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Meeting at AlFitrah Foundation Braille Quran Initiative

Meeting at AlFitrah Foundation Braille Quran Initiative yesterday with Rafi and Majid before our office closes for two weeks from today due to CoVid-19 measures.

Abdul Majid can continue editing our next braille book from home. We also discussed the new book we will work on, inshaa Allah- which is Imam Al-Tirmidhi's Al-Shama'il Al-Muhammadiyya.

We would be grateful to have volunteer readers living locally with Arabic language skills who can assist in this noble project. Please contact us here or by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

50 Palestinian protesters have been blinded by shots to the eye at Gaza fence protests

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‘Blinding the truth’: Israeli snipers target Gaza protesters in their eyes
The New Arab 20 Dec by Tareq Hajjaj & Pam Bailey — Media coverage and social media posts went wild when Palestinian photojournalist Muath Amarneh was blinded in his left eye after he was hit by a rubber bullet while covering a protest in the West Bank. However, Amarneh was far from unique; Israeli snipers targeting

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Gritty Esah buys apartment in cash

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“I am still getting used to my new place and living alone.

“Many people supported and motivated me along the way and I am glad that I did not let them down, ” she said when met at her house on Monday.

Esah first applied to buy a low-medium-cost apartment in 2014 but the form was misplaced.

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