April 2012
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Watch“Love and Respect” is an intimate dialogue with Bay Area Imam, Yassir Chadly, about the role of culture in Islam. He speaks about the importance of an Imam or religious leader having a firm grasp of the local customs of a place before giving any Fatwas or religious edicts. He explains how love and respect are pillars of the faith and that if left, “the whole house will fall and...
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Anonymous asked: Just curious, In an American context, how do you define half-naked? Also do you think all American women dress this way?
Anonymous asked: Salaams Br. - I'm an editor at Patheos, one of the largest multi-faith news and blog websites in the U.S. I edit the Muslim Portal at Patheos and altmuslim at Patheos. I wanted to know if I could reprint the post (with attribution) you wrote about a Male perspective on hijab. Please let me know!
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“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
– Aristotle
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Watch“Saving Our Children” is a discourse from renowned scholar and academic Dr. Sherman Jackson. Dr. Jackson discusses how if the values of Islam being presented to our children, contribute nothing to what it means to be cool, what it means to be accepted, to be held in high esteem… then Islam will begin to not only lose its meaning, but will become an impediment to the very social...
