Let's look at Word Association. When we mention the word "Biryani", What comes to mind? Perhaps food, rice, spicy, indian, etc. When mention the word "Duck", What Comes to mind? Perhaps Quack, Water,Bird, etc. We we mention the word "Terrorist", What Comes to mind? When we mention the word "Muslim…
The only surprise when it comes to the Pandora Papers revelations, exposing the scale of the greed and corruption of various world leaders, political figures, and officials in hoarding obscene amounts of cash in offshore tax havens, is that everyone SHOULD BE surprised....
Daring to Imagine & Aspire as an Ummah Every change requires imagination. Yet there lays a great confusion by Muslims regarding the concept of “imagination” and its use to aspire to achieving a defined objective....
The US announcement of a deal to help Australia deploy nuclear-powered submarines has strained the Western alliance, infuriating France and foreshadowing internal conflict on the “ganging up” on China. Muslims are not new to the...
The Surah that we recite at least 17 times a day in our daily Salah. It is the first chapter of the Quran and an essential part of our daily Salah. Join us a youth...
What is causing the killings in Chicago and other US Cities? US Headlines: 56 shot, 8 fatally, in Chicago weekend (Aug 2021) Philadelphia on Sunday surpassed 400 killings within its borders(Sept 2021) Baltimore hits 250...
High School and College / University students are tasked with engaging and expanding their thinking skills. One of the most important of these skills is critical thinking. In fact, the necessity of critical thinking is...
A Project is defined as an individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim. The speaker walks us through the concept of the Islam Project and answers the questions of...
What has the World lost when the Muslims went into decline? This question requires us to examine the reality of the world today and how it has changed since the decline of the Muslims. This...
Fact: We live in a WORLD where girls as little as 10 years old are pregnant. Fact: We live in a WORLD where rape, assault, and harassment is a norm for girls and women. Fact:...
The term “New World Order (NWO)” refers to a new period of history evidencing dramatic change in world political thought and the balance of power in international relations. The most widely discussed application of the...
Everyone is asking what’s next for the people of Afghanistan and the Taliban? Are there obligations with the inherited victory? Let’s look at the options and what would lead to success for the Muslims of...
For Muslims who grew up in the shadow of 9/11, the last 20 years have been a time of fear, harassment, and suspicion. But what about Generation Z– the generation that defined by those born...
The Meaning of Labor Day We gladly grab any opportunity for a holiday and time away from work! Labor Day (also known as May Day in some parts of the world) is one such day...
Afghanistan Update Aug 27 2021- Kabul Airport Attack With the recent explosions at Kabul Airport, was there anything more that we learned? Has this openly re-affirmed the US continued presence in Afghanistan? What steps should...
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought our youth face to face with the one great certainty of life: DEATH. Join this dynamic speaker as he shares youth experiences in remembrance of the words of the Prophet...
Will you support the Taliban? How can we contribute to Islamic change in this Muslim land? The opportunities, challenges and lessons as the Taliban take over Kabul, Afghanistan. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1MvJCqSWDg
Evaluating the News- Afghanistan and Beyond The world watches as the changes materialize in Afghanistan. News outlets are releasing news – some real and some fake minute by minute. Social media is also ablaze with...
Establishing a Constitution – an imperative for the Muslims in Afghanistan When we ask the question of what must be done after acquiring a land, the answer is definitively establishing a constitution. Evidence for this...
Afghanistan Takeover- What’s going on? With America withdrawing from Afghanistan, Taliban has swiftly moved to take control over Afghanistan and ousting Ashraf Ghani's government. Many questions have been asked and many concerns have been raised...
A welcome sign to parents but sometimes a sad sign for students is the beginning of the new school year! With in-person school planned for many communities around the world, we again look to a...
Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Hisham (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) would learn the following du'a for when the new month or new year would begin: اللّهم أَدْخِلْهُ عَلينا بِالأمْنِ وَالإيمان، وَالسَّلامَةِ وَالإسْلام، وِجوارٍ مِّنَ الشَّيْطان،...
In this month of Muharram,like in any month of the year, there are many important events that took place from which the Muslim generations can learn many lessons. However, today we are going to focus...
Among the most beautiful qualities of Ibrahim (Alayhi As-Salaam) is the he (Alayhi As-Salaam) questioned. Not only did Ibrahim (Alayhi As-Salaam) question but he sought the answers but once he (Alayhi As-Salaam) received the answers...
We often are reminded by Allah (سبحانه وتعالى) in the Qur’an about the trials and tribulations of the Prophets and the Muslim nations preceding us. On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, the speaker provides us a...
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “When I say ‘SubhanAllah walhamdulillah wala ilaha illallah wallaahu akbar (Glory be to Allah, praise be to Allah, there is no god except Allah, and Allah is Most Great)', this is more...
“Balancing the Deen and Dunya” is a common phrase used in our society today. What is “balancing” Deen and Dunya? What does that really mean? Join the speaker as clarifies the popular concept and sheds...
The best reminder of comfort comes from the Creator of the heavens and the Earth in his (swt) description of Jannah (the Heavens). The speaker reminds of how the mere contemplation in the expansiveness of...
