The Prophet ๏ทบ helped the Arabs overcome their asabiya (tribalism) and enter a new defining bond of Islam. The criterion for right and wrong was no...
Islam teaches us to stand up for justice, to enjoin good and forbid evil, and to help our brother whether heโs the oppressor or the oppressed,...
Note to the reader:ย Some Muslims debate which term we should use for someone who has chosen to accept Islam. Is it supposed to be โconvertโ...
I was raised in the Darul Islam movement; my father Shaykh Abdu-Karim Ahmad, was one of their Imams for a time in Philly. So was my...
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...
“So another hijabi social media influencer removes her hijab, and social media platforms go into a complete frenzy with people jumping quickly to take sides- some...
When COVID-19 hit, Muslim communities across the world were faced with some of the most painful decisions that we’ve had to make – to close our...
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...
