010

The Beginning and the End with Omar Suleiman: 6 Days, 7 Heavens, 7 Earths

So you think its LOVE? Now your Heartbroken! By Sheikh Omar Suleiman

Omar Suleiman Interview About The Egyptian Revolution (BRUTAL)

A beautiful conversation between Maryam and her beloved Sh. Omar Suleiman

Sheikh Omar Suleiman- Interview with MuslimMatters.org.

Omar Souleyman Talks with Afropop's Wills Glasspiegel

Omar Souleyman explains his moves

Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman, 'The islamic current has pushed these people.' 2/6/2011

Björk + Omar Souleyman - Crystalline Remix (2011)

The Real Omar Suleiman Interview

Is Life Fair? What is the Reason to Live? - Sh Omar Suleiman Why-Islam

Omar Souleyman - "Haram" (I Signal, You Deny) 2010

The Beginning and the End with Omar Suleiman: 6 Days, 7 Heavens, 7 Earths

So you think its LOVE? Now your Heartbroken! By Sheikh Omar Suleiman

Omar Suleiman Interview About The Egyptian Revolution (BRUTAL)

A beautiful conversation between Maryam and her beloved Sh. Omar Suleiman

Sheikh Omar Suleiman- Interview with MuslimMatters.org.

Omar Souleyman Talks with Afropop's Wills Glasspiegel

Omar Souleyman explains his moves

Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman, 'The islamic current has pushed these people.' 2/6/2011

Björk + Omar Souleyman - Crystalline Remix (2011)

The Real Omar Suleiman Interview

Is Life Fair? What is the Reason to Live? - Sh Omar Suleiman Why-Islam

Omar Souleyman - "Haram" (I Signal, You Deny) 2010

The Beginning and the End with Omar Suleiman: 6 Days, 7 Heavens, 7 Earths

So you think its LOVE? Now your Heartbroken! By Sheikh Omar Suleiman

Omar Suleiman Interview About The Egyptian Revolution (BRUTAL)

A beautiful conversation between Maryam and her be...

Sheikh Omar Suleiman- Interview with MuslimMatters...

Omar Souleyman Talks with Afropop's Wills Glasspie...

Omar Souleyman explains his moves...

Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman, 'The islamic...

Björk + Omar Souleyman - Crystalline Remix (2011)...

The Real Omar Suleiman Interview...

Is Life Fair? What is the Reason to Live? - Sh Oma...

Omar Souleyman - "Haram" (I Signal, You Deny) 2010...

The Beginning and the End with Omar Suleiman: 6 Da...

So you think its LOVE? Now your Heartbroken! By Sh...

Omar Suleiman Interview About The Egyptian Revolut...

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