They Look at Us…
They look at us and they see hate. They look at us and they see oppression. They look at us through their tainted vision and see monsters. Us. You and me. Muslims. Believers in la ilaha illa Allah. How could that be? … If only they could see… If only they could see us bow […]
Follow By the Greatest of Examples
Islam does not change; that is one thing that Muslims around the world take pride in. Our values do not change. No matter where we were born and raised. No matter what our race or nationality is. No matter what time period we are born in. Islam does not change. Islam is one and WE […]
هدية الله لك
كل عام وأنتم بخير. تقبل الله طاعاتكم، وغفرلكم، وجعلكم ممن تقرّ عيونهم يوم القيامة؛ فرحاً بما قدموا وبما أنجزوا… فلا فرحة تعدل فرحة الإنجاز وفرحة النجاح. الحمد لله أتانا رمضان، وقد وفقنا الله للصيام فيه والدعاء والقيام، وجاءنا العيد، وفرحنا به كما أراد لنا سبحانه، فرحة الفطر بعد شهر كامل من الصوم والتعب، الذي يهون […]
Resurrection and Life After Death Pt.1
People find it hard to believe that after we die and become dust we will be reassembled and brought back to life. Religion tells us that ALLAH (SWT) will bring us back: And when Our verses are recited to them as clear evidences, their argument is only that they say, “Bring [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ […]
إِلَّا بِحبْلٍ مِنَ الله
حسناً… قد نتلعثم في الدروب، وتضيع منا بوصلة الحياة و الأيام، و قد نتساقط في طرق السير الى الله.. فما نحن إِلَّا بشرٌ جُبِلنا على حب الدنيا و الدعة و الركون إليها.. حسناً… قد يخذلنا الرفاق، و يتخلى عنا الأصحاب، و ينشغلُ عنا الإخوان، و نُترَكُ في الطريق بلا دليل و لا رفيق درب..و قد […]
Generation Gap: Is it a Problem in our Muslim Community?
It was 2006 when I started teaching the senior students at Universal School in Bridgeview. Every year was an amazing one, teaching such bright students who have become the pioneers of their fields today. I always tried to enrich the students’ minds through discussions that related to their reality and connecting that to the themes […]