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Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Rumi’s 800th Birthday, a day of global celebration and joy
Today, September 30th, 2007 is Rumi’s 800th Birthday, a day of global celebration and joy.
A Reflection by Kamran Mofid
Rumi was born on 30th of September 1207 in Balkh in today’s Afghanistan, then within the domains of Persian Empire, and died in Konya, in present-day Turkey where he spent many years of his precious life.
Molana Jalal-e […]
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Friday, December 8th, 2006
Israel and Palestine: There can be no Peace Without Economic Justice in Palestine
As recent as last week, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with Israeli and Palestinian leaders and urged them to step up their efforts to find a lasting peace.
“Everybody recognizes that the creation of a viable, independent democratic Palestinian state that can live side by side in peace with Israel would be not just a […]
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Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
The Persistent Middle East Crises: The Path to an Enduring Peace is through Economics of Hope & Justice for the Common Good
Kamran Mofid*
As we all know, the Middle East seems on the brink of overwhelming disaster. Iraq is wracked by insurgency and sectarian warfare. The ongoing conflict in Afghanistan in not much different to the disaster in neighbouring Iraq. Israel and Hezbollah have fought to a bloody standstill, a disastrous war for all. The Israeli-Palestinian struggle […]
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Monday, November 13th, 2006
Globalisation for the Common Good: Recent News
At the invitation of The Rt Hon Margaret Beckett, MP, Foreign Secretary, Dr Mofid attended a reception at the Foreign Office in London on Thursday 9 November 2006, to mark Eid ul-Fitr Celebrations.
At the invitation of Forward Thinking, Dr Mofid attended a one-day conference, “Understanding the Issues, Identifying the Priorities”. The Conference was held at […]
