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Jombo, Hola, Shalom, AsSalaamu Alaikum, My name is Aisha. I am a freelance writer/photographer residing in Sacramento, CA. I love reading, writing, and learning new things, especially new languages and cultures. I hope you find my articles informative as well as thought provoking.
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The Bible Says Islam is Not a False ReligionIslam is a religion that not many know about, this article is an essay about the lineage of The Arabs and their place in biblical scripture. -
4th of July in SacramentoEach year Sacramento has tons of festivals, events, and fire work shows for its residence and visitors. -
True IndependanceThe Fourth of July brought Independence to many American's but not to all. -
I Love to Volunteer in SacramentoThere are many opportunities in Sacramento to get involved and volunteer -
Interesting Facts About the Month of MayInteresting Facts About The Month of May is a short article about some interesting but not so traditional bits about May that will get anyone thinking.
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Are Males Smarter Than Females?Looking at test scores of male and female students, we see that their is a significant difference in areas of reading, writing, and math. Are males really smarter than girls? Lets look at the facts. -
How Music in Our Schools Can Spell SuccessMusic is often the first program to be cut in schools. This could be one of the reasons why schools are failing our kids. Read about the benefits of music in school, and how it can increase vocabulary, test scores, and even encourage better behavior. -
Islam's Golden Age, 1001 Muslim InvetionsAt a time when the world was in it's Dark Ages, the Muslims were in the Golden Age. This book review will open your eyes to a world that most never knew existed. -
Release Your Inner Queen of Sheba!Life Coach Heba Shareef inspires us by drawing on the Characteristics of Queen Sheba in order to motivate women in accomplishing their goals in life. -
The Unschooled MindA Book review about The Unschooled Mind, and solutions offered by Howard Gardner that will have a positive outcome if applied in today's schools. -
A Different Kind of TeacherA book review of John Taylor Gatto's Book, A Different kind of teacher. A great inspiration and motivate for educators looking to make a difference in today's education system.
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The Ideal Muslim & Muslimah SeriesThis is a book review from the Ideal Muslim and The Ideal Muslimah series. These are two great books for non-Muslims, new Muslims, teens, recently married, anyone. -
The Big PictureBig Picture schools are popping up around the world. Here is a brief overview of the Big Picture Book written by Dennis Littky, a great inspiration to educators everywhere. -
Earth Day Sacramento 2011Local events in Sacramento, California that are taking place during Earth Week in April 2011 -
Interesting Facts About the Month of AprilAn article with tons of information about the month of April and interesting events that happened within the month. -
American Red Cross Unit Study Lesson PlanMarch is American Red Cross Month. Here is a great lesson plan for students grades 5th-8th that encourages and advocates basic first aid and emergency preparedness.
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Interesting Facts About the Month of MarchIt's that time of year again.Time to begin a new, and start fresh. March is the first month of spring, but what other interesting facts do you know about the month of March?
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Student Learning GoalsStudent learning goals, often have nothing to do with a students goals in life. How can we help our students take an active role in their education?
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What is a Muslim Obligated to Know?The knowledge within Islam is very vast, even the very basics may take a lifetime. This is an article about what is required as knowledge for a Muslim to obtain. -
What Rights Does a Muslim Woman Have for Traveling and Leaving Her Home?Being a woman who loves culture and has a great interest in travel, and a Muslim as well, I am concerned as well as obligated to obtain knowledge required for a woman who travels. So what are they exactly?
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Interesting Facts About the Month of OctoberThere are many interesting facts that many do not know about the Month of October. they are not simply limited to Gools and Goblins. October is a month of great inspiration to many. -
Why the Growing Conern for Muslim Youth & Marriage TodayIt seems that in various Islamic cultures there are those that get married earlier in age, and there are those that wait. Why is that, and what is the tradition?
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Since when Did Oktoberfest Start Being All About the BeerA little research and fun facts I learned about the ever so popular festival of beer. -
Join the Fun of Sacramento Oktoberfest 2010Oktober is coming soon, and you want to be where the action is. Here are a few of the places where you can come and celebrate the festivities of fall. -
Should Muslims Celebrate Christmas?There are various opinions about Muslims and the celebration of Christmas. This is an informative article about the opinions of Muslim Scholars, as well as the facts about the holiday.
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Save Time & Stay Organized This FallThe Fall is a busy season. Kids are back in school, holidays are approaching and you are busier than ever. Here are some tips to for stay on time and organized.
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What If There was a Physical Wii Gym in Your AreaI had an interesting idea this morning about a gym business that uses wii's exclusively. -
Dear President Obama, I Have a Suggestion for Your Health Care PlanI was listening to NPR and had a flash of an idea for Obama's health care plan, and thought i would get input about it from others
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Your Cats Stages of LaborJust as people do, cats go through various stages of labor. This article should help with what is to come, so you will be prepared. -
Julie & Julia Movie ReviewJulie & Julia was an outstanding movie that I believe will be an inspiration to many bloggers around the world. Find your purpose, live it, and share it with others.
