Monthly Archives: February 2009
Anger
Anger is one of the evil whispers of Shaytaan, which leads to so many evils and tragedies, of which only Allaah knows their full extent. For this reason Islam has a great deal to say about this bad characteristic, and … Continue reading
Ihsan: The Pursuit of Excellence
I read a great post on the blog Raggiungere written by Cassandra Rochelle Williams. Masha’Allah it was very well written and I wanted to share it with others. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, … Continue reading
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Has Islam Failed? Not by Western Standards
Sent to me by Tamim, aka “Muscles” By MICHAEL NEUMANN We hear over and over again that Islam has failed, that it is in crisis. The claims always involve comparing Islam to something else, though to what is often unclear. … Continue reading
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Sahaba: ‘Umayr ibn Wahb
I have decided to start a series of posts that narrate the lives of the Sahaba. This is first and foremost for myself, because I have felt for a long time that I need to learn more about their … Continue reading
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Sh. Kamal el Mekki – Why the Scholars need to be used to fight Extremism
This is an extremely important topic in which Sh. Kamal el Mekki explains why Muslim scholars need to keep Muslims in check. He defends Sh. Tawfique Choudhury’s article explaining it further. Click here for the lecture.
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Sh. Kamal el-Mekki: Strengthening One’s Memory
My former teacher, Br. Kamal, giving a lecture on strengthening your memory.
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Beautiful Recitation of Surah Ali-’Imraan
Translation: 166. And what you suffered (of the disaster) on the day (of the battle of Uhud when) the two armies met, was by the leave of Allâh, in order that He might test the believers. 167. And … Continue reading
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Abdur-Rahman ibn Yusuf – Controlling the Desires
Serves as a good reminder. Click here for the lecture
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Tariq Ramadan – Half of Your Faith
Courtesy of my boy The Mixer How many men and women prepare themselves to live as a couple, as a family? Some think about it, others are already committed to it. We hear of stories… and one is sometimes moved … Continue reading
Two sexes ‘sin in different ways’
I don’t agree with the concept of confession, as well as other ideals esposed in Catholic Church, but thougth that this was a very interesting study by the Vatican . TOP DEADLY SINS FOR MEN Lust Gluttony Sloth TOP DEADLY … Continue reading
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“The World of Deaf Muslims” Event @ Georgetown University Sat, Feb 21
“The World of Deaf Muslims” You are cordially invited to a one day symposium to experience the culture and challenges that face the Deaf Muslim Community locally and globally. Join us in an effort to enhance community awareness and inclusiveness! … Continue reading
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Letter on Aasiya Hassan, wife of founder of Bridges TV Muzzammil Hassan
By Imam Mohamed Hagmagid Ali Executive Director, ADAMS Center Vice-President, The Islamic Society of North America The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is saddened and shocked by the news of the loss of one of our respected sisters, Aasiya … Continue reading
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Health Status of Imam Siraj Wahhaj
“And if Allah touches thee with affliction, none can remove it but He: But if He bestows upon you a favor, remember that He is the Possessor of every power to do all that He wills.” (Qur’an 6:17). The Muslim Alliance … Continue reading
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