tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7764546159000289969.post5252294959603513479..comments2023-08-13T20:17:05.687+01:00Comments on Adil on Life: Experiences of Muslim Students - Open Spaceadilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03090740465031030702noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7764546159000289969.post-12119074759431874072008-10-13T08:13:00.000+01:002008-10-13T08:13:00.000+01:00Maybe but I think the underlying point still stand...Maybe but I think the underlying point still stands: much more (practicing) Muslim men (myself included) need to roll up their sleeves, step out of their comfortably confined circles and engage with wider society.<BR/><BR/>Organisations like cageprisoners and hhugs make for interesting case studies.adilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03090740465031030702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7764546159000289969.post-87509948075496489542008-10-05T22:05:00.000+01:002008-10-05T22:05:00.000+01:00I don't think thats completely true. I think wome...I don't think thats completely true. I think women are more likely to encourage friends to go along so they do not go alone and as a result there are bigger numbers of them. Brothers may be more likely to just go whether alone or with friends. Allahu a3lamAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7764546159000289969.post-13609980096267532882008-01-18T08:14:00.000+00:002008-01-18T08:14:00.000+00:00anonmymous 1, lol, yes, most Muslim men are left t...anonmymous 1, lol, yes, most Muslim men are left talking stratagems in the Mosques and Prayer Rooms while the Muslim women roll up their sleeves (not literally!) and take to the political front lines. I cannot but agree. Anyone disagree?<BR/><BR/>anonymous 2, yes, as well as the three brothers currently studying or just completed their studies, there were there three or four non-student slightly older brothers from various organisations and insitutions.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the comments. Always appreciated.adilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03090740465031030702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7764546159000289969.post-25420786999225382622008-01-17T16:50:00.000+00:002008-01-17T16:50:00.000+00:00I agree - it was a great discussion and lots of us...I agree - it was a great discussion and lots of useful ideas. By the way, I made it seven or eight brothers - one from Wales, one from Kosovo, and several African and African Caribbean brothers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7764546159000289969.post-24379838786620690382008-01-17T15:41:00.000+00:002008-01-17T15:41:00.000+00:00I couldn't agree with you more, it's always the si...I couldn't agree with you more, it's always the sisters on the forefront of the ever important transition of talk into action. Whether it is in Isoc work, community work or general representation of Islam, the majority of brothers are always left behind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com