
Haroon Siddiqui is editorial page editor emeritus at Toronto Star. He can be reached at [email protected].
Haroon Siddiqui is editorial page editor emeritus at Toronto Star. He can be reached at [email protected].
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a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:40:"In Iran, Islam is not the issue any more";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/3611/in-iran-islam-is-not-the-issue-any-more/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Aug 17 2009";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:15:"August 17, 2009";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:3611;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:111:"Islam is no longer the dividing line between the proponents and opponents of the theocratic regime in Tehran ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:40:"In Iran, Islam is not the issue any more";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
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a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:37:"Appalling ignorance of matters Muslim";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:70:"https://www.islamicity.org/3594/appalling-ignorance-of-matters-muslim/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 24 2009";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:13:"July 24, 2009";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:3594;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:113:"Recent events in Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey, Egypt, Germany and France challenge some well-entrenched notions ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:37:"Appalling ignorance of matters Muslim";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:44:"Expert advice on combating root of terrorism";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:77:"https://www.islamicity.org/3081/expert-advice-on-combating-root-of-terrorism/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Apr 12 2007";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:14:"April 12, 2007";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:3081;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:129:"The bleeding wound called Palestine, plus Chechnya, Iraq and, lately, Afghanistan. Those are huge rallying points for radicals ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:44:"Expert advice on combating root of terrorism";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:44:"Measuring Muslim "extremism" in the Far East";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:75:"https://www.islamicity.org/7718/measuring-muslim-extremism-in-the-far-east/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 27 2007";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:14:"March 27, 2007";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:7718;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:127:"I came here with three notions about this region: It's crawling with Muslim terrorists, it's experiencing a rise in Islamism ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:44:"Measuring Muslim "extremism" in the Far East";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:28:"A reality check on terrorism";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:61:"https://www.islamicity.org/3002/a-reality-check-on-terrorism/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 20 2006";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:17:"November 20, 2006";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:3002;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:174:"While there is by now a full comprehension of the disaster that is Iraq, there is still not enough understanding of the parallel bankruptcy of the greater war on terrorism ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:28:"A reality check on terrorism";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:25:"Nobel laureate flays Bush";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:58:"https://www.islamicity.org/2905/nobel-laureate-flays-bush/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 10 2006";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:13:"July 10, 2006";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2905;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:216:"Armed force is used by the superpower to defeat the terrorism it is itself responsible for .. The war on Iraq, deliberately started in blatant disdain of the laws of civilized societies, produces still more terror ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:25:"Nobel laureate flays Bush";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:15:"Cartoon crisis?";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:47:"https://www.islamicity.org/2800/cartoon-crisis/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Feb 6 2006";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:16:"February 6, 2006";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2800;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:116:"We like making sweeping declarations about freedom of speech but that right is fettered by laws of libel and hate ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:15:"Cartoon crisis?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:26:"Cartoons: Freedom to Abuse";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:58:"https://www.islamicity.org/2795/cartoons-freedom-to-abuse/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Feb 2 2006";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:16:"February 2, 2006";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2795;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:144:"Invoking freedom of speech or the need to puncture political correctness are no more than smokescreens to hide that larger, and uglier, truth ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:26:"Cartoons: Freedom to Abuse";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:17:"Muslim conspiracy";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:50:"https://www.islamicity.org/7684/muslim-conspiracy/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 16 2006";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:16:"January 16, 2006";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:7684;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:140:"Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld et al have been raising the spectre of a worldwide Islamic rule by a caliph, as envisaged by Osama bin Laden ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:17:"Muslim conspiracy";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:13:"Funny Muslims";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:46:"https://www.islamicity.org/2712/funny-muslims/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Sep 15 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:18:"September 15, 2005";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2712;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:136:"All oppressed people seize whatever weapons they can to fight oppression .. says John Lowe, English professor at Louisiana University ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:13:"Funny Muslims";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:27:"From Saudi Arabia with