Last night I was listening to Brother Abdur Rafi’ at ADAMS address the community about an incident which had recently occurred and it was such a powerful story that I thought it might be useful to share with others.
A few days ago a random guy who looked non-Muslim walked into ADAMS and Brother Abdur Rafi’ [...]
Archive for March, 2008
The Benefits of Sabr
Posted in Random Thoughts on March 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Nafsee Nafsee
Posted in Random Thoughts on March 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In one of the most famous traditions of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (sal Allahu Alayhi wa sallam), the scene of mankind post-resurrection is described. As expected, the scene will be chaotic and everyone will be running around trying to find someone to intercede on behalf of mankind so that the accounting can begin. [...]
My Favorite Animal
Posted in Random Thoughts, crazy stuff on March 24, 2008 | 6 Comments »
For those of you who think I’m scared of every animal, your dead wrong!!!
I do like certain animals, and they all happen to be in under the sea. Thats right, I like fish. They are halal (no ikhtilaaf!), content in their own domain, and are fun to look at. I have never [...]
Man vs. Cat
Posted in Random Thoughts, crazy stuff on March 20, 2008 | 4 Comments »
So someone I know very closely (let’s just say that their name starts with the letter A!) was making fun of me the other day about the infamous cute cat post. Apparently they arent scared of cats. Great. Go get yourself a purple heart or something.
as for me, I’m happy sitting on [...]
The Dream Shake
Posted in Random Thoughts on March 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Basketball during recess. In fourth grade it was the highlight of my day (life was simple back then ). Every recess me and my friends would go to the monkey bars (since the rims had been torn off the normal courts) with a kids sized basketball and play three on three with the [...]
Rejoice
Posted in Announcements, crazy stuff on March 17, 2008 | 7 Comments »
As wannabescholar once said, sometimes eid does come three times a year
MSA National Press Release
Posted in Announcements, Current Affairs/Civic Activism on March 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Former University of South Florida professor Sami Al-Arian stopped taking food or water last week to protest a third attempt by prosecutors to compel his testimony. Dr. Al-Arian was transferred Tuesday morning, on the 9th day of his hunger strike, to a federal medical facility in Butner, North Carolina run by the Bureau of [...]
Inner Balance
Posted in Beneficial Articles on March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By Shaykh Salman al-Oadah
Source
It is good to unwind. It is good to take some time to reflect on life, to take delight in it and seek balance in the good things life has to offer. Sometimes this means we have to take a couple of steps back and look at things from a slightly [...]
1 in every 4??
Posted in Current Affairs/Civic Activism, crazy stuff on March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I mean, I knew the number was pretty high, but 25%???? Thats absolutely out of control.
For those of you that have absolutely no idea what I’m talking about, a study was released today that found 1 in every 4 American teenage girls having a Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), which translates to more than 3 million [...]
The Consent of Silence:Israelis Hear No Objections
Posted in Current Affairs/Civic Activism on March 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by Dr. Ahmed Yousef
The Senior Political Adviser to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
15/1/2008
We, the representatives of the Palestinian people, write as we mourn the victims of another massacre in our midst. The Israeli Defense Forces committed a crime against humanity on Tuesday January 15th, resulting in the deaths of innocent civilians as well as [...]