Posts Tagged ‘Cairo’

Video : Barack Obama’s Ramadan Message ‘Islam’s Role in Advancing Justice’

In Afghanistan, Internet, Islam, News, Opinion, Palestine, pakistan, religion on 21 August 2009 tagged Afghanistan, Barack Hussein Obama, Cairo, Cairo Speech, H1N1, Hajj, Huffington Post, Iqra, Islam, Israel, OIC, pakistan, Palestine, Polio, Ramadan, Summer of Service, Video, Youtube with View Comments

United States President, Barack Hussein Obama has recorded a video message to mark the beginning of Ramadan. The video is of both a religious and spiritual intent with Obama speaking on the similarities between Islam and the other Abrahamic faiths, along with taking the time to re-iterate some points from his Cairo speech. The message [...]

Obama > Bin Laden in Jordan, Israel Still Has No Love for Barack Hussein Obama

In History, Islam, News, Opinion, Palestine, Politics, fame, pakistan, religion on 23 July 2009 tagged Barack Hussein Obama, Cairo, Cairo Speech, Favorability, Huffington Post, Israel, Jordan, Muslim World, Osama Bin Laden, Palestine, Pew with View Comments

In what should come as unsurprising news, Obama enjoys a higher favorability/confidence rate throughout Western Europe. As for ‘the Muslim World’ Obama has also enjoyed boosts there too: Jordanians and Palestinians Got Love for Obama: On the flipside, the number of Palestinians who said that Obama would consider their interests when making policy rose from [...]

Young American Jews Don’t Know Who Netanyahu is But Express Disturbing Hate for Obama

In History, Internet, Islam, News, Opinion, Palestine, Politics, Racism, War, religion on 4 June 2009 tagged 1268493, Arab, Barack Obama, Benjamin, Benjamin Netanyahu, Cairo, Documentary, egypt, Gawker, Israel, Jewish, Jews, Joseph Dana, Max Blumenthal, Middle East, Muslim, Teaneck, Video, Westchester, Youtube with View Comments

Documentarian Max Blumenthal and Joseph Dana took the streets of Jersualem the night before Barack Obama’s historic address to the Muslim world at Cairo University to ask the young Jews of Israel what they thought of Obama. The resulting footage is disturbing to say the least: The sense of entitlement that the American Jewish community [...]

Obama ‘Abu Hussein’

In Art, History, Islam, News, Opinion, Palestine, Politics, fame, religion on 4 June 2009 tagged Abu, Abu Hussein, Arabic, Barack Hussein Obama, Cairo, Cairo Speech, egypt, Flickr, Houston, Huffington Post, Islam, Jetheriot, Mural, Palestine, Ramallah, West Bank with View Comments

Image courtesy of jetheriot. Nods of approval in places like a coffee shop in the West Bank town of Ramallah, where some began calling him “Abu Hussein” using his Muslim middle name as a sign of honor. Obama‘s Islamic homage wins praise [Huffington Post]

The Greatest Hits and Minor Misses of Obama’s Cairo Speech

In History, Iran, Iraq, Islam, News, Opinion, Palestine, Politics, Racism, TV, War, citizenship, india, pakistan, religion on 4 June 2009 tagged Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Al-Azhar, Algebra, Alliance of Civilizations, Andalusia, Ankara, Barack Hussein Obama, Bosnia, Buchenwald, business, Cairo, Cairo University, citizenship, Cold War, Copts, Cordoba, Crime, Darfur, egypt, Gaza, Guantanamo Bay, H1N1, History, Holocaust, india, Internet, Iran, Iraq, Islam, Israel, John Adams, Koran, Maronites, Morocco, News, Opinion, pakistan, Palestine, Palestinian Authority, Politics, Qur'an, Racism, religion on 4 June 2009 tagged 9/11, Road Map, Saddam Hussein, Shia, Sunni, Swine Flu, Third Reich, Thomas Jefferson, Treaty of Tripoli, TV, Twitter, Video, War, West Bank, Youtube, Zakat with View Comments

There were a lot of expectations for the speech United States President Barack Hussein Obama gave at Cairo University on the morning of June 04, 2009 and with a few points of diction aside, he hit all the points he needed to and then some. As for the missed opportunities, Obama never once mentioned the [...]