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Halal vs. ZabihahThere seems to be an uproar in the Islamic community about Halal and Zabihah Meat. To some it means the same thing, but honestly it does not and I wonder if any of the meat that we buy in stores today is halal.
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Should I Upgrade My iPhone 3G to a 3GS?The new iPhone 3GS is out, and I am wondering if I should upgrade or not.
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What Motivates You Towards Your Goals: Muslim Women and Self-HelpThere are many things that we are motivated by when we set a goal. Knowing what it is, will help you obtain that goal. -
Learn How to Say NoLearning how to say no can be difficult but here are a few tips that I am using to help me out.
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How to Write a Professional ResumeThe economy is down, but this resume will help you get the job.
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Interesting Facts About the Month of AugustSome interesting facts about the month of August.
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My Day of JudgementI dream of the day in which I stand before my lord, this story gives an account of a day that no one will be able to escape. The Day of Judgement. A day that will come to soon, and you will beg to be given more time.
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How to Build Healthy Brown Bag Lunches for Your KidsSchool is starting soon, here are some healthy lunches that are quick fast and on the go.
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5 Celebrity Beauty TricksI love Kimora Lee Simmons, and have drawn so much inspiration from her, including these beauty tips. -
I Miss My 80's ShowsI miss the good shows that use to come on TV back in the day. TV today is full of hogwash its pathetic.
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Is There Any Truth to Old Wives Tales, Myths and Superstitions About Conceiving ?Is it true that you can find the sex of your baby by trying different little tricks ? Or get pregnant faster if you stand on your head after sex.Probably not, but these are some really funny stories any ways.
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Plans for My Trip to New York in October 2009I plan to take a trip to NY in October. These are some of the great things I plan to do.
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Plans for My Trip to Atlanta in October of 2009I made a goal to travel to NY this year, and on my way I'm also going to stay in Atlanta for a week. I found many interesting things to do.
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Michael Jackson Has Died & Twitter is DownAs I sit at home and receive the news of Michael via twitter. I reflect on the worlds of Rev Run. Live as if you will die tomorrow, but dream as if you will live forever.
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Financial Rights and Responsibilities of Muslim WomanMany Muslim Women are full time moms; however, many are not aware of their right to their own financial income and how to manage it. Here are a few tips.
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Halal & Zabiha in Sacramento, CaliforniaMuslims are required to eat food that is either halal or Zabiha. What is the difference and where can it be purchased.
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What is the Purpose of This Life We Live?The world we are living in is only temporary, so what is our purpose in it, and what is the point to it all?
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Where Can You Find Mosques in Sacramento, CaliforniaThe Muslim communities in Sacramento are growing, and great strides are being made to accommodate everyone and their needs to grow spiritually, academically, and even physically.
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How to Maintain Your Emotional Intelligence as a Muslim WomanMuslim women deal with the same stresses as other women in society. However, we have the power to self-healing by the guidance of Allah (swt).
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Memorial Day Sunset Lake Camanche May 2009My family and I go camping each year at Lake Camanche, I was able to capture some wonderful sunset images. -
Muslim Womens Observance of Hijab in AmericaMany women continue to wear traditional Islamic Hijab even though they live in America, why?
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Why Do You Want to Become a Published Author?So you want to publish a book, but why? Once you know the why, the how is a much easier problem to solve.
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Summer Storm 2009It stormed for a few hours here in Sacramento, CA on June 4 2009. It was around 2:30 a.m. -
Homechool The Easy Affordable WayMany charter schools offer great support to home schoolers. Here is a great article for new home schoolers
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A Brief Guide to Understanding the Holy QuranThe Holy Quran is the holy book of over 2 Billion Muslims in the world, but not many know what its words contain. This articles gives a brief overview of the Quran and a few online resources to read it online too.
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How the Holy Quran was RevealedThe Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad. This brief article goes over the details of its revelation.
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Why is Islam Spreading so Quickly?Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world. Why? What are Muslims doing to get people to convert to Islam?
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Are INFJ Personalities Bound to Be Co-DependantThose with an INFJ personality tend to be care takers of others. Their purpose in life tends to be healing and counseling others; but all to often they forget to care for themselves and fall into co-defendant habits
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Bringing Home Education into the ClassroomHome educated students have been so successful that colleges are looking specifically for them. What can schools do to implement this great success?
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The Dream of a One Room School HouseI was once asked to draw a picture of my ideal classroom. I love to draw, but I think I'm better with words.
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The Face of EducationEducation is the responsibility of an entire society. It is not simply the responsibility of a teacher in a classroom, standing at a chalkboard.
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Technology in the ClassroomTechnology in the classroom: teachers say they just don't have the time. I say its a big cop out.
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Teen Pregnancy & TVStudies have shows that TV content could possibly have an effect so profound as Teen Pregnancy and as a mother of three, I have given my own personal opinion about the facts.
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What is Islam and What Do Muslims Believe?Islam is a way of life that is practiced by more than 2 Billion people all over the world -
What to Consider When Moving to the Middle EastMany converts to Islam consider moving to a Muslim country that agrees with their personal values, instead of staying in the West. This is called Hijrah, migration. But if one does consider such a move, what are the difference, and the benefits that a move has to offer?
