Practical Islamic Governance: Regulating Drug Use
There are a variety of ways for state authorities to regulate people's behavior. The caricature of state power is a brutal, punitive police force...
Terror Entrapment in Canada
Wow! This is how the Canadian Justice system deals with Muslim entrapment. I'm sorry to hear that the US's methods of entrapping mentally disabled...
Obama’s War Against Black People
How can we trust those who have spoken so highly of Obama -- fawning over his eloquence, his humor, his legacy, blah blah blech...
See! Obama Really Cares About Black Lives!
That's why he is thinking about lifting the weak sauce 2015 "ban" on military equipment being transferred to local police departments. The original ban...
How to Hack Someone’s Memories
This is one among multiple reasons why an individual witness' testimony about events in the distant past should not be taken at face value....
Police Hire PR Firms to Whitewash “Misconduct”
Usually following national media fallout regarding police once again murdering black men, there is a deliberate "pro-police" propaganda campaign on social media and elsewhere,...
Don’t Give Dirty Looks to the Man
Why do we see so many incidences of police being overly combative, violent, and brutalizing toward innocent people?
In America, black people are predominantly the...
Right Wing Support of the 2nd Amendment and BlueLivesMatter
Isn't it ironic that the same gun nuts who think the 2nd Amendment is a check against government tyranny and how they need their...
Making a Sex Offender: The (Non)Case of Maulana Abdullah Saleem
Sex Abuse in Islamic Schools?
Maulana Abdullah Saleem, founder and teacher at one of Chicago's most prominent Islamic institutes, has been entangled over the past...
I Blame the Victim
I believe in blaming the victim in some sense and in some cases.
For example, there are some men who are accused of rape who...
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The Innate Fitra in the Heart of Every Newborn Child!
Conversation over kids' lunch I overheard just now, between my oldest child (8.5) and my youngest (3):
8-year-old:
خالد، فيه الله ؟
"Khalid, is there Allah?"
3-year-old:
آه.
"Yes."
8-year-old:
صح. انت...
Is Sex with A Dead Chicken Moral? College Students Explain
https://youtu.be/7UcoGj8n6qk
Monday Memes | Take 39
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Why Would We Trust Science Over Islam?
So much deviance in the Muslim community in modern times has been due to the influence of science and scientific epistemology.
For example, reformists outright...
Meeting the Emotional Needs of Your Children
Show your child love and warmth.
Your child needs your nurturing, soft touch as much as he or she needs food.
Not that it's a competition....
Senegal Protests and the Western Terrorization of African Muslims
The recent protests in Senegal demonstrate the type of local crises taking place that foreign-backed governments in Africa seek to quell. They are examples...
11 Signs You Are a Liberal Reformist Activist in Muslim Garb
We should support (and aspire to be) Muslim activists who:
1. Oppose political tyrants
2. Help the poor and needy
3. Defend the wrongly accused
4. Fight for...