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<item><title>Giving Birth Naturally</title>
<pubDate>2005-02-23 00:00:00.0</pubDate><description>Giving birth as if one is in a factory is the experience of quite a few women today. As far back as 1982, 6,000 women met on London 's Hampstead Heath to protest against being made to lie down to give birth as has become the custom in modern child-birthing techniques....</description>
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<item><title>A Day in the Life of a Muslimah Taxi Driver</title>
<pubDate>2009-06-04 15:44:24.0</pubDate><description>One thing that stole my attention while driving along Zeitoon Lane in Cairo was a female driving a taxi. Yes, I have seen many women, and even women with niqab driving their cars, so that is not unusual, but in an Arab society to see a woman whose job is to drive a taxi in lieu of a less stressful lucrative office job is unusual. I did a U-turn wanting to....</description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?c=Article_C&amp;pagename=Zone-English-Family/FYELayout&amp;cid=1243825062482&amp;utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss"><img src =http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?blobcol=urldata&amp;blobheader=image/jpeg&amp;blobkey=id&amp;blobtable=MungoBlobs&amp;blobwhere=1244581723761&amp;ssbinary=true width="100" height="100" border="0" align="left" alt="One thing that stole my attention while driving along Zeitoon Lane in Cairo was a female driving a taxi. Yes, I have seen many women, and even women with niqab driving their cars, so that is not unusual, but in an Arab society to see a woman whose job is to drive a taxi in lieu of a less stressful lucrative office job is unusual. I did a U-turn wanting to...." ></a>One thing that stole my attention while driving along Zeitoon Lane in Cairo was a female driving a taxi. Yes, I have seen many women, and even women with niqab driving their cars, so that is not unusual, but in an Arab society to see a woman whose job is to drive a taxi in lieu of a less stressful lucrative office job is unusual. I did a U-turn wanting to....]]></content:encoded></item>
<item><title>Confessions of an Ex-Feminist</title>
<pubDate>2009-11-17 11:48:49.0</pubDate><description>Growing up, I was your regular tomboy. I did not play girl games, and I did not own dolls either. I did not wear dresses unless I was dragged to a wedding or a family function. I did not like to let my hair grow long. Come to think of it, I did not have many girl friends all the way through....</description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?c=Article_C&amp;pagename=Zone-English-Family/FYELayout&amp;cid=1258445656465&amp;utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss"><img src =http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?blobcol=urldata&amp;blobheader=image/jpeg&amp;blobkey=id&amp;blobtable=MungoBlobs&amp;blobwhere=1258433989865&amp;ssbinary=true width="100" height="100" border="0" align="left" alt="Growing up, I was your regular tomboy. I did not play girl games, and I did not own dolls either. I did not wear dresses unless I was dragged to a wedding or a family function. I did not like to let my hair grow long. Come to think of it, I did not have many girl friends all the way through...." ></a>Growing up, I was your regular tomboy. I did not play girl games, and I did not own dolls either. I did not wear dresses unless I was dragged to a wedding or a family function. I did not like to let my hair grow long. Come to think of it, I did not have many girl friends all the way through....]]></content:encoded></item>
<item><title>The Child’s Imagination</title>
<pubDate>2009-11-19 11:48:36.0</pubDate><description>The imagination is not only a very important part of a child’s play, but it is also an important part of a child’s learning process. Asking parents whether their children engage in symbolic play or in pretend play, is sometimes faced with a somewhat embarrassed reluctance. With equal reluctance, is when a child has an imaginary....</description>
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<item><title>Thinking of A Second Marriage</title>
<pubDate>2007-02-19 17:32:35.0</pubDate><description> .</description>
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<item><title>How Much Could U Survive On?</title>
<pubDate>2007-06-12 15:01:46.0</pubDate><description>How much could your family manage on when it comes to food each week The Dong family of Beijing spend $155.06 per week, whilst the The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp
spend $1.23...
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spend $1.23...
." ></a>How much could your family manage on when it comes to food each week The Dong family of Beijing spend $155.06 per week, whilst the The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp
spend $1.23...
