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Islam is the Deen of America
Jawed Anwar We Muslims are not just a “community†or just a “nationâ€; we are a missionary community and we are a missionary nation. We are a faith-based community. We have a mission --the same mission as Prophets and Messengers of Allah brought from Allah directly in the past.
President Elect Donald Trump: Positive Aspects from a Muslim Perspective
By Jawed Anwar Donald Trump has been now elected, and he will take oath on Friday, January 20, 2017 as President of USA. There are many positive aspects and opportunities for Muslims to play their role. And we have to play a major role to present Islam to him and to the nation as a way of life.
US President Election Result and Muslim Leadership
Jawed Anwar The US voters elected 45th President of America; Donald Trump, a better choice over Hillary Clinton. It was a long campaign and perhaps the nastiest and dirtiest campaign of the US Presidential election history.
Muhammad Ali: America's Proud Muslim Son
By Dr ABIDULLAH GHAZI THE death of Muhammad Ali on June 3, 2016 was neither sudden nor unexpected, given his long struggle with Parkinson’s. Yet its news was still received by America and the world with great sadness and grief. In fact Muhammad Ali’s story is not only that of a Muslim African-American hero, but the story of America itself.
The Power of the Oppressed and Forgiveness
Jawed Anwar WHEN a tyrant oppresses someone, his fate goes to the court of the oppressed person. When the oppressed person, raises his hand and starts praying and complaining to Allah swt, his cries rupture the sky. Allah swt who is the most Merciful and the Most Forgiving takes revenge on behalf of the oppressed person from His own qualities as the Avenger, and the creator of Harmful. Now, the tyrant has to wait for his final fate and see how much time he has.
Masjid and Interest: Fighting with Allah for the House of Allah
“The hour will come until people vie (strive in competition or rivalry) with one another regarding Masjids†[Hadith: Abu Dawud (449), An-Nasai (2/32), Ibn Majah (739), Ibn Hibban (308-Al-Mawarid), and Al-Baghawai in Sharh us Sunnah (464)-Smaller Signs of the Day (closer to Qiyamah, the Doomsday)]. Competition and rivalry in Masjids are so rampant, so fierce and widespread that is obvious everywhere. But will they go to the limit that they will start acquiring money from the banks and Credit Unions with
Muslims' Protection
THE word “Protection†may lead oneself to Ayat ul Krsi, or any supplication (recitation) or tawiz protection (written text) from the Quran or Sunnah. Yes! There are very powerful words in the Quran and Hadith that help in protecting oneself from evils and enemies. It is Allah’s order to ask him to protect us and He promises to fulfill it. No one can deny its importance. It is a Muslim’s daily routine and habit by means of faith.
Shame on Education Curriculum: Background
EVERY living and non-living thing in this world obeys Almighty Allah (God). It is built in their nature. There is no alternative choice but to obey and surrender to the will of Allah (swt). You will never find an animal or a bird involved in same-sex relationship or engaged in any kind of unnatural behavior.
The Sally Ride Legacy
ELDER GEORGE ON July 23, 2012 we learned that Sally Ride died. Sally was a scientist and the first American woman to travel in a space capsule; she hoped her activities would serve as an inspiration to all women. The Christian Science Monitor wrote, “Sally Ride, a physicist, proved that women could be equal partners with men in space.†Perhaps she proved that she could learn to do what men had done first. Something else that men do that Sally Ride also did is to marry a woman. The desire on the pa
Allama Shibli and Aligarh Movement
By Prof. Ishtiyaq Ahmad Zilli Director Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy, Azamgarh (UP) India MUHAMMAD Shibli Nomani (1857-1914) more popularly known as Shibli Nomani or even simply as Shibli was born in a respected family of landed aristocracy in Bindawal, a village of Azamgarh district in eastern U.P. in 1857. Thus Shibli was born while the first war of independence was at its peak. Azamgarh and surrounding areas were particularly affected by its patriotic fervour.