Lessons From the Life of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabaaz – Malcolm X, Part 1

By Tarek ‘Abdur-Rahman Anyone acquainted with El-Hajj Malik El-Shabaaz – Malcolm X and his life story will know this was a very special man, whom Allah had especially protected and guided in specific moments in his life. Though only an orthodox Sunni Muslim for a short period of time, he had the honour of dying

An Amazing Dream.. Tidings of the Coming Khilafah & Great Days

Six weeks ago, saw the same dream three mornings in a row. I told only one person, and though I thought about sharing it publicly, I ultimately backed off. But considering what happened overnight in Damascus, with the assassination of a top general (Shaykh Zahran Alloush), I feel like sharing it for some reason. Basically,

Chess Haram According to Saudi Grand Mufti, Yet..

Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti says chess is Haram (impermissible). Okay, no problem. Do you know what else is Haram? Six of the seven worst countries for child mortality (deaths at birth) are Muslim. In Afghanistan, one in seven children die at birth, while in Japan it’s 1 in 500. Seven of the ten worst countries

Qadr of Allah

By Musa Cerantonio Last year I visited Italy in order to interact with and support the Muslim community there. I spent a few months visiting different cities in order to make links with various groups, imams and individuals. The trip had its ups and downs and I had many instances where I had to be

Muslims of India & Their Love for the ‘Uthmani Khilafah: the Khilafat Movement

By a brother who is currently in India and wrote the following piece in light of research and first-hand discussions on the ground. Allahuakbar walhamdulillah – I’m learning some incredible history that I feel I need to share, especially as one will not find it in any books, least of all in the English language.

The Modern-Day Equivalent Of the Bubonic Plague, by Tarek Mehanna

Written by: Tariq Mehanna On the day of the lunar calendar that Allah drowned Fir’aun and saved the Children of Israel Thursday, the 10th of Muharram 1435 (14th of November 2013) Terre Haute CMU === “So, whatever you have been given is only the enjoyment of this worldly life. And what is with Allah is better

Clarifying the Term ‘Islamist’

Despite falling out of usage in the last century, the term ‘Islamist’ was formerly synonymous with the word ‘Muslim’. In recent times however it has come to be applied solely to Muslims who accept Islam as the only acceptable source of legislation in their lives and in Muslim communities. The reason for this change in

Angels & Drones

by Waseem Magico America uses things that fly and attack. They are called drones. But little do they know we Muslims also have things that fly and attack. They are Angels. If Allah had willed he would send them to every battle, because any human, jinn or anything else in the universe is no match