When Practicality is a Non-Factor
When we look at the state of the world and, more importantly, the state of our own selves, it is easy to get overwhelmed....
A Hadith Characterizing the State of Israel
An apt characterization of Israel as a state comes from the following hadith:
"Four traits whoever possesses them is a hypocrite and whoever possesses some...
The Deception of the Antichrist
We seek refuge from al-masih al-dajjal in every prayer. I would always wonder, given how much we know about this being from the Prophet...
The Prophet Did Not Make Predictions
Language note: saying that the Prophet ï·º "made predictions" is not the best phraseology. According to the most common connotation of the word "prediction,"...
Hillary Ushering in the Apocalypse
Back in 2008, there were some American Muslims who were hoping Hillary Clinton would become president because of the hadith "lan yufliha qawmun..." thinking...
Credulity is an Asset
In the age of misinformation, credulity is a valuable resource. Don't give it up for a cheap price.
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The Single Eye of Modern Politics
If you have ever wondered how the prophesied Dajjal, i.e., the anti-Christ, could have such a large following among people, including Muslims, despite his...
Pagan Revival: Coming to a Theater Near You!
So there's a new film coming out: "Gods of Egypt." Is it just me, or are we seeing a lot of movies come out...
Safe Sexting: The Solution Our Children Deserve
A city "struck by scandal." More like an atomic bomb of despair, confusion, and shock for all these parents finding out that naked pictures...
Signs of the Hour Around Us
Knowing the "Signs of the Hour," i.e., signs indicating the imminence of the Day of Judgment, is a requirement of belief. The very first...
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Greeting and Congratulating Non-Muslims on Their Holidays: Halal or Haram?
One of the most controversial topics in the US and the West more broadly that is a source of division and confusion among Muslims...
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Note: This was originally posted on Facebook, but Facebook deemed it "hate speech" and deleted it. What is hateful about the below? This is...
No, Muslim Women Don’t Need Careers To Be Empowered
We have some voices in the western Muslim community, both online and in real life, with well-intentioned but ultimately vacuous ideas about Muslim women,...
How to Explain Halloween to Your Muslim Children
Starting around the beginning of October, my kids started seeing Halloween decorations popping up on people's front lawns and Halloween costumes at the grocery...
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Without guidance from Allah, human beings are so utterly confused and their best ideas are replete with contradiction.
I don't think Bernie is the worst...
How Western NGOs Use Aid to Attack Islam and Re-Engineer Muslim Society
Are NGOs that support poor Muslims a good thing for us?
Last summer, I traveled to Harvard to study the practice of sustainable development under...
Imam Omar Suleiman, Which LGBT Rights Do You and Yaqeen Want Muslims to Support?
According to Pew poll numbers, 51% of American Muslims favor legalization of gay marriage. Furthermore, 59% of American Muslims allegedly oppose the right of...