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...
by Shaykh Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad Cross-posted from The Lotus Tree Blog Islamic scholars occupy a special place in Muslim society. They are often considered to...
Residents of Chicago, San Francisco and Washington DC, may have noticed of late that the streets are rife with the call to jihad. No, not a...
MuslimMatters recommends watching this video from start to end if you’re working with the Muslim community regularly. It’s important to understand the sacrifices and hurdles which our...
By: Khurram Dara As American Muslims, we find ourselves in a tough situation. Islam has never been under more scrutiny. Our image is tainted and our...
Some commentators have referred to TLC’s new reality show All-American Muslim as a parallel to the Cosby Show. The implication is that All-American Muslim offers Muslims...
Let’s get caught up: 1. Lowe’s pulls advertising from All American Muslim under pressure from right wing nutjobs From the right wing nutjobs: Florida Family Association...
By Ruth Nasrullah Originally posted on Ruth’s blog in the Houston Chronicle The blogs and news sites have been busy assessing Sunday night’s debut of the...
By: Hafiz Sohaib Baig [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HVb-pHczEs[/youtube] Transcript: بسـم الله الرحمن الرحيم I will first start with a verse from the Qurʾān, which I will recite in...
ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS Mohamed Elibiary is a Dallas-based Texas Muslim community leader and an Advisor to the Homeland Security Enterprise. While the recent report by Ackerman on...