Many of us may feel that since Ramadan and the two Eids are done, “now what”? What are we to do with our time as Muslims? إِنَّ هٰذِهِ تَذكِرَةٌ ۖ فَمَن شاءَ اتَّخَذَ إِلىٰ رَبِّهِ سَبيلًا “This (Qur’an) truly is a Reminder, so whoever wills should take the Way towards his Lord.” — Qur’an 76:… Continue reading

Being aware of God is not the same as listening to Him. Not the same as being in His service. وَمِنَ النّاسِ مَن يَعبُدُ اللَّهَ عَلىٰ حَرفٍ ۖ فَإِن أَصابَهُ خَيرٌ اطمَأَنَّ بِهِ ۖ وَإِن أَصابَتهُ فِتنَةٌ انقَلَبَ عَلىٰ وَجهِهِ خَسِرَ الدُّنيا وَالآخِرَةَ ۚ ذٰلِكَ هُوَ الخُسرانُ المُبينُ “Among the people there is one who… Continue reading

Muslims and their reliance on politics to save us: The Democratic Party/liberalism has failed the black family. The GOP may have the outer appearance of moral conservatism, but they are still wed to white supremacy. Can we realize our own genius independent of these two options? Historically, the Prophet offered the pagans of Makkah an… Continue reading