I recently listened to a new podcast series from The Spiritual Edge from KALW Public Radio in San Francisco called “Becoming Muslim.” It’s a series which...
The most impenetrable systems of institutional racism in the United States of America has been the police, the courts, the criminal justice system, and the prison...
February is Black History Month – a time that is often overlooked, both in the Muslim community and wider society. While there may be some token...
In Malcolm X’s Letter from Mecca, he said, “America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race...
118 Ummi’s house is beaten by the aroma of a whistling kettle filled with red zinger tea grandchildren bouncing in & out screen doors firecrackers conversing...
Updated: Layla Abdullah-Poulos reviews the movie on her blog NBA Muslims. The movie Bilal: a New Breed of Hero connected with me as a descendant of slaves and inheritor...
“And He taught Adam the names – all of them.” (Qur’an 2:31) Colonial era historians depicted Africans as peoples without a history, while exceptionalizing African Muslim...
“A white has no superiority over a black, nor (does) a black have any superiority over a white, except by piety and good action.” The Messenger...
The path to autonomy can be treacherous. In the early 90s, my International Relations professor would describe leaders in newly independent Africa and Middle East nations...
In honor of Black History Month, a group of Tarbiyah School students created a video about the life of Malcolm X. Watch this captivating video to...