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Articles of the author Fahd Al Ahmadi
Islam is about how we treat others
I read the other day a study about countries that apply Islamic principles in most of their daily lives. The study, conducted by Prof. Hussain Askari of George Washington University entitled "How Islamic are the Islamic Countries," showed that most (...)

16 - 07 - 2016
Half the school day should be spent reading
The number of books published every year far outnumbers those used in schools all over the world. For every 20 books taught in schools, there are around 400,000 books published. This applies to several countries. If we look at the Kingdom, we find (...)

23 - 04 - 2016
It would be better if women ruled the world
MEN are more violent and reckless than women; they violate laws more than women and that is why prisons are full of men. More men than women die every year and more use guns and drugs. The ratio of murders committed by men compared to women is 19 to (...)

08 - 04 - 2016
Let children surf the Internet!
I oppose those parents who do not let their children sit at their computers or laptops for hours surfing the Internet. I believe we should let our children spend a long time reading and learning new things online. They will learn new skills and (...)

12 - 03 - 2016
How many hours must a Saudi work to buy an iPhone?
Al-Riyadh I read recently that an Egyptian has to work 353 hours to save enough money to be able to buy an iPhone 6. In comparison, someone in Switzerland only has to work 21 hours. These statistics are according to a report issued by the (...)

30 - 01 - 2016
Why hypocrites are dangerous
HOW many people do you know who have been in situations which have turned their lives upside down? How many allowed their beards to grow and decided to be religious before changing their minds and returning to their former state? How many people (...)

15 - 01 - 2016
How to graduate from 5 universities in two hours
Riyadh newspaper I TOOK my time checking three catalogs full of fake degrees from different parts of the world. When the man selling them to me started clearing his throat audibly, I got the hint and spoke: “Well, I need a bachelor's degree from (...)

24 - 04 - 2012
Where are the smart kids?
It is common and known that most of the great persons and geniuses were not excellent in their primary education. Einstein, for instance, failed the Mathematic test; Darwin preferred chasing rabbits; Newton's skills did not qualify him to join (...)

26 - 03 - 2011
The Terror mechanism
Many religions are divided into small parties which depend on scaring and threatening people to guarantee their loyalty. This strategy (depends on Terrorism) might increase their guilt feelings, and then persuading them that the government is able (...)

17 - 02 - 2011
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