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وهو مشروع،خط اإلسالموفوبيا .لدورة الطباعة في أكاديمية التصميم وقد تم تصميم الخط من أجل خلق تصور أفضل للعالم العربي واللغة أمال في أن يتوقف عن الثقافة.العربية مليون420 العربية التي تنتمي إلى .شخص على األقل في العالم ويمكن استخدام الخط لوظيفتني - ) النقد والسياسة1( :رئيسيتني كأداة لنقل الرسائل إلى األشخاص .الذين يمتنعون عن العالم العربي قد يعتقدون أن النص،للوهلة األولى ولكن بعد،مكتوب باللغة العربية سوف يالحظون أن،توجيه االنتباه النص باللغة اإلنجليزية وقادرون ) أي شخص يريد أن2( .على قراءته يعرض جمال الثقافة العربية ألولئك : مثل.الذين ال يستطيعون التحدث بها .املوسيقى واألفالم وما إلى ذلك
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islamophobia font, a project of
a typography course at a design academy.
the font was designed in order to
create a better perception of the arab world and the arabic language. in
a hope that the alienation from the
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Islamophobia font, a project of a typography course at a design academy. The font was designed in order to create a better perception of the Arab world and the Arabic language. In a hope that the alienation from the Arabic culture, which belongs to at least 420 million people in
arabic culture, which belongs to at
the world, will be stopped.
will be stopped.
The font can be used for two main
least 420 million people in the world,
functions: (1) Criticism and Politics - as the font can be used for two main
functions: (1) criticism and politics - as a tool of transferring messages
to people who abstain from the arabic world. at first glance, they
might think that the text is written in arabic, but after their attention is
drawn, they will notice that the text is in english and they are able to
read it. (2) anyone who wants to expose the beauty of the arabic culture for those who cannot
speak it. such as: music, movies, etc.
a tool of transferring messages to people who abstain from the Arabic world. At first glance, they might think that the text is written in Arabic, but after their attention is drawn, they will notice that the text is in English and they are able to read it. (2) Anyone who wants to expose the beauty of the Arabic culture for those who cannot speak it. Such as: music, movies, etc.
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saturday, 23 september 2034
a history of ' islamophobia,'
a word of dubious value islam is a titanic force in this era and we talk about it and write about it often. but we hardly know how to express ourselves every era has special words that ignite
and other repellent creatures. few would
resentful arguments and reveal difficult
confess to feeling that way about islam.
emotions. there’s no doubt that islam-
fewer still would seek treatment of their
“nothing is more western than hatred of
ophobia is our word, a painful term
negative reactions to islam.
the west,” bruckner says. “all of modern
that’s hard to avoid.
islam is a titanic force in this era and
thought can be reduced to mechanical
it functions as a rhetorical weapon. whoever
we talk about it and write about it
denunciations of the west, emphasizing
unconscious
often. but we
the latter ’ s hypocrisy, violence, and abomi-
hardly know how
nation.”
to express our -
the hard truth is that many non-muslims
selves. we stutter
find it difficult to speak about (or to)
and stammer when
muslims. our intentions are confusing, even
it comes up and
to us. we hope for good relations with
sometimes we may
muslims who live among us and we
use words like
assume that they are as appalled as we
islamophobia to
are by violence committed in the name of
censor ourselves.
their religion. we also hope they know that
from barack
islam, though sacred to them, is also
obama down we
the scourge of millions when it’s interpret-
have wrestled
ed literally by blindly self-righteous mass
uses it (and many do) is trying to con-
with attempts to define islam or interpret
murderers.
vict someone else of chauvinism and
it. obama actually said that the islam-
we know they seem more sensitive, in a
a thoughtless prejudice against muslims
ic state is not islamic, as if he would
way, than others. they can’t easily shrug
and islam. it’s a protective word, a
know. he said islam is a religion of love
off humiliation. le monde in paris point-
shield against muslims being damaged
and peace, to which the only honest reply
ed out that charlie hebdo, the satire
by criticism and argument.
is: sometimes yes, sometimes no.
