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9/11 Vendetta

Very interesting. Although I am not a conspiracy theorist, per se, its always good to have an open mind. This video was exceptionally well done. Again, I do not agree with all the allegations made in this video. I just thought it was worth watching and sharing.

Shaykh Hamza Yusuf: 17 Benefits of Tribulation

Source: Foot in the Sink 1.You realize the power of Lordship over you 2. You realize your abject servanthood and your complete state of resignation and brokenness before the Will and Power of God. 3.  Sincerity to God, one has no place of return in putting off or defending against the calamity except to Him.  [...]

Help Sponsor a Stony Brook MSA Iftaar

My Alma Mater’s (Stony Brook University’s) MSA holds iftaