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قصة الاندلس

by راغب السرجاني

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The Rules Of Work: The Unspoken Truth About Getting Ahead In Business

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“In newsreels or news-photos, the Arab is always shown in large numbers. No individuality, no personal characteristics or experiences. Most of the pictures represent mass rage and misery, or irrational (hence hopelessly eccentric) gestures. Lurking behind all of these images is the menace of jihad. Consequence: a fear that the Muslims (or Arabs) will take over the world.”
― Edward W. Said, Orientalism

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“Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

“مَتى يُكونُ الَّذي أَرجو وَآمُلُهُ
أَمّا الَّذي كُنتُ أَخشاهُ فَقَد كانا”
― العباس بن الاحنف

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“Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

“وقالت لي،مرة،بأن الله،بنى سورا حول قلبها،فلم تعد تشعر بأحد”
― حسين البرغوثي, سأكون بين اللوز

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