Posts Tagged ‘Suhaib Webb’

No Room for Radicals

By Suhaib Webb and Scott Korb Originally Published as an Op-Ed Article in the New York Times. Just hours after the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing were identified as Muslims, Representative Peter T. King of New York, the Republican chairman of the House Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, called for an “increased surveillance” [...]

Letter of Love to Boston Community

Dear friends, I greet you invoking God’s peace and blessings upon you. Friday’s are special for me because at the ISBCC I get to see the fabric of our community. One of my favorites is seeing our security staff early in the morning, smiling and greeting everyone who walks in. Br. Muhammad Ubai always asks [...]

Imam Suhaib on CBS’s “Face The Nation”

The State of Religion in America March 31, 2013 Imam Suhaib Webb, Rabbi David Wolpe, Bishop Mariann Budde, and Bishop Harry Jackson offer their perspective on the state of religion in modern America.   Imam Suhaib’s Commentary on the “Face the Nation” Segment   Thank you to CBS for featuring Imam Suhaib Webb! Please be [...]

I’m a Homosexual and I want to Embrace Islam

Originally posted in June 2007 Question: I am not a Muslim but I met a guy who never drinks or wastes any of his time, which I found to be impressive. While talking to him I realized that he was a Muslim and I started studying the religion. The complications lie in the fact that [...]

2012 Year in Review: SuhaibWebb.com

Year in Review: 2010 | 2011 | 2012 The following is a list of 30 articles that were found to resonate most strongly with our readers this past year. There were many articles of significant impact that are not on the list for brevity’s sake. What article sticks out in your memory from the past year? Leave [...]

The Prophet Muhammad as My Role Model

Imam Suhaib talks about the legacy of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, peace be upon him, at the ICNA-MAS 37th Annual Convention.

Imam Suhaib’s Ramadan Advice (Audio)

Like a dear friend visiting us after a long absence, the month of Ramadan is now knocking on the door of our hearts. What can we do to welcome this beloved guest? How can we be gracious hosts and enrich our lives through this month? In this rebroadcast of Al-Madina Institute’s teleconference call, Imam Suhaib [...]

More than Days: The History of Islamic Months

by Imam al-Qarafi | Translated by Suhaib Webb The names of the Islamic months are rooted in certain events that took place in them. Ramadan is named after Ramda; Ramda are stones heated by the sun during summer. Shawal is derived from the lifting (Ar. shayl) of a camel’s tail to ward off flies (because [...]

Shah Walliullah al-Dehlawi’s Approach to Reform

By Abu al-Hassan al-Nadwi | Translated by Suhaib Webb Imam al-Dahlawi undertook efforts towards revival and reform by focusing on the following: During his age, the majority of Muslims had major shortcomings in understanding how to have faith in God (Ar. tauhid). It was clouded by numerous ignorant ideas, corrupted philosophies, and un-Islamic customs, so [...]

The Three Doors of Iblees

Lecture by Suhaib Webb | Transcribed by Fuseina Mohamad Surat Al-Fatiha Series: Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV | Part V | Part VI | Part VII | Part VIII | Part IX | Part X | Part XI | Part XII | Part XIII | Part XIV| Part XV | Part XVI | Part XVII | Part XVIII | Part XIX | Part XX | Part XXI | Part XXII We go now to the statement of Ibn Abbas radi Allahu `anhu (may Allah be pleased with him). He explains that when [...]

Spiritual Challenges Pt 3

Imam Suhaib gives a third khtubah (sermon) on Spiritual Challenges at ISBCC.

Length of Friday Khutbah (Sermon)

Question: Our MSA (Muslim Student Association) wants to start Friday khutbahs (sermons). A discussion came up regarding the length of the sermon. Please share with us, how long should it be? Answer: Imam Malik radi allahu `anhu (may God be pleased with him) did not offer any opinion regarding the length of the Friday Sermon. For that [...]

Spiritual Challenges Pt 2

Imam Suhaib Webb continues the sermon on Spiritual Challenges at ISBCC.

Spiritual Challenges

Imam Suhaib Webb gives a khutbah (sermon) at ISBCC on Spiritual Challenges (Part 1).  

Tafsir of Surat al-Hujurat Part 3

Imam Suhaib continues the discussion on the Chapter of the Rooms at ISBCC on Friday, January 20th.

Syria Awareness Event

The Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center and Imam Suhaib Webb hosted a Syria Awareness Event. Danny Abdul Dayem, a British citizen of Syrian descent who witnessed the Syrian revolution and the brutality of the Syria regime in Homs, shared his experiences in Syria. May Allah (swt) free the people of Syria from the oppressive [...]

Tafsir of Surat Al-Hujurat 2

Imam Suhaib Webb welcomes Imam Taalib Mahdee as they continue to discuss Surat al-Hujurat at ISBCC’s Friday Halaqa. Part I | Part II

In Solidarity with Trayvon Martin

Imam Suhaib wears a hoodie in solidarity with Trayvon Martin and gives a friday sermon (khutbah) about racism, civil rights, and the lessons we can learn from the unjust murder of Trayvon Martin.

The Chapter of Etiquette

Imam Suhaib Webb begins to explain Surat al-Hujurat (Chapter of the Rooms, Quran 49) at ISBCC’s Friday night halaqa (circle, group). Part I | Part II 

The Station of the Prophet

Imam Suhaib Webb gives a khutbah on January 6th 2012 about ‘The Station of the Prophet’ at the ISBCC.