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Hamza Yusuf

Abu Eesa Niamatullah

Suhaib Webb

  • newSo Close, So Dear, So Intimate
    By Omar Ead Come closer. It’s so plain, it could pass you by without realization; so dear, you could take it for granted; so intimate, you may only recognize it if you surrender your entire being.  “…We are closer to him than [his] jugular vei…
    - 3 hours ago, 24 May 13, 12:00pm -
  • Syrian Chronicles
    Syrian Chronicles: Part I The Arab Spring ignited a fire of long overdue revolt fueled by years of oppression in all of its forms. It first pressed its embers into the hearts of the Tunisians; from there, many other countries followed. However, most…
    - 2 days ago, 22 May 13, 12:00pm -
  • A Marriage Mystery
    By Meltem Baykaner I have recently reached that age. Many sisters will know the age that I am speaking of. It is an age not necessarily marked by a number, but rather recognised by the way you are treated… Having bounded through childhood, jumped t…
    - 3 days ago, 21 May 13, 12:00pm -
  • Lessons on a Journey by Train
    By Syed Hanzala Rahman It was 2:30 PM when we reached Bandra Terminus, Mumbai. Fifteen minutes back, we had come to know that our ticket to New Delhi (19 hours away) had not been confirmed, which meant that we would have to look for new tickets. Ther…
    - 4 days ago, 20 May 13, 12:00pm -
  • The Significance of Emotions in Islam
    By Tarek Younis Emotion: an often-neglected, yet significant component of our psychological configuration Our psychological configuration consists of several components, all of which are interrelated: The spiritual component, as we say the fitrah, wh…
    - 8 days ago, 16 May 13, 12:00pm -

Nouman Ali Khan

  • new9 Things You Didn’t Know About The Prophet’s Mosque
    Seeing a scene of impeccable beauty, we often hear the term “Heaven on Earth!” But there is only one place that literally has the right to proclaim itself heaven on Earth. There, deep in the mosque of the Prophet (SAW) (masjid Nabawi), covered by…
    - 3 hours ago, 24 May 13, 11:48am -
  • Why We Are Tested: The Psychology of Suffering & Misfortune – Part #2
    This is Part #2 of a multipart post: You can find part #1 here    Thirdly: Abundant trials and tribulations in this world is not a sign of one's disbelief or Allāh's displeasure with him. On the other hand, most of the people who are inflicted…
    - 2 days ago, 22 May 13, 4:05am -
  • Israel and Apartheid | Taking Action with BDS
    Pre-req | Introduction  | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 We've spent the last few articles describing the apartheid policies implemented by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). The obvious question which follows is: so…
    - 4 days ago, 20 May 13, 4:05am -
  • MuslimKidsMatter | I am a Muslim
      What does it mean to be a Muslim?  The video below shows what being a Muslim means for three girls who live in Indiana.  From sharing to making others feel better, Sabriya, Laila, and Anisha show that a Muslim's character is very important. Enjo…
    - 5 days ago, 19 May 13, 4:00pm -
  • June 1st : International Day of Action for the Rohingya Suffering
    Why the world needs to act: Beginning last summer a series of riots broke out in Rakhine State, in western Burma. While these clashes were reported as “sectarian violence” by most news outlets, the truth of the matter was that the Rohingya, whom…
    - 6 days ago, 18 May 13, 4:23am -

Yasir Qadhi

  • new9 Things You Didn’t Know About The Prophet’s Mosque
    Seeing a scene of impeccable beauty, we often hear the term “Heaven on Earth!” But there is only one place that literally has the right to proclaim itself heaven on Earth. There, deep in the mosque of the Prophet (SAW) (masjid Nabawi), covered by…
    - 3 hours ago, 24 May 13, 11:48am -
  • Why We Are Tested: The Psychology of Suffering & Misfortune – Part #2
    This is Part #2 of a multipart post: You can find part #1 here    Thirdly: Abundant trials and tribulations in this world is not a sign of one's disbelief or Allāh's displeasure with him. On the other hand, most of the people who are inflicted…
    - 2 days ago, 22 May 13, 4:05am -
  • Israel and Apartheid | Taking Action with BDS
    Pre-req | Introduction  | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 We've spent the last few articles describing the apartheid policies implemented by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). The obvious question which follows is: so…
    - 4 days ago, 20 May 13, 4:05am -
  • MuslimKidsMatter | I am a Muslim
      What does it mean to be a Muslim?  The video below shows what being a Muslim means for three girls who live in Indiana.  From sharing to making others feel better, Sabriya, Laila, and Anisha show that a Muslim's character is very important. Enjo…
    - 5 days ago, 19 May 13, 4:00pm -
  • June 1st : International Day of Action for the Rohingya Suffering
    Why the world needs to act: Beginning last summer a series of riots broke out in Rakhine State, in western Burma. While these clashes were reported as “sectarian violence” by most news outlets, the truth of the matter was that the Rohingya, whom…
    - 6 days ago, 18 May 13, 4:23am -

