FILED UNDER: Community Building, Guidance, News, Prophetic Guidance, Social challenges, Social Issues
TAGGED WITH:: America, AMERICAN MUSLIMS, chaos, DONALD TRUMP, elections, hatred, ISLAMOPHOBIA, POLITICIANS, politics, president, Shaykh Jihad Brown, Soul Searching, USA
/by Content TeamIn the aftermath of the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the surprise victory of Donald Trump, Shaykh Jihad Brown asks some tough questions and paves a way forward for American Muslims. Its 3:00 a.m.; there is a hollow feeling in the chest, but I have family, I have students. We all knew this could very […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel
TAGGED WITH:: anger, forgiving, hatred, mending relations
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: How can a person mend their heart after being hurt by people? I have been told to let it go and to make supplications for the person that has hurt you. I don’t understand why. Am I allowed to ask Allah that the person who has hurt me […]
FILED UNDER: PC Current Affairs, PC Prophet Muhammad
TAGGED WITH:: Adi bin Hatem, hatred, ISLAMOPHOBIA, prophetic response, SHAYKH FARAZ RABBANI, xenophobia
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What can we learn from the Prophetic ﷺ response to Islamophobia? There was once a known Islamophobe, Adi bin Hatem. He was the head of a monotheistic tribe that worshipped the God of Abraham but lacked any further guidance. Adi bin Hatem hated Islam and hated the Prophet ﷺ. His own sister had gone to see […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel
TAGGED WITH:: anger, controlling anger, hatred, prophetic supplications, workplace, wudu
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: I work in proximity to an individual who is very selfish and spreads toxicity. He insists on micromanaging our work simply because of his prestige in the community. I am consumed by anger and hatred. How can I deal with this? Answer: Assalamualaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I […]
FILED UNDER: Article-General
TAGGED WITH:: abuse, colour, discrimination, hatred, ISLAMOPHOBIA, race, racism, racist, Shaykh Muhammad Mendes, xenophobia
/by Content TeamShaykh Muhammad Mendes responds to this question during a Lamppost Education Initiative Seminar on Muslim Spirituality From Africa to Americas. “Why is the colour black – black people and all things black, so foul to humanity?” Resources for seekers Responses To The Islamophobic Attack On The Bus Illustrate Wider Problems of Racism Race To The […]
FILED UNDER: Social Issues, Video
TAGGED WITH:: American elections, bigotry, Dalia Mogahed, DONALD TRUMP, fear, hatred, ISLAMOPHOBIA, Islamophobic, politics, racism, TED, xenophobia
/by Content TeamWhat do you think when you look at me? When you look at Muslim scholar Dalia Mogahed, what do you see: a woman of faith? a scholar, a mom, a sister? or an oppressed, brainwashed, potential terrorist? In this personal, powerful talk, Mogahed asks us, in this polarizing time, to fight negative perceptions of her […]
FILED UNDER: Article-General
TAGGED WITH:: aggression, brotherhood, community, compassion, disease, division, hatred, Imam Zaid Shakir, infighting, love, mercy, one body, sisterhood, sunni, sunni-shia, ummah
/by Content TeamSunni and Shia Hatred with Imam Zaid Shakir This SeekersHub Study Circle will give you a deeper understanding of the centrality of love and mercy within Islam. Loneliness and isolation, Imam Zaid Shakir argues, have no place in an ummah of compassion and mercy. He also addresses Sunni-Shia aggression and hatred, which he describes as […]
FILED UNDER: Article-General, Featured Articles, News, Social Issues
TAGGED WITH:: abuse, hatred, ISLAMOPHOBIA, London bus, racism, racist, xenophobia
/by Content TeamOver the last few days, the video of a black woman launching an islamophobic attack on two muslim women has attracted much attention on social media, and eventually was reported in the National Press. The provocative lady who undertook a tirade of threatening verbal abuse has since been arrested by the police, and one hopes […]
FILED UNDER: Article-General, Featured Articles, history, Social Issues
TAGGED WITH:: blacks, British, diversity, hatred, history, ISLAMOPHOBIA, London bus, multiculturalism, race, racism, rant, Tanya Muneera Williams, tension
/by Content TeamOn the 22nd of June 1948 the landscape of England changed in the most unprecedented way. The arrival of the empire Windrush from Jamaica to Tilby docks in Essex has been pinpointed as one of the biggest changes in post-war British history. It can also be said that the 500 or so passengers on board […]
FILED UNDER: Article-General, Featured Articles
TAGGED WITH:: forgiveness, Forum for promoting peace, hatred, healing hearts, Imam Shafi, love, Muslims, peace, Ramadan, Rumi, Shaykh Abdullah bin Bayyah, Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
/by Content TeamIt is part of life to have a difference of opinion with various individuals or groups of people. Terry Tempest Williams, in one of her books, states, “Most of all, difference of opinions are opportunities of learning.” However, generally speaking, on many occasions, when this occurs, if one doesn’t manage it well or lacks comportment, […]
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