The 99
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[[Image:v3the99.jpg|frame|The 99]] | [[Image:v3the99.jpg|frame|The 99]] | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
- | It is said that God has 99 names -each representing one of His powers. Kuwait-based Teshkeel Comics is expected to introduce 99 characters | + | It is said that God has 99 names -each representing one of His powers. Kuwait-based Teshkeel Comics is expected to introduce 99 characters (eventually) for their series, based on Islamic concepts and published in both English and Arabic. |
==Initial Characters== | ==Initial Characters== | ||
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- | [[Strength in Diversity|STRENGTH IN DIVERSITY]] | + | [[Strength in Diversity|STRENGTH IN DIVERSITY]] subsection |
==References== | ==References== | ||
The Official [http://www.the99.org The 99] <br> | The Official [http://www.the99.org The 99] <br> | ||
As reported in [http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=134905 News'a'rama] <br> | As reported in [http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=134905 News'a'rama] <br> | ||
- | + | Blogged about at [http://timeinmoments.wordpress.com/2008/08/06/the-99-an-islamic-comic-book-for-the-masses Time In Moments] | |
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[[Category: internationals]] | [[Category: internationals]] | ||
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+ | [[Category: Middle Eastern]] | ||
+ | [[Category: section 2]] |
Current revision as of 23:33, 1 September 2009
"The 99" are a number of interesting superheroes who are usually Islamic or Arabic -and sometimes both.
Contents |
Background
It is said that God has 99 names -each representing one of His powers. Kuwait-based Teshkeel Comics is expected to introduce 99 characters (eventually) for their series, based on Islamic concepts and published in both English and Arabic.
Initial Characters
- Dr. Ramzi Razem
- Jabbar the Powerful
- Darr the Afflicter
- Jami the Assembler
- Batina the Healer
Back to
STRENGTH IN DIVERSITY subsection
References
The Official The 99
As reported in News'a'rama
Blogged about at Time In Moments