Allah سبحانه وتعالى says in the Qur'an in Surah al Hashr [59:21]: لَوْ أَنزَلْنَا هَذَا الْقُرْآنَ عَلَى جَبَلٍ لَّرَأَيْتَهُ خَاشِعًا مُّتَصَدِّعًا مِّنْ خَشْيَةِ اللَّهِ وَتِلْكَ الْأَمْثَالُ نَضْرِبُهَا لِلنَّاسِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَفَكَّرُونَ “Had We sent down this...
Prophet Saleh, (may peace be upon him), was a descendant of the great prophet Nuh (may peace be upon him). He was sent by Allah to the nation of Thamud who lived in Al Hijr,...
Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when US Union Major General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Galveston, Texas, in accordance with then US President Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Emancipation Proclamation. Over 150 years has...
The ultimate blame game came from Iblis (shaitan- the devil) towards the Creator Allah (سبحانه وتعالى) in the most famous account in the Quran (Al-A’raf 7:16) where Iblis says “Now that You have led me astray,...
Through the acceptance of the Shahadah(a testimony of Islamic belief), Muslims acknowledge that Allah (سبحانه وتعالى) is the Creator of all things, that His(سبحانه وتعالى) hand is the dominion over all things. Hence, we Muslims...
Interview with Sheikh Issam from Palestine. قناة الواقية: انحياز إلى مبدأ الأمة A detailed interview with an audience Question & Answer Session about the role of Europe, America and the Middle East in the Al...
A young man in the Community shares his experiences of being considered “Strange” for being a Muslim and following Islam. Source: https://youtu.be/UK9ZSgvgJTc
Boycotts have grown in popularity and emerged as the preferred tool by Muslims to make their feelings known about oppression of the Muslims globally. With seemingly endless list of companies, movies, events etc being added...
Why should we care about Palestine and what is happening “over there”? Why are the Muslims around the world so concerned about our brothers and sisters who are driven out of their homes and their...
For more than 100 years, the Muslim Ummah is suffering humiliation, oppression and devastation one after another from the weakening of the Islamic Aqeedah in the hearts and minds of the Muslim masses, to the...
An extremely powerful address by Dr Abdul Wahid, Chairman of the Executive Committee of Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain. Masjid al-Aqsa is intrinsically linked to our Islamic ‘aqeedah, mentioned by Allah (swt) in the Qur’an! We must...
Just as Muhammad al-Fatih (rh), from a very young age, was obsessed about conquering Constantinople, are we (the Youth) obsessed about witnessing the liberation of Palestine and all Muslim lands? After all, we are the...
A powerful and moving speech by Taji Mustafa at the “Act for al-Aqsa” protest in London, UK. We witness great hardship and suffering in Palestine, but the Ummah around the world is awakening, calling for...
After coward Zionists stormed Masjid Al-Aqsa with no consideration for the Muslims or their place of worship, Illegal Zionist entity has launched a vicious attack against Gaza, which is home to more than 1.5 million...
Over the past few weeks, we have once again witnessed heart breaking attacks on our sacred mosque – Al Aqsa and on our brothers and sisters in Gaza and other parts of the Blessed land...
Al-Aqsa remains under the darkness of occupation and subject to the whims of its occupiers who feel they can exert their authority over it however and whenever they wish. And yet the resolve of our...
A very poignant and moving Eid ul Fitr Khutbah as the issue of Al-Aqsa and the blessed land of Palestine continues to escalate with no end in sight. Join us as the speaker reminds us...
The issue of Al-Aqsa and the blessed land of Palestine is a deep wound that has been inflicted upon the Muslims for over 70 years. Again we see the brutal violation of the Muslim in...
In the month of Ramadan Muslims enjoin in the maintaining of fasts, paying Zakat, offering Sadaqa and strengthening spirituality. Taraweeh is a form of Qiyaam-ul-Layl (night prayer) specified in the month of Ramadan where whomever prays Taraweeh,...
The nights of Ramadan have witnessed repeated attacks on our blessed masjid and its vicinity by the occupiers, with no consideration for the Muslims or their place of worship. Join us in this emergency address...
In the month of Ramadan Muslims enjoin in the maintaining of fasts, paying Zakat, offering Sadaqa and strengthening spirituality. Taraweeh is a form of Qiyaam-ul-Layl (night prayer) specified in the month of Ramadan where whomever prays Taraweeh, all...
In the month of Ramadan Muslims enjoin in the maintaining of fasts, paying Zakat, offering Sadaqa and strengthening spirituality. Taraweeh is a form of Qiyaam-ul-Layl (night prayer) specified in the month of Ramadan where whomever prays Taraweeh,...
Muslim children today live in a consumerism obsessed materialistic world that is trying to create Paradise on earth for them, with dazzling temptations and pleasures galore, many of which go against their Deen. In this...
There exist many misunderstandings about the reality of the Sunnah even amongst the Muslim Ummah. Among some, there is an attitude that the Sunnah is of much less importance than the Qur'an. From this a mentality...