Religious Freedom and the Convenience of Contradiction
Thanks to Peter Beinart for this thought provoking piece, which includes a couple of statements that I made to him as well as a...
Banning Halal Meat: The Secular Religion
A great example of how secularism is just as imposing as theocracy in enforcing its moral prescriptions on the public based on metaphysical beliefs.
The...
“Muslims” Without Islam
I was interviewed by Crescent International. I addressed questions about gender relations, Trump and American politics, misconceptions about science and religion, and Sunni/Shia issues....
Learning the Right Lessons After Trump’s Win
Unfortunately, there is an unsaid pro-Democrat subtext in what many Muslim leaders encourage their communities to do politically.
The subtext of all the "Go vote"...
Trump’s Muslim Travel Ban Affects Everyone
Right wing Americans support the #MuslimBan because they are under the mistaken impression that it doesn't affect them.
But it does and it will majorly...
Was Abu Jahl an Islamophobe?
Did the Muslims oppose Abu Lahab because he was a bigot? Did the Sahaba oppose Abu Jahl because he was Islamophobic?
There are many enemies...
The Call for Islamic Reform is Bipartisan
There are Muslim reformers on both the left and the right of American politics and both sides use the language of liberalism to make...
The Correct Understanding of Racism
This is the only definition of racism I subscribe to:
A man asked the Prophet ﷺ: ‘O Messenger of Allah, is it tribalism (`asabiyyah) if...
Don’t Ban Muslims! We’re Great for the Economy!
The argument that Muslims shouldn't be banned because Muslims have contributed to the economy (Steve Jobs, brown tech CEOs, etc.) is well-meaning but keep...
I Don’t Support Pro-LGBT Muslim Orgs
There are so many options in terms of Muslim orgs to donate to every year in Ramadan. This year, I'm making a point not...
LATEST POSTS
Dalia Mogahed’s Response to Our MuslimGirl Article: Touting ISPU’s Pro-LGBT Advocacy
Earlier this month on MuslimSkeptic, we published a long article detailing the website MuslimGirl's promotion of all kinds of anti-Islamic filth: from the LGBT...
MuslimGirl and Friends Wage Ideological War on the Muslim Community
Do you know what March 27th was?
Muslim Women's Day! Yay!
We already had International Women's Day on March 8th, where all kinds of feminist degenerates...
Salute the Sultan! Brunei Reinstates Hudud for Sexual Deviance
If you have had a rough week or are feeling down in the dumps, I have just the news to cheer you up. The...
A Muslim Response to White Nationalism and White Replacement
In the aftermath of the New Zealand shooting, many have tried to decipher the motives of the alleged shooter, Brenton Tarrant, as expressed in...
Keep It Up! UK Muslims Shut Down LGBT Propaganda at Four Schools
The UK Muslim community has proven itself to be a model for Western Muslims at large, at least when it comes to pushing back...
Oddities in the New Zealand Muslim Mass Shooting Case
The massacre of Muslims this past Friday in Christchurch, New Zealand left me in a daze of anger and grief. Muslims are being gunned...
Are We Liberated Yet? Western Women Working Themselves to Death
When people discuss gender inequality in Islam, they focus on things like hijab, inheritance, or women's testimony. But few attack Islam for the inequality...