Love";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:60:"https://www.islamicity.org/2691/from-saudi-arabia-with-love/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Aug 15 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:15:"August 15, 2005";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2691;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:140:"One objective of the invasion and occupation of Iraq was to control a key source of oil and reduce the American dependency on Saudi crude ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:27:"From Saudi Arabia with Love";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:33:"Seeking a way to combat terrorism";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:66:"https://www.islamicity.org/2677/seeking-a-way-to-combat-terrorism/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 26 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:13:"July 26, 2005";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2677;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:122:"The London bombings have triggered new fears, heightened security measures and sparked another round of finger-pointing ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:33:"Seeking a way to combat terrorism";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:37:"Talk less and listen more, to Muslims";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:69:"https://www.islamicity.org/2669/talk-less-and-listen-more-to-muslims/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 14 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:13:"July 14, 2005";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2669;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:135:"The Americans are carrying out the policy "in such a blunt way that they can't see that they are destroying everything in their path ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:37:"Talk less and listen more, to Muslims";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:36:"Muslim world turned into a tinderbox";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:69:"https://www.islamicity.org/2633/muslim-world-turned-into-a-tinderbox/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jun 2 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:12:"June 2, 2005";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2633;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:142:"It is Mr. Bush's policies, not a News- week item on the desecration of the holy book at Guantanamo Bay, that sparked the anti-U.S. protests ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:36:"Muslim world turned into a tinderbox";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:36:"How will new Pope deal with Muslims?";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:68:"https://www.islamicity.org/2613/how-will-new-pope-deal-with-muslims/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Apr 29 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:14:"April 29, 2005";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2613;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:129:"Joseph Ratzinger is entitled to his Catholic conservatism, his theological rigidity and his opposition to religious relativism ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:36:"How will new Pope deal with Muslims?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:41:"China & India take aim at Western markets";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/2588/china-india-take-aim-at-western-markets/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 30 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:14:"March 30, 2005";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2588;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:132:"For China and India population is their biggest economic asset, providing huge domestic markets and an inexhaustible labour force ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:46:"China & India take aim at Western markets";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:39:"`Sistani tsunami` sweeps away Bush plan";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:70:"https://www.islamicity.org/2548/sistani-tsunami-sweeps-away-bush-plan/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 16 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:17:"February 16, 2005";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:2548;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:148:"The imminent rise of religious Shiite power in Iraq, with its inevitable linkages to Iran, is decidedly not what President Bush had bargained for ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:39:"`Sistani tsunami` sweeps away Bush plan";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:17:"Bush Fantasy Land";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:50:"https://www.islamicity.org/7674/bush-fantasy-land/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 20 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:16:"January 20, 2005";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:7674;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:115:"It has been said that George W. Bush is in denial of reality, in Iraq and elsewhere. But what of America itself? ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:17:"Bush Fantasy Land";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:30:"Democracy wins in Muslim lands";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:63:"https://www.islamicity.org/7669/democracy-wins-in-muslim-lands/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Sep 24 2004";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:18:"September 24, 2004";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:7669;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:116:"Given a chance, Muslims, like any other people, opt for democracy. That's not what we are often told - by America ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:30:"Democracy wins in Muslim lands";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:19:"Energy crisis ahead";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:52:"https://www.islamicity.org/7663/energy-crisis-ahead/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Aug 17 2004";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:15:"August 17, 2004";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:7663;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:90:"Whether or not Iraq was invaded for oil .. it surely wasn't for dates or even democracy ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:19:"Energy crisis ahead";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}
a:14:{s:8:"theTitle";s:48:"9/11 Commission tells truth, but not whole truth";s:12:"ThePermalink";s:79:"https://www.islamicity.org/7660/911-commission-tells-truth-but-not-whole-truth/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Haroon Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 28 2004";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:13:"July 28, 2004";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Haroon Siddiqui|/source";s:5:"theID";i:7660;s:10:"theExcerpt";s:100:"Of all the autopsies performed on 9/11, the most revealing is the one conducted by the commission ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:48:"9/11 Commission tells truth, but not whole truth";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=haroon-siddiqui";}