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وَلَا تَزِرُ وَازِرَةٌ وِزْرَ أُخْرَىٰ“And no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another.” (Az-Zumar 39:7) Let them talk about greater goods and collective benefits. Let them whisper of necessary sacrifices and community stability. Let them craft elaborate reasons why someone else’s pain is a fair price for an ideal future. We remain unmoved.
Read More419People often wonder what exactly a masjid should be used for, beyond the five daily prayers. In many communities, the conversation can get pretty heated, especially when someone wants to host a wedding or a social event on the masjid grounds. Some folks worry that these gatherings might chip away at the masjid’s sacred atmosphere,
Read More1.8KThere is a moment in every struggle when the weight of injustice becomes unbearable, when the oppressed, long silenced and subjugated, rise with whatever strength they can muster. It is a moment both sacred and perilous; sacred because it marks the reawakening of dignity, and perilous because the tools of resistance are often forged in
Read More2.7Kلَا يُكَلِّفُ اللَّهُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا“Allah does not burden a soul beyond what it can bear…”(Al-Baqarah: 286) Now it’s over. We’ve come to the end, and we’re heading back home. The energy of the convention is behind us, the crowded halls and meaningful conversations now settling into memory. But as the physical journey concludes, an
Read More1.3KBismillah ar-Rahman ar-Raheem. (Recite Surah Al-Imran: 104 in Arabic) وَلْتَكُن مِّنكُمْ أُمَّةٌۭ يَدْعُونَ إِلَى ٱلْخَيْرِ وَيَأْمُرُونَ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ وَيَنْهَوْنَ عَنِ ٱلْمُنكَرِ ۚ وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ “And let there be from you a nation inviting to good, enjoining what is right and forbidding what is wrong, and those will be the successful.” Today,
Read More1.5KBeauty privilege refers to the advantages and preferential treatment that individuals who are considered physically attractive tend to receive in various aspects of life. People who are perceived as beautiful often enjoy benefits such as higher wages, more opportunities for career advancement, better dating prospects, and even leniency in legal matters. Society has a tendency
The common misconception about the way billionaires dress in cheap clothing is a phenomenon often encountered on social media. The likes of Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates have been spotted wearing seemingly inexpensive attire, such as $20 Tshirts. While this may be the case, it’s important to consider the unique position of these
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