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February 13, 2025وَلَا 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.
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People 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,
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“إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُدَٰافِعُ عَنِ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ كُلَّ خَوَّانٍۢ كَفُورٍ” “Indeed, Allah defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allah does not like everyone treacherous and ungrateful.” (Al-Hajj 22:38) They have tried to paint you in the colors of their own darkness, to drape you in the cloak of their own failings.
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يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا كُونُوا قَوَّامِينَ بِالْقِسْطِ شُهَدَاءَ لِلَّهِ وَلَوْ عَلَىٰ أَنفُسِكُمْ أَوِ الْوَالِدَيْنِ وَالْأَقْرَبِينَ ۚ إِن يَكُنْ غَنِيًّا أَوْ فَقِيرًا فَاللَّهُ أَوْلَىٰ بِهِمَا ۖ فَلَا تَتَّبِعُوا الْهَوَىٰ أَن تَعْدِلُوا (النساء 135) “O you who believe, be persistently standing firm in justice, witnesses for Allah, even if it be against yourselves or parents and relatives.
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In the intricate dance of human existence, we encounter moments of unfairness that challenge our very understanding of equality. I speak not of the gender equality you might immediately think of, but of a subtler, insidious form of injustice that has been present throughout history. Unseen victims have often been caught in the toxic webs
- June 14, 2023
A decade past, I found myself, a young man of eighteen summers, relocated from the familiar warmth to the diverse landscape of the United States. My years had been spent within the nurturing walls of an Islamic school, where prayer was as essential as air. However, the land of my new abode, an American public
- May 10, 2023
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
- April 9, 2023
Immersing oneself in the realm of volunteering at Islamic centers in America can be a complex and challenging endeavor. People from all walks of life, each driven by their own unique motives, gather together in these sacred spaces. As a volunteer, it is essential to recognize that Allah has chosen you for this role, blessing
- April 3, 2023
A Journey into a captivating world where subtle hostilities are met with creative and palatable penalties – brought to you with a cheeky wink and a dash of extra heat by Almazarita Hot Sauce, the unofficial yet delectably fitting sponsor of this spicy adventure. Introduction: Picture a reality where passive aggression is not only frowned
April 2, 2023Reputation is quite a peculiar thing. It’s like a delicate tapestry, woven from the threads of people’s thoughts and opinions about you. Every little action, every word spoken, every decision made, they all contribute to this intricate design that represents who you are in the eyes of others. It’s something you can’t entirely control, yet
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