Middle East and North Africa Friday Blog Roundup · Global Voices
Paul Frankenstein

Beirut Spring has posted a banner condemning terrorism in both English and Arabic.
Saudi Jeans has been looking on the Arabic blogs for commentary on the London bombings but has not yet found any; if you see any, make sure to pass it on to him.
Chan’ad Bahraini simply asks “May the murdered souls rest in peace.”
Islamicate: “Understand, Al-Qaeda is not only about hatred; they are not only about denying and destroying the Islamic spirit; they are about destroying hope; about destroying the future.”
About Lebanon asks us to “take a moment out of our busy days to think about the victims and pray for peace.”
Mr.Behi has a long, heartfelt post about the bombings; he also links to an influential Persian blog out of London that has first-hand reports.
Iranian Prospect is pessimistic about the western response to these bombings.
The Iraqi blog Ibn Alrafidain flatly condemns the violence, though he adds that “I can imagine the disturbance, chaos & fear caused by the incident since we live this situation here in Iraq daily.”
Iraqi Expat, who lives in London, is beside himself with anger and rage: “What happened to London today was an outrageous evil act by shameless criminals who, sadly, call themselves Muslims. Today, my family and I are ashamed of being Muslims.