Alhamdulillah, last Saturday I was fortunate enough to attend a program at Georgetown University put together by an organization named Global Deaf Muslims. The program was intended to raise awareness concerning the plight of our deaf muslim community, ranging from a lack of services within our community catering to their needs to the difficulties they [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Global Deaf Muslims…
Posted in Beneficial Articles on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Learning the Seerah
Posted in Beneficial Articles on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ibn Rajab, may Allaah have mercy upon him, said: “Loving the Prophet is inextricably linked to loving Allaah; Indeed Allaah has combined them in the Qur’aan and warned those who give precedence to anything such as relatives, wealth, land or anything else. Allaah says (that which translates as):
“Say, [O Muhammad], ‘If your fathers, your [...]
Did we ever bother to know Muzzammil?
Posted in Current Affairs/Civic Activism, tagged Bridges on February 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Interesting commentary from the cousin of Muzammil Hassan’s ex-wife…
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Did we ever bother to know Muzzammil?
Muzzammil Hassan, the owner and CEO of Bridges TV has been arrested
for beheading his wife, Aasiya Zubair.
Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajaiun, indeed everything belongs to
Allah (God) and to Him we will return.
Letter on Aasiya Hassan, wife of founder of Bridges TV Muzzammil Hassan
Posted in Beneficial Articles, Current Affairs/Civic Activism on February 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
By Imam Mohamed Hagmagid Ali
Executive Director, ADAMS Center
Vice-President, The Islamic Society of North America
The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is saddened and shocked by the news of the loss of one of our respected sisters, Aasiya Hassan whose life was taken violently. To God we belong and to Him we return (Qur’an 2:156).
Iraqi Teen Treated at Shephard’s Center
Posted in Announcements on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A very touching story about an Iraqi Teen named Saba Abdullah who was seriously injured in Iraq. You can read the details of the story and watch a video about the incident at the following link:
http://www.myfoxatlanta.com/dpp/news/Iraqi_Teen_Treated_at_Shepherd_Center_021209
Please remember the sister and her family in your duas.
The sister’s family is paying out of pocket for treatment. To [...]
Jewish editor sacked for publishing article
Posted in Current Affairs/Civic Activism on February 15, 2009 | 7 Comments »
I got this email on one of the email lists I’m on…
This article was sent to Debbie Ducro, an American-Jewish journalist with the Kansas City Jewish Chronicle. She published it, and was fired the next day.
Your Rizq….
Posted in Random Thoughts on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just a general reflection I’ve had over the past few months, particularly in light of the current economic crisis, is how little we control our own wealth. As a kid, whenever I needed money or wanted to get something, it seemed like the limiting factor was always my parents willingness to give me it. I [...]
Differing Conceptions of the Islamic Revival….
Posted in Current Affairs/Civic Activism, Dawah Stuff, Random Thoughts on February 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Note: The following is merely an observation of what I’ve seen referred to as the Islamic Revival. These are concepts promulgated from a range of sources, and considering the circumstances we find ourselves in today, this topic has become increasingly relevant to both the scholar and laymen alike. It admittedly isnt as detailed as I’d [...]
