Amy Klooz When I embraced Islam, my biggest challenge was learning to pray. Of course I had “prayed” before, as a Christian, but in Islam prayer means more–it is a ritual of submission…
Khawlah bint Yahya 26 June, 2022 When I watched the intro video of the ‘Hajj: from Ritual to Spiritual’ course it reminded me of my Hajj. I never saw a…
Heba Al Sharif 23 June, 2022 Abdullah Ibn Al-Mubarak was seen standing before the Kaaba and was overheard saying, “O Allah! Ibn Abu Al-Muwali told us on the authority of…
15 June, 2022 Malcolm X went to Hajj in the year 1964. He went as an ardent believer in Black Nationalism and returned to America a changed man. He had…
Dr. Spahic Omer 14 June, 2022 Two subjects associated with the dramatic commencement of Hajj are ihram and talbiyah, further enhanced by the concepts of sincere intention (niyyah) and mawaqit (fixed times and places for…
Dr. Mohannad Hakeem 07 June, 2022 YES, we definitely need a Hajj season this year! By WE, I am referring to humanity; I am not talking about those who are…
Part 1 Dr. Spahic Omer 07 June, 2022 Islam is the religion of actions and good work (‘amal), imbued with the spiritual certainty (iman). This combination is called comprehensive excellence…
Aisha Stacey 29 May, 2022 As we move into the new century, those of us privileged to live above the poverty line are faced with a unique set of challenges….
Dr. Mohannad Hakeem Surat Al-Fatihah has a lot of nicknames, such as the Mother of the Book, and the seven oft-recited [verses], as Allah mentions in Surah Al-Hijr: {We have…
Malcolm X, Black Culture Bring Brazilians to Islam
AboutIslam & Newspapers Affected by the biography of Malcolm X, a symbol of Black resistance, the number of Brazilians who converted to Islam has increased significantly over the past two…
