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During the Athaan [prayer call] time, if you are tuned into any FM station in Kuwait apart from BBC, they all play Faith of Islam by Maurice Jarre from the movie ‘The Message‘. Why cant they play the Athaan itself? I mean there has to be some logical reason for this, so any ideas drop in your comments.

This is quite a good blog and web site about Kuwait. There are many interesting posts.

Why do they play ‘Faith of Islam’ during athan/prayer time on FM stations? | Kuwait Life, Lifestyle, Views & Reviews

Another Kuwait blog, Kuwait is the worlds’s 8th fattest country.

Kuwait Health Initiative

Lazy Mubarakiyya Friday « Here There and Everywhere

Click on this to see the audio slideshow: The House of Allah

More photos and audio slideshows at the LA Times

Via: Rob Galbraith

There was an article in the local Kuwait glossy free magazine that is in the Starbucks and other fine establishments. It had a commentary by a dietician on what is the good and the bad ways to eat. You an certainly see the processed food taking over the world, unfortunatly.

NPR: ‘Hungry Planet: What the World Eats’

Also this page even shows Kuwait.

bookofjoe: Dolphin Saves Whales From Certain Death

It’s a real sign! See the full story on bookofjoe

That’s a 77 mm circular polarizer in my chest pocket by the way.

From: Seattlepi.com, click the day in pictures.