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<item><title>Journey of a Lifetime</title>
<pubDate>2008-12-14 12:29:39.0</pubDate><description>With the first shimmer of morning, the rooster woke up and crowed, declaring a new dawn and a new day. Mom and dad got up and made wudu' while listening to the imam in the village of BunderAbad. Mom looked around her, and... "Where is Saleh" she said..</description>
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<item><title> Are You Prepared to Starve?</title>
<pubDate>2009-10-20 14:00:03.0</pubDate><description>World Food Day October 16.</description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.islamonline.net/English/In_Depth/Youth/FoodCrisis/index.shtml?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss"><img src =http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?blobcol=urldata&amp;blobheader=image/jpeg&amp;blobkey=id&amp;blobtable=MungoBlobs&amp;blobwhere=1221556944878&amp;ssbinary=true width="100" height="100" border="0" align="left" alt="World Food Day October 16." ></a>World Food Day October 16.]]></content:encoded></item>
<item><title>A Child's Class to Hajj (Picture File)</title>
<pubDate>2008-12-03 14:18:21.0</pubDate><description>Parents, relatives and friends may have gone on hajj, but what does hajj mean for a child who did not go Ten blessed days for the pilgrims, can be a lesson on one of the pillar of Islam, and a lesson, for non-Muslim children in the meaning of pilgrimage… .</description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.islamonline.net/English/Media/2004/12/hajj/article01.shtml?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss"><img src =http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?blobcol=urldata&amp;blobheader=image/jpeg&amp;blobkey=id&amp;blobtable=MungoBlobs&amp;blobwhere=1221557758424&amp;ssbinary=true width="100" height="100" border="0" align="left" alt="Parents, relatives and friends may have gone on hajj, but what does hajj mean for a child who did not go Ten blessed days for the pilgrims, can be a lesson on one of the pillar of Islam, and a lesson, for non-Muslim children in the meaning of pilgrimage… ." ></a>Parents, relatives and friends may have gone on hajj, but what does hajj mean for a child who did not go Ten blessed days for the pilgrims, can be a lesson on one of the pillar of Islam, and a lesson, for non-Muslim children in the meaning of pilgrimage… .]]></content:encoded></item>
<item><title>Maintaining Long Distance Marital Relations</title>
<pubDate>2009-11-18 11:38:51.0</pubDate><description>More and more nowadays, we are finding that marital relations are facing the new challenge of long distance marital relationships. The reason usually pertains to work or study, and occasionally the long holiday with the in-laws, or one’s own family. Sensitivities can rise to the surface making what seemed like a happy balanced married life, border on the precipice of misunderstandings, external interferences, and....</description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.islamonline.net/livedialogue/english/Browse.asp?hGuestID=47LGR6&amp;utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss"><img src =http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?blobcol=urldata&amp;blobheader=image/jpeg&amp;blobkey=id&amp;blobtable=MungoBlobs&amp;blobwhere=1234678892113&amp;ssbinary=true width="100" height="100" border="0" align="left" alt="More and more nowadays, we are finding that marital relations are facing the new challenge of long distance marital relationships. The reason usually pertains to work or study, and occasionally the long holiday with the in-laws, or one’s own family. Sensitivities can rise to the surface making what seemed like a happy balanced married life, border on the precipice of misunderstandings, external interferences, and...." ></a>More and more nowadays, we are finding that marital relations are facing the new challenge of long distance marital relationships. The reason usually pertains to work or study, and occasionally the long holiday with the in-laws, or one’s own family. Sensitivities can rise to the surface making what seemed like a happy balanced married life, border on the precipice of misunderstandings, external interferences, and....]]></content:encoded></item>
<item><title>Premarital Education &amp; Intercultural Marriage</title>
<pubDate>2009-11-15 09:08:31.0</pubDate><description>In response to the increasing questions we receive at Cyber Counselor, it seems to be unceasing the number of our young people who get confused about marriage life, and the required mental and psychological preparation for marriage. From her wealth of experience in working closely with young single and married couples, Dr. Nadir will answer your questions about intercultural marriage. Although there can be many....</description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.islamonline.net/livedialogue/english/Browse.asp?hGuestID=Z995H3&amp;utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss"><img src =http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?blobcol=urldata&amp;blobheader=image/jpeg&amp;blobkey=id&amp;blobtable=MungoBlobs&amp;blobwhere=1249454287019&amp;ssbinary=true width="100" height="100" border="0" align="left" alt="In response to the increasing questions we receive at Cyber Counselor, it seems to be unceasing the number of our young people who get confused about marriage life, and the required mental and psychological preparation for marriage. From her wealth of experience in working closely with young single and married couples, Dr. Nadir will answer your questions about intercultural marriage. Although there can be many...." ></a>In response to the increasing questions we receive at Cyber Counselor, it seems to be unceasing the number of our young people who get confused about marriage life, and the required mental and psychological preparation for marriage. From her wealth of experience in working closely with young single and married couples, Dr. Nadir will answer your questions about intercultural marriage. Although there can be many....]]></content:encoded></item>
<item><title>What It Is To Be a Man? &lt;FONT COLOR=Red&gt; Monday Nov. 23rd at 10:00 GMT&lt;/FONT&gt;</title>
<pubDate>2009-11-18 11:28:20.0</pubDate><description>As a result from continuous questions we receive at Cyber Counselor about the many issues affecting men we decided to invite a special guest who will be able to answer your questions about how people make you feel or how you see yourself in your local community and many more, in the hope that we can relate and reach out to all men of different cultures and of varying....</description>
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