Retread: The Magnificent Journey: Al-Israa’ (Isra) wal Mi’raaj (M’iraj)
Retread of Shaykh Yaser’s wonderful article around Al-Israa’ wal Mi’raaj Read here. (You can comment on the old post as comments are closed here) Image Courtesy AtlasTours (has a nice
The Short Tale of a Bosnian
He smiled, then laughed and finally cried. Maybe he couldn’t recognize emotion any more, it all seemed the same now. He did recognize though that his life was a hapless journey; a trip through hell into the grapples of death and probably as futile as the dried leaf that falls down and never gets up.
A Complete Beginner’s Guide to RSS
Anyone who spends any time reading news or blogs on the Internet must have seen the term RSS thrown around, or seen this ubiquitous little icon. And yet, many are still unaware what RSS means, what it does, and why you should be taking advantage of it. It’s simple, fun, and can save you a lot of time in your daily dallying on the wonderful world of the Internet.
A Letter to Obama
Dear Senator Obama,
Please allow me to congratulate you on winning the nomination for the Democratic Party in this year’s Presidential Race. As a long time supporter of your campaign and your causes, I and many Americans, were deeply disappointed and taken aback by your comments made this month at the American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) convention.
Lessons from Ignorance: Part 3
In the conclusion to this series, a number of important issues are discussed: Tom & Jerry, the movie Dogma, commonality between religions, whether sex is existent in heaven. This part also culminates the series with a touch on the importance of knowledge and just how greatly it extinguishes ignorance altogether.
Open Thread 7/ 27/ 08
I’ve decided that the open thread is a great excuse for me to dump my half-formed thoughts and ideas that’ll probably never make it into a proper article… as always, comments, criticisms, suggestions,
Islam Is the Cure for Racism
25 July, 2008
by ibnabeeomar Uncategorized
Khutbah by Siraj Wahaj delivered on July 18th at MCA in San Francisco.
Action Alert: Why Islam Ads in NY Subways & Siraj Wahhaj
This is a release sent to MuslimMatters. Please cross-post this on your blog or email lists to raise awareness. This is an important project with a lot of publicity, and it is important that we show our support and respond to the unfounded criticisms against it. Ads and promo video for the project are included.
A Medinan Tale from Yaser Birjas
Can you please tell us a little bit about yourself and about your path and journey to Islam, and how you ended up studying Islam and going to the University of Medina? What are the major scholars you studied with and your favorite subject that you took, some of the anecdotes of your personal life, especially the time you spent with our dear Sheikh Muhammad ibn Salih al Uthaymeen, do you have any stories that truly inspires you?
Convertible Hijabi? Or Struggling Sister?
I feel the phrase “convertible hijabi” carries a lot of negativity, the kind our sisters already struggling with hijab don’t need at all. We may be passionate about our fellow sisters covering themselves, but we have to be careful in how we respect them. If we really wish for them to one day start covering with hijab, we need rethink the use of this term and phrase altogether.
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