Immediate Reflections CNN’s “Unwelcome: The Muslims Next Door”

Immediate Reflections CNN’s “Unwelcome: The Muslims Next Door”

By SuhaibWebb on from www.suhaibwebb.com

The CNN Special “Unwelcome – The Muslims Next Door” premiered a few days ago and is one of the highest profile pieces in mainstream media regarding Islamophobia. At first, I was sort of squeamish about tuning into the program, because even though we have become adept at reading endless emails, columns, and talk [...]
Hajj Reflections: Hardship and Ease

Hajj Reflections: Hardship and Ease

By MuslimMatters on from muslimmatters.org

On the one hand, I was treated to five star treatment including a Hotel room in Mina (ten in a room though), three buffets a day and even spending money. On the other hand, I had to endure bus drives that lasted forever, dangerous crowds, fiqh clashes with roommates and very long walks. It was a complete balance, for every luxury I enjoyed I faced a tough test.
Are God and Islam provable? Reflections on Sura al-Rum

Are God and Islam provable? Reflections on Sura al-Rum

By MuslimMatters on from muslimmatters.org

Culinary Reflections On Haiti: Eating To Live

Culinary Reflections On Haiti: Eating To Live

By MuslimVoices on from muslimvoices.org

With over 150,000 dead and hundreds of thousands of homeless in Haiti, it makes for an important reminder of all the blessings Allah (swt) has bestowed on each and every one of us who is easily able to answer the question, “what’s for dinner”?
A Convert’s Dilemma: Reflections of My Three Years as a Muslim

A Convert’s Dilemma: Reflections of My Three Years as a Muslim

By MuslimMatters on from muslimmatters.org

Guest Submission: By Br. Ryan.As my third year as a Muslim has come and gone I wanted to take some time to reflect on a couple of issues I have seen throughout my new community.In my community I’m constantly reminded that it is a “new” Muslim community that has its share of growing problems. [...]
9th Ramadan – Reflections on a Special Night

9th Ramadan – Reflections on a Special Night

By MuslimMatters on from muslimmatters.org

After all, the imam of your masjid, the ameer of your local students of knowledge, or your teacher of ilm -- have not they ever asked you to do something while you came back on the due date or after with an excuse?

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