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Archive for October, 2008

I got this email from a friend today and thought others might find it useful….
Assalamu alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu:
October 23rd hearing update

During the hearing it was confirmed that the government did spy illegally on Dr. Ali Al-Timimi and failed to turn those calls before the trial as required by the law. However, the judge surprisingly and [...]

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Bismillah, was salaatu was salaam ala Rasool Allah.
With the recent flurry of hate crimes committed against muslims and muslim organizations, I’ve been thinking about the concept of hate speech versus free speech……………

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Crazy Day…

This morning my back was hurting A LOT so I called my doctor to schedule a mid day appointment.  Alhamdulillah, he was available to see me at 11:45 so I dipped out of work at 11:30 to get over to his office…..
Masha’Allah, my doctors a really cool guy.  His name is Dr. Shaykh and he’s [...]

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Shaykh Jafar Idris gives a speech on faith and knowledge.  May Allah Preserve the shaykh and allow us to benefit from him.

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Awesome Talk….

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So there’s this Muslim brother at the office I know. Alhamdulillah he had accepted Islam a few years ago and whenever I see him we talk about the quran and sunnah; we even went to salatul jumuah together a few times. Masha’Allah, he has a very pleasant personality, always smiles and is well liked. We [...]

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Trials…

The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “The greatest reward comes with the greatest trial. When Allaah loves a people He tests them. Whoever accepts that wins His pleasure but whoever is discontent with [...]

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Quote of the Day

“There are 700 madrassas along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. We should be helping them build schools.”
-Senator Joseph Biden
…….No Comment.

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The Dream…..

Hakeem Olajuwon was inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame about a month ago.  Although I never knew Hakeem directly, I consider him an individual who had a profound impact on my life (albeit indirectly) which I wrote about previously in this article.
I was able to locate his induction speech at the following link.  The [...]

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