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إن الحمد لله، نحمده و نستعينه و نستهديه و نستغفره و نتوب إليه، و نعوذ بالله من شرور أنفسنا و من سيئات أعمالنا، من يهده الله فلا مضل له، و من يضلل فلا هادي له، و أشهد أن لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له، و أشهد أن محمداً ... Read More »
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Blogging TDC (Texas Dawah Convention) 2008: Thoughts & Reflections I
As salamu alaykum to all MM readers from TDC, the happiest place in America. And yes, we have had an opportunity to attend a few sessions since TDC began. But lectures are only part of the experience. The "real experience" for many of us is the brotherhood (and I include sisterhood in the loose translation of the comprehensive and inclusive word "ikhwaan") that encompasses everything that is so beautiful about Texas Dawah. Read More »
Yaser Birjas and ICNA’s Why Islam Campaign Featured on TV – El Paso’s KSTM News
Shaykh Yaser Birjas and ICNA's Why Islam campaign were featured on KSTM Channel 9 news in El Paso, TX. The feature was based off of a billboard put up by Why Islam, followed by a visit to the Islamic Center of El Paso, TX and a quick message to the ... Read More »
Economic Crisis and Wisdom of Islamic Regulations – Yaser Birjas
Update#2: MM’s 2008 Presidential Elections Post-Mortem: Yes We Can, Insha’Allah
We should feel optimistic, at all times, and take the best from every situation. And between the two candidates that were running for the highest office in the most powerful country in the world today, it was clear in the eyes of many, which of these two was more inclined to peace, and which was more inclined to war. It was clear who was able to inspire with hope and optimism, and who was more inclined to inspire through fear and hatred of 'the other'. - Yasir Qadhi Read More »
Allah The Most Kind – Tribute To Andalus (New Translation)
*Professional translation of the classic poem is below. If you are having trouble viewing the arabic text, try the PDF format of the translation. الله ذو اللطائف Allāh, The Most Kind and Gentle أَغِيبُ وذو اللّطائِف لا يغيبُ وأرجُوهُ رَجاءً لا يَخِيبُ Although I vanish, the Most Gentle and Kind ... Read More »
Khutbah DOUBLE Feature
Shaykh Yaser Birjas: End of Ramadan 1429 Shaykh Younus Kathrada: Reality check to parents and youth, do you know who you're hanging out with? Read More »
Eid Greetings: Hugathon or Kissathon?
During the Eid day, we get hugged and kissed more in an hour than others would in an entire lifetime. Eid day becomes a hug-athon day, and in some cultures, it's even a kiss-athon. You get hugs and kisses (on the cheek of course) from people whom you know and do not know. You get it from every Tom, Dick and Harry, or let me say from every Ahmad, Abdullah and FathaAllah. Hugs and kisses, depending on the culture, come in different forms and formats. Read More »
Ramadan, My Dear Guest, I’m Sorry
Honoring the guest is mandatory in Islam. Muslims, due to their religious values and duties, are known as the most hospitable people. Guests should be honored the moment they arrive, and they should honored most at the time of their departure. This practice is a polite way of making the ... Read More »
Retread: Triangle of Virtue- Fasting, Taqwa & The Quran
This was originally posted last Ramadan, and is being reposted here for this month. PART 1 Anxiety and nervousness are inevitable symptoms indicating the imminence of Ramadan. People seem to have the same feeling of butterflies in their stomach whenever Ramadan draws near. We usually become more alert and extremely ... Read More »