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How to Use Photo Sharing Websites as an Education ToolMany websites such as slideshare , flickr etc. can be used for education purposes as well as fun online networking
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How to Learn with MoviesHere is an excellent list of movies in which can get you started on your way to learning with movies.
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How to Homeschool for FreeHow to home school for free provides a few resources to get the creativity flowing about ways one can home school for free that are right in front of you, but maybe you never thought about it, or looked at it in that way.
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Muslim Social Networking: 2009! It's Our Time to ShineThis year social networking has been taking to another level. Muslim Social Networks are popping up and taking the web by storm. With use of strong media content, technology, and mobility; other networking sites are scrambling to try and keep up. -
Fast Facts - A Fun Multiplication GameA fun math card game for students in a classroom or home school setting
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What Muslims Believe About JesusThis article gives a brief overview about what Muslims believe about Jesus Christ -
The Muslims Prayer: How to Make SalahMuslims pray five times a day, and this article will show you how its done.
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Solutions for Students that Are Negligent in Their LearningOften one forgets what the most important things in life are. Knowledge is one of them.
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How to Homeschool Children in Californiahow to legally home school in California -
How to Establish a Homeschool Co-Op or Support GroupA really excellent way to get homeschoolers out of the house is to join or start a homeschool support group or co-op. They are basically the same thing, but vary from group to group. -
How to Keep Track of Your Homeschoolers' ProgressWith today's technology there are so many creative ways to keep track of your student's educational journey. Many can be done online or offline, it really just depends on what type of student you have, what they spend a lot of time doing and what they enjoy doing.
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Curriculum: A Teacher's Guide to Organizing and Customizing Learning ObjectivesDefining student curriculum really is not as difficult as it may sound. It is truly about getting to know the student, their strengths, weaknesses, preferred learning style and objectives.
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How Does the Brain Memorize Information?Each time this memory is recalled, and new short-term piece of information is associated with it, and creates a new long-term memory making it easier to recall. -
What Exactly Do Muslim Believe In? The Six Articles of Faith in IslamBelief in one god, belief in prophets and messengers, belief in abgels, belief in scripture, belief in the day of resurrection, and belief in pre-destination. -
Plan a Memorable Party Without an Event PlannerYou dont need an event planner to plan a memorable party, I should know I did it for many years before I recieve my certificate in event planning
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Why & How a Muslim Prays Five Times a DayOne of the main practices of faith by Muslim all over the world is prayer. -
How to Make Ablution, Cleansing Performed Before Muslim PrayerMuslims must wash impurities prior to prayer
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How Can You Benefit from a Polygamous MarriageWith the help of a co-wife one can raise the children, and or maintain the home, one can work, or go to school, and help the other with cooking, cleaning etc. It's like cloning yourself.
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Social Networking: Not Just an Online Popularity ContestSocial Networking has a lot of benefits, its all about how you use them -
The Female Brain by Louann Brozendine: Book ReviewA book review of the best seller, The Female Brain by Louann Brozendine.
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Defining Self IISearching deep within ones self, seeking to find something unknown, who am I?
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Your Learning Style And How Can You Become a Better Student TodayResearch about natural learning styles, and its affect on a students ability to succeed in class
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Questioning the Faith and Hearts of MuslimsMulsims around the world are called to act upon the word of God, based on the Quran. But how do Muslims themselves act on this faith and what is being taught in the Mosques of America about the topic?
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Teens & Adolescents - a Transformation You'll Never ForgetA short story and essay from a parents point of view, about adolescents and what they go through during puberty. -
Whats Your Parenting Style ?As a mother I find myself responsible for my children and their well being, whether it is educationally, spiritually, and or physically etc. But it seems as though every time I turn around, someone always has something to say about the way I am raising my children. -
Intelligent & Gifted - What Does it Really Mean?We all have specific things that we are just really gifted at. People are usually telling you how good you are at it. It does not take much effort, and you make it look so easy. -
Defining Art on the WebA college essay, and brief research about finding art on the internet
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Boycott NestleWHO estimates 1.5 million infants die around the world each year because they are not breastfed
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Ramadan PreparationThe month of Ramadan is approaching, are you mentally and physically prepared? -
The Role History & Religion Play in ArtThis artlce is about Islamic History and how its relgion affects thae way its artist express themselves
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The Harlem Rennaisance - Art Making HistoryA college research paper for my art history class
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What Woman in Her Right Mind Does Not Work These DaysA college paper about women and society today
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Seek Paradise Within the Heart - A Sufi View on LifeAn outlook on how a Muslim sees life from within.
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Defining Self - a College English EssayWho am I, how would I describe myself to another
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Allah Has a Purpose for All MankindA short love story about purpose and fate
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Presentation Image Styles with Power PointConsideration for image styles in power point presentations
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Searching & Searching: Looking to Find MyselfA few lines of poetry that can to my heart and than to my lips
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California State FairCalifornia State Fair, an excellent way to end your summer break.