India is a land and society of myths. More so now than ever before, under the Hindutva-inspired Bharatiya Janata Party government led by the claim of...
Q.ย As Muslims, what should our stance be on racism or racial discrimination, and should we be supporting social justice movements likeย Black Lives Matterย (BLM)? And isnโt all...
The events of the past two weeks have highlighted the disastrous outcomes that emerge when racism and white supremacy interplay with police brutality. The unbridled aggression...
When tracing the political genealogy of modern India after its partition in 1947, historians identify the two defining principles used by the state as secularism and...
The history of Black Muslims seems to be trapped between Bilal and Malcolm X. While these are particularly bright supernovas in the pantheon of giants from...
Beware of the supplication of the oppressed, for there is no barrier between it and Allah (Sahih al Bukhari 4090) “Mama!” “I can’t breathe.” A gut-punch...
Your Black Muslim friends are not okay. Your Black Muslim relatives are not okay. Your Black Muslim coworkers are not okay. Your Black Muslim congregants are...
Again And Again And Again And Again Posted by Tariq Tourรฉ on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 We back screaming I can’t breathe again From the morning light...
Whether we like to admit it or not, the environment we live in has a very profound and sometimes subtle effect upon our beliefs, thoughts, and...
Bidding farewell to Ramadan, celebrating Eid? Well, the Muslims of East Turkestan under Chinese occupation had neither Ramadan nor will they have Eid… Not only that,...