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WOMAN NATIONAL SEMINAR 2006 Building Community Cohesion For Muslim and Non Muslims (Women only!) Saturday, 16th December 20061pm - 6pm (Doors open 12pm) Venue: FRIENDS HOUSE 173 – 177 EUSTON ROAD LONDON NW1 2BJ Nearest tube: Euston Square British rail: Euston Station Ticket hotline: 07957 927 123 Kids area available for children aged between 3-6 years Book stalls available Exhibition on Islam Food and refreshment available Coaches from major city (please contact ticket hotline for further details) Ticket priced £3• Children free (aged 3 years and below) Programme 1:00 – 1:30 Chairs Introduction/ Quran Recitation / Documentary SESSION I: MUSLIMS IN BRITAIN 1:30 – 1:45: Talk I LIFE IN BRITAIN (Sultana Pervin) The government foreign policy, together with its draconian anti terror legislation had lead to the current feeling of anger and frustration amongst the Muslim community. The first talk will examine how government policy as well as the media portrayal of Islam and Muslims has impacte...

PARADISE ... 2Description of Paradise in the Hadith Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated that the Messenger of Allah, sallallahu alayhe wasallam, said, "The people of Paradise will look at the dwellers of lofty mansions (i.e. a superior place in Paradise) in the same way as one looks at a brilliant star, far away in the East or in the West of the horizon. This is because of their superiority over one another (in reward)." One of the people asked, "O Allah's Messenger, are these lofty mansions for the Prophets which no one else can reach?" The Prophet, sallallahu alayhe wasallam, replied, "No! By Allah, in whose Hands is my life, these are for men who believe in Allah and also believe in the Messenger." (Bukhari and Muslim) Abu Mousa al-Ash'ari narrated that the Prophet, sallallahu alayhe wasallam, said, "Verily, for the believers in Paradise, are tents made of a single hollow pear. The length of which would be sixty miles long from all sides, t...