The Challenges and Opportunities of Regional Transformation - Dr. Aref Ali Nayed and others at GALLUP FORUM 2011
Dr. Aref Ali Nayed is a panelist and the 2011 GALLUP FORUM panel discussion “The Challenges and Opportunities of Regional Transformation.” The discussion took was held at Qasr Al Sarab, Adu Dhabi, UAE on Thursday December 8th 2011. [...]
Reflecting on Hadiths of Justice and Mercy - Muslimology blog
The following is something I wrote about a year back while reflecting on Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad “Forgiveness and Justice: meditations on some hadiths“
Forgiveness and Rahmah is the best argument against people who think justice means, just-us. There’s a connectedness there in all our actions, [...]
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, the Executive Director of SeekersHub and Educational Director of SeekersGuidance was invited to deliver the Friday Prayers Sermon on October 28, 2011 at St. James Park - the site of the Occupy Toronto movement.
The following is taken from the closing remarks of the sermon:
Seven Counsels in Closing:
1. Be steadfastly committed to justice [...]
My Heroes: A Libyan Story
Amjad Tarsin
Bismillah
Now I understand. As I see waves of protesters breaking the muzzle of fear Gaddafi has put on the people for 42 years, now I understand. As I see young men and women sacrificing their lives to give other people a fighting chance to live a dignified existence, now I [...]
Collection of Duas for the Oppressed
The following are duas that have been compiled and recommended to recite in moments of peril and great oppression amongst the Muslim masses. Please utilize, spread for the sake of God and continue to pray for our brothers and sister. May Allah grant our brothers and sisters protection and peace, [...]
Nasiri Dua for the Middle East
The least we can do for our brothers and sisters caught in the turmoil of the Middle East is make dua.
This highly potent du’a by the renowned Sufi Shaykh Muhammad Ibn Nasir, was recited across Morocco and inspired resistance to the French Occupation. So powerful was it that the French [...]
Stop the Mass Killings of Peaceful Demonstrators in Libya
PRESS RELEASE RECEIVED BY KALAM RESEARCH & MEDIA FROM LIBYA FOR URGENT AND FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
This is an urgent appeal from Religious Scholars (Faqihs and Sufi Sheikhs), intellectuals, and clan elders from Tripoli, Bani Walid, Zintan, Jadu, Msalata, Misrata, Zawiah, and other towns and villages of the [...]
Justice as Sadaqa (Charity) – Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad « Allahcentric
These are meditations by Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad on some hadiths of the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) related to justice. The balance of Mercy and Justice; the true understanding of justice and its relationship with complete balance; how political justice is (and [...]
Justice and Its Relationship to Knowledge
By Sayyid Naquib al-Attas
The modern era has witnessed three significant developments that have created unprecedented challenges to the Muslim community: (1) public education, mass media, and mass literacy, (2) the disintegration of Islamic polities, and (3) the formation of learning institutes based on Western concepts, values, and processes. The first [...]
