The Global Imams and Scholars Network, consisting of seven international scholarly councils, has developed a historic charter for Western Muslim...
I’ve been thinking more and more about the difference between extremely locally-based, grass-roots Islamic activism vs. a larger, almost institution-like system (such as al-Maghrib)… these thoughts...
*E-mail your concerns and complaints to Columbia at this email: Curesponse@columbia.edu* (Hat-tip Sr. Zahra) Let me start off by saying that I am no fan of...
In light of what’s been going on these last couple days (the whole pact issue), I’ve decided that it’s time for some words of rememberance and...
Cross-posted (slightly modified version) on Dailykos.com and Streetprophets.com When I first heard of Mukasey’s name being waved around for attorney general, I did the obvious: I...
This presentation was passed along to me and I wanted to share with you. It’s a wonderful informative PowerPoint about Ramadan used by Shell Inc. for...
Update 9.25.07: List of signatories missed in the first issuance, added below. . In the Name of Allah, the Ever-Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy All Praise...
Assalaamu alaykum, There is an interesting section of ‘Zad al-Ma’ad’ (2/33) where Ibn al-Qayyim talks about sawm al-wisal, which is that the Prophet would sometimes fast...
More Info & Picture on Tariq Nelson’s blog. Message from Abu Sinan: My sister in law was coming back from work on Sunday night (9/16/07) and...
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...
Since the time of year is upon us where we are frequenting the masaajid more than usual, I thought this supplication would be an important one...
