Islamophobia in Action: ABC Catches it Live!
For those who stubbornly insist that Islamophobia is nothing but a figment of the Muslim imagination (read this: Islamophobia Part-1: It Exists), ABC News has pretty much proved you wrong.
When Bigots Support: Farrakhan for Obama, Hagee for McCain
Help me out here. I am confused. Two stories, very similar in basic facts, yet with highly different consequences. So, let’s introduce our first bigot: Louis Farrakhan. Mr. Farrakhan says
The Royal “We”
After reading a recent blog discussion about poor translations of Arabic texts, including the Quran, I though it would be worth reconsidering our insistence on using the royal “we”. There
Women’s Shelter, Call for Anthology Submissions, Obama’s Muslim “Smear”
26 February, 2008
by MuslimMatters Action-Alerts, Announcements, Masjids and Organizations, Politics 4 comments
An excellent editorial by the eloquent brother Ahmed Rehab on Obama’s struggle with the “Muslim” smear: SMEAR CAMPAIGN SPEAKS VOLUMES ABOUT SOCIETY Shelter Our Sisters: Solidarity Luncheon Supporting Homeless Muslim
20,000 Scholars Declare Terrorism as Un-Islamic [Darul-Uloom Deoband]
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Yet another proof that the vast majority of mainstream Muslims scholars are not ambivalent about the scourge of terrorism. They also make an important point of disconnecting terrorism from madrassas,
My Challenge to the Houston Chronicle’s Editors -Ruth Nasrullah
Last Thursday (February 21), the Houston Chronicle, my hometown paper, published an editorial discussing the Archbishop of Canterbury’s recent remarks about integrating sharia-based courts into the British legal system. In
Musharraf Grilled (‘Pwned’) by Confident Islamic Student in Open Forum
This is quite old, but very relevant and applicable to current times. The youth, who is a student of an Islamic seminary in Karachi , is obviously very eloquent, and
Rolled-Up Couture
I never thought there would be a follow up to the Muslim Man’s Guide to Style but I have good news for the brothers. Mullah fashion is finally high fashion.
Tips in Dealing with the Media- Part 2: First Interactions
Intro (Part 1) | Part 2 | Part3 | Part4 | Part5 (Last) *Note: This series is almost entirely based on a series of short videos (part of Wharton’s Communication
Thoughts on Death
21 February, 2008
by Zainab (AnonyMouse) Inspiration and Spirituality, Reflections & Responses 13 comments
While death is a subject often discussed in khutbahs and duroos and something that I’d heard and read about from an Islamic point of view, I’d never had any real
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