Eid Mubarak to all my brothers and sisters around the world. May Allah accept from me and you. I hope you all had a very happy Eid al-Fitr 2011. Below
I’ve been convinced that this year’s conference will top all others and I’m not going to be selfish—I’m inviting everyone to attend “Taking Back Our Narrative,†the 2011 MSA West Conference in Los Angeles—EVEN YOU! I hope you’re registering at this very moment and I pray to see your face as one of the many hundreds this January 14-16 weekend. Tell your friends!!
Zain Bhikha, world famous nasheed artist, gave a special shout out to the readers of MM after his performance at the Global, Peace & Unity conference 2010 in London last
There was nothing in this world I dreaded more than going to Ilm Summit 2010. But what changed it all?
A recap of the final days of IlmSummit including reflections on the comedy night event, Baba Ali and Shaykh Yaser Birjas dropped by, and the khatirah critiques.
Link to all Ramadan 2010 posts Its always easy to start strong, but only the successful ones finish strong. The last ten nights are here, we’re at the finish line!
Each year, Shaykh Yasir adds a new wrinkle to Ilm Summit to “raise the bar” so to speak. This year was no different, except instead of inviting speakers that could tell us all about speaking to the media if in the unlikely event it were to happen or how to speak in a of roundtable discussion that the media was watching and the FBI would be a part of, we were now in the midst of it.
http://www.ilminar.com “ENGLAND HAS DROWNED! ENGLAND HAS DROWNED!” Should the headlines read such formidable news, the global community would no doubt be in a state of utter shock. THE MATTER OF
Concern for those closest to you, both physically and biologically, is actually prescribed in our deen. During his joint session with Sh. Yaser Birjas at ISNA this year, Sh. Yasir Qadhi spoke on this theme noting that the major books of fiqh agree that zakat should be given locally, if possible.
This was the day, the moment I had been waiting for all my life. I had read his books, listened to him on CD and cassette, and finally, it was time to learn directly from Shaykh Jamaal Zarabozo, alhamdulillaah. Shaykh Yasir introduced his teacher and when I heard him speak, with the gentleness that he had in his voice, I knew I seriously loved him for the sake of Allah.