magazine, devoted only four per cent of
pascal bruckner , the french philosopher ,
its covers to ridiculing the prophet mo-
who has spent a great deal of time
our thinking on this subject can be af-
hammed; meanwhile, the same artists
working on this issue, summarizes his
fected by a sense of guilt, conscious or
had been mocking jesus, moses, the dalai
opinion in a few words: “there’s no such
unconscious. many muslims are from
thing as islamophobia. critique of religion
places conquered and then dominated by
is a fundamental western right, not an
european imperialists. bruckner has inves-
illness.”the word functions as a rhetorical
tigated this fact in his book, the tyranny
weapon a phobia is a medical term, an
of guilt: an essay on western masochism.
anxiety disorder stirred up by irrational fear
our thinking on this subject can be af-
of heights, or perhaps spiders or snakes
fected by a sense of guilt, conscious or
islamophobia is defined as intense dislike or fear ofIislam
lama, and the various popes for 40 years.
investigated for breaching the student
lawyer due to the malicious nature of the
but islamist killers were so offended by
code of conduct.
complaint.”
assassinated most of the staff.
mr travers claims he has been “cleared of
in an online post addressing the original
our intentions are confusing, even to us
being a racist, an islamophobe, a trans-
complaint, mr travers had written: “mocking
le monde’s comparison means nothing. the
phobe and all other accusations” and
isis allegedly made islamic and minority
killers could reason that jesus, the popes
says a report shows that he actually
students feel ‘threatened’ and ‘unsafe’
and the rest are of little importance. the
challenges racism.
so goes the complainant’s ramblings.”
prophet, on the other hand, is a crucial
he described the allegations against him
in a separate post, mr travers said he
figure in their daily lives and they must
as “baseless”.
was also being investigated for criticising
protect him from humiliation.
a university spokesman said it “would
islamic clothing, including the hijab, bur -
bruckner is of course right when he says
not consider ” bringing charges of miscon-
kha, and niqab, saying they were associ-
that critique of religion is a fundamental
duct against a student for mocking isis.
ated with “toxic branches of islam which
western right, but committed muslims
but he said students must obey the
use it to further a modesty culture that
are not entirely in the west. they are in a
code of conduct, which encourages every-
targets women who don’t conform”.
larger place, the world they imagine, where
one to “treat each other with dignity and
media reports of the university investigation
no such right exists. perhaps they know
respect”
alleged that the complaint against the
that christianity and judaism broke
mr travers, who is also an occasional
mr travers centred on a “jovial” reference on
into pieces because their rules permitted
blogger for the times of israel, said he be-
facebook to jihadi fighters being set to
serious, long-ranging criticism of their most
lieved the university would “settle out of
welcome “72 virgins” after the us military
basic principles.
court”.
dropped a bomb on a isis stronghold in
the word islamophobia originated in the
“not only have i been found innocent, i
afghanistan in april.
early 20th century. an early use was in
shouldn’t have had to pay so much
a french biography of muhammad (“is-
for legal representation to defend against
a spokesman for the university said: “the
lamophobie”). sometimes it was used
baseless allegations,” he said.
university of edinburgh is fully committed
internally, within islam, to identify a fear
he claims that the university talked
to upholding the rights of its students
of islam felt by liberal muslims and
about a “range of evidence”, but he
and staff to freedom of expression with-
muslim feminists, rather than a fear or dis-
claimed that amounted to a page of
in the law.
like of muslims by non-muslims. it was
screenshots.
“it has not and would not consider
given an official imprimatur in 2004 when
he added: “it was essential to hire a
bringing charges of misconduct against
the four per cent that, in january 2015, they
kofi annan, then the un secretary-general, said the word islamophobia had to be coined in order to “take account of increasingly widespread bigotry.” from there on it was part of language, a word of dubious value. (nationalpost)
a student is poised to take legal action after he was accused of islamophobia for a series of online posts which he claimed “mocked isis”. law student robbie travers, who is described as a right-wing commentator , claims the university of edinburgh has now dismissed all complaints against him, but he is threatening to go to court to reclaim legal fees he spent having to defend himself. he would not divulge who he intends to sue. his story made headlines across the world after the university claimed to have received multiple complaints from students who provided “a range of supporting evidence” of allegedly racist behaviour . it was claimed mr travers, 21, was being
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it is a wonder who has set you against me he dared to eat but not be satisfied and as the dawn rose
my love got upset and left running
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