Yasir Birjas

  • new9 Things You Didn’t Know About The Prophet’s Mosque
    Seeing a scene of impeccable beauty, we often hear the term “Heaven on Earth!” But there is only one place that literally has the right to proclaim itself heaven on Earth. There, deep in the mosque of the Prophet (SAW) (masjid Nabawi), covered by…
    - 3 hours ago, 24 May 13, 11:48am -
  • Why We Are Tested: The Psychology of Suffering & Misfortune – Part #2
    This is Part #2 of a multipart post: You can find part #1 here    Thirdly: Abundant trials and tribulations in this world is not a sign of one's disbelief or Allāh's displeasure with him. On the other hand, most of the people who are inflicted…
    - 2 days ago, 22 May 13, 4:05am -
  • Israel and Apartheid | Taking Action with BDS
    Pre-req | Introduction  | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 We've spent the last few articles describing the apartheid policies implemented by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). The obvious question which follows is: so…
    - 4 days ago, 20 May 13, 4:05am -
  • MuslimKidsMatter | I am a Muslim
      What does it mean to be a Muslim?  The video below shows what being a Muslim means for three girls who live in Indiana.  From sharing to making others feel better, Sabriya, Laila, and Anisha show that a Muslim's character is very important. Enjo…
    - 5 days ago, 19 May 13, 4:00pm -
  • June 1st : International Day of Action for the Rohingya Suffering
    Why the world needs to act: Beginning last summer a series of riots broke out in Rakhine State, in western Burma. While these clashes were reported as “sectarian violence” by most news outlets, the truth of the matter was that the Rohingya, whom…
    - 6 days ago, 18 May 13, 4:23am -

Sherman Jackson

    Zaid Shakir

    • Between Militarism & Extremism: The Excluded Middle with Hatem Bazian, Zaid Shakir and Hamza Yusuf
      During the event held on 9-17-12, Zaytuna College’s co-founders, Hatem Bazian, Zaid Shakir, and Hamza Yusuf spoke about the recent wave of unrest in Libya, Egypt and other parts of the Muslim world that was set off due to the posting of the video m…
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    • U.S Muslim Leaders to Address Poverty in America Around Occupy Protests Anniversary
      United Against Poverty conference brings together diverse group of religious voices to tackle wealth inequality across the nation.Stamford, CT (PRWEB) August 29, 2012 On September 29th, the organization United for Change will hold a conference ti…
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    • Help Imam Zaid Build Zaytuna College
      There are many organizations out there trying to educate Americans about our religion, but they do not have an institution that’s engaging in ongoing research around the issues that affect our community.Our organizations and activists have to scr…
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    • Imam Zaid Shakir Calls On All Americans to Be Peaceamakers
      Imam Zaid Shakir recently expressed his support for the “Be a Peacemaker” campaign. He calls upon Americans of all faiths to work together to promote peace. To view complete video go to: http://conta.cc/pwJXzm
      - , 2 Sep 11, 7:51pm -
    • Imam Zaid’s You Tube Videos
          Jan. 28, 2013Allah (God) is All-Sufficient For You     http://youtu.be/N8XqzxmQuH4    Jan. 4, 2013 Love Is One Of The Foundations Of Faith    http://youtu.be/HzRKdOmkBBE     Oct. 29, 2012 Eid Al-Adha 2012 - Imam Za…
      - , 16 Aug 11, 1:29am -

    Faraz Rabbani

    Ismail Kamdar

    • NEW TAFSEER PROJECT - VOLUNTEERS REQUIRED
      Alhamdulillah, thus far I have recorded 34 Tafseer lectures on a local Radio station (and counting) and now I want to turn these lectures into downloadable mp3 with transcriptions, as well as a book. To do this, I require your assistance!The project…
      - 29 days ago, 25 Apr 13, 9:27am -
    • Verse of the Day Collection 2012 - FREE E-Book!
      All praise is due to Allah, the Lord and Creator and the universe who gave me the strength to complete this project, and I ask Allah to send His peace and blessings upon His final messenger Muhammad and all those who follow his way with righteousnes…
      - , 21 Sep 12, 9:19am -
    • Upcoming Events
      Events to look forward to this week and month: (all times SA - GMT +2) 1) Tomorrow at 9am - "The Divine Connection - Practical Tips for making the Qur'an a constant part of your life," - Radio Al-Ansaar with myself 2) Thursday at 3pm - "The Lost Le…
      - , 28 Aug 12, 8:20am -
    • New Radio Series - The Divine Connection
      Alhamdulillah, today was the first episode of my new six-part radio series "The Divine Connection - Understanding the Qur'an" every Wednesday 9am-10am (GMT +2) on Radio Al-Ansaar.Here is my notes of today's episode:Introduction:You listening to Radio…
      - , 18 Jul 12, 1:02pm -
    • Ramadan - Month of Mercy
      From among Allah’s greatest blessings to this ummah is the beloved month of Ramadan. The one month in the year in which Muslims are required to fast from dawn to sunset and reap the spiritual rewards. Regarding this month, it is mentioned in the Qu…
      - , 9 Jul 12, 12:20pm -

    Abu Zayd