Archive for July, 2008
Thoughts on the Subway and the Imam of America: Siraj Wahaj
9 Comments Published by Suhaib Webb July 24th, 2008 in GeneralAsalamu alaykum,
I’m sure you’ve all heard about what is going on in New York with our ICNA brothers/sisters (may Allah raise them) and our dear teacher, friend and the “Imam of America” Siraj Wahaj. While we are outraged by the actions of a few zealots and misinformed folks, now is the time to stand together [...]
Importance of Education - Small Reminder: Sr. Aysha Khanom
2 Comments Published by Sr. Aysha Khanom July 23rd, 2008 in GeneralIn the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
We are living in age of high advantage. We have access to world knowledge at the click of a button, when our precedent stars of Islam traveled far lands to gain knowledge. We have lights in every room of each house and on every corner [...]
A Reason to Watch Olympic-Hoops: Nizar Mahmoud
6 Comments Published by Suhaib Webb July 23rd, 2008 in GeneralWith the field set in Men’s basketball for the upcoming summer Olympics in the home of Genghis Khan, Who should we root for? Iran, the homeland of Salman Al-Farsi, or Team USA, the team representing the country we are a part of and homeland of Barack Obama? I usually root for Turkey, but they did [...]
An Easy Way to Memorize the 40 Hadith: Br. Malik
8 Comments Published by Suhaib Webb July 23rd, 2008 in GeneralThe Forty Nawawi Hadiths (The Matn)
Alhamdullilah walsalaatu walsalaamu ala rasul Allah sal Allahu alayhi wa sallam
1 Know that all actions are by intentions
2 And the deen was taught by angelic interventions
3 Islam is built on five pillars of might
4 And the angels in our mother’s wombs did write
5 The deen rejects all types of innovation
6 [...]
“To Allah we Belong and to Him We Return” A Special Dedication to our Brother ‘Esa Shaw
6 Comments Published by Suhaib Webb July 22nd, 2008 in GeneralAsalamu alaykum,
Our dear brother ‘Esa Shaw lost his 12 year old daughter today. We ask Allah to make her from the people of Paradise and give her mother and father strength.
Our hearts and prayers are with you akhi
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Moderation in Religious Verdicts: al-’Allamah Abdullah bin Bayyah
0 Comments Published by Suhaib Webb July 22nd, 2008 in GeneralDr. Abdullah Bin Bayyah
What is meant by moderation?
“By moderation we mean a comparison between the universals [of Shari’ah] and its particulars; a balance between the core aims [of Shari’ah] and its secondary branches and a strong correlation between the fixed [texts] and consideration for the changeable [texts related to] benefits [where applicable] when giving religious [...]
The Methodology of Reform According to Jamal al-Din al-Afghani [Part Two]: Dr. ‘Ali al-Qarahdaghi*
1 Comment Published by Suhaib Webb July 22nd, 2008 in GeneralThe methodology of Jamal al-Din al-Afghani is composed of the following major points:
A return to the Noble Qur’an:
Jamal al-Din al-Afghani considered the Noble Qur’an as the foundation of reform saying, “The Qur’an is one of the greatest means for attracting the non-Muslims to the beauty of Islam; inviting them in using a style that draws [...]
Weekly: The Sciences of the Qur’an “Read in the name of your Lord” with Imam Suhaib Webb
1 Comment Published by Suhaib Webb July 21st, 2008 in GeneralMAS Bay Area Educational Institute
Summer’08 Intensive Course
The Sciences of the Qur’an
“Read in the name of your Lord”
with Imam Suhaib Webb
Class Starts July 22nd, 2008
Class Ends August 26th, 2008
Islamic American University Of Southfield, Michigan (USA) Presents “The Bridge Program” A 5 Week Islamic Studies Intensive Featuring Students Of al Azhar ash Sharif For The Study Of Normative Sciences
1 Comment Published by Suhaib Webb July 21st, 2008 in GeneralEducational Intensive:
“The Bridge Summer Program“
Taught by Azhari Students from America!