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JABBAR - THE POWERFUL
JABBAR - THE POWERFUL
Real Name: Nawaf Al-Bilali
Home Country: Saudi Arabia
Age: 19
Height: 224 cm
Weight: 193 kg
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Base of Operation: THE 99 Steps Foundation, Seville, Spain

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THE 99 Superheroes Vs. The Loons

October 20, 2011
THE 99 Superheroes Vs. The Loons
In this article on Loonwatch.com, fresh ideas emerge about the controversy surrounding THE 99 superheroes. Are THE 99 superheroes “masquerading as the good guys? Read the article and decide for yourself.

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Islamic Superheroes Save the World this Weekend

October 16, 2011
Islamic Superheroes Save the World this Weekend
A Wamda.com article in which Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa talks about his fight to spread positive narratives about Islam while meeting with resistance from the religious establishment at home and abroad. He advises entrepreneurs to 'defend their passion' and stick to their guns. The article is written by Nina Curley.

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Islamic superheroes: Role models or propaganda?

October 16, 2011
Islamic superheroes: Role models or propaganda?
Islamic superheroes: Role models or propaganda?
MSNBC.com discusses whether THE 99 are trying to indoctrinate American children in Islamic values. Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa, creator of THE 99 superheroes, points out that all he wanted to do was reposition Islam to Muslims — secularize some of the content. The article is written by Rick Schindler.

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PBS to Show ‘Wham! Bam! Islam!’ on ‘Independent Lens’

October 13, 2011
PBS to Show ‘Wham! Bam! Islam!’ on ‘Independent Lens’
PBS to Show ‘Wham! Bam! Islam!’ on ‘Independent Lens’
A New York Times story on THE 99 and Wham! Bam! Islam! which is being shown on PBS’s “Independent Lens” series tonight.The documentary captures the highs and lows involved in the making of THE 99.

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Naif Al-Mutawa fights to bring ‘THE 99’ and its message to wide U.S. audience

October 12, 2011
Naif Al-Mutawa fights to bring ‘THE 99’ and its message to wide U.S. audience
Naif Al-Mutawa fights to bring ‘THE 99’ and its message to wide U.S. audience
A Washington Post article analyzing the resistance which THE 99 superheroes face in USA and how Naif Al-Mutawa is countering the critics. In the article, he talks about how he created THE 99 to counter extremism through arts and culture. The article is written by Christopher M. Schroeder.

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Muslim superhero comics meet resistance in U.S.

October 9, 2011
Muslim superhero comics meet resistance in U.S.
Muslim superhero comics meet resistance in U.S.
A CNN.com article on how the American market and Western critics have caused the most problems for THE 99. The article is written by Dan Merica.

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'THE 99 demonstrates exciting storytelling with intellectual depth'

October 4, 2011
'THE 99 demonstrates exciting storytelling with intellectual depth'
THE 99: UNBOUND has received positive reviews at the New York Film Festival. Sound on Sight's review states that the film focuses on themes of togetherness and individuality which has led it to having a global appeal.

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THE 99 poised to hit US television screens

October 3, 2011
THE 99 poised to hit US television screens
THE 99 poised to hit US television screens
THE 99 animation has reached US shores and New Yorkers had a taste of what was to come at the recent New York Film Festival. Bloomberg published an article on THE 99 about how it is capturing the imagination of many young people.

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THE 99 make their screen debut at N.Y. Film Fest

October 3, 2011
THE 99 make their screen debut at N.Y. Film Fest
THE 99 make their screen debut at N.Y. Film Fest
THE 99 — UNBOUND" was screened at the New York Film Festival. Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa, creator of THE 99 superheroes talked to Oralandar Brand-Williams of Detroit News on how he brought THE 99 superheroes to life.

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The 99: dal Kuwait un comics sulla tolleranza

October 3, 2011
The 99: dal Kuwait un comics sulla tolleranza
Mauxa, an Italian newspaper, published an article on THE 99 superheroes. It talks about the new millennium superheroes, THE 99, coming from the Middle East.

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