Restructuring Muslim Thought for the Modern World
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In 20-30 Years: No More Islam in America
Islam in America?
What percentage of people who are raised as Muslims continue to identify as Muslims as adults (in the US)?
According to Pew, only...
Riba: Bad for Akhira AND Dunya
In considering whether to take on interest-bearing (i.e., ribawi) loans to fund education, Muslim students often think of it as a personal moral decision....
“Saturday Reform Jummas”… Yes Please!
This makes complete sense. Why should Friday be privileged out of all the days of the week? By holding Friday prayers in the early...
Want to Know the Future of American Muslims? Look at American Jews
"Jews came to America and immediately threw off the trappings of their former lives. They changed their names, had plastic surgery to fix their...
The Face of Riba — How to Lose God
"During an interview at a bar a few months earlier, Id asked Zeines about his conscience. He said he didnt see a problem with...
Normalizing LGBT in the Muslim World
In this article, LGBT activists spell out their strategy to "banalize LGBT" people, to help "transcend" labels, and "denounce hate." Part of the strategy...
Celebrating Halloween
Having Fun on Halloween?
This "debate" happens every year, and I put it in quotes because I don't think it is much of a debate...
Enjoin Good, Forbid Evil? Don’t Be Stupid!
Apparently we have been grossly misunderstanding the Quran all this time. We've been reading it:
"Enjoin good and forbid evil."
In actuality, it means:
"Enjoin good and...
Motivational Seminar Islam
What if Allah in the Quran only spoke of heaven and did not mention the reality of hell?
What if the Prophet ﷺ was only...
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Without guidance from Allah, human beings are so utterly confused and their best ideas are replete with contradiction.
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Outgrowing Feminist Takes on the Hijab
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Muslim Activists Change Their Mind – Women’s March Is Evil Now
Soo...
About 36 hours ago, Women's March Inc. went from being a courageous, bold, empowering voice for women to magically transforming into a weak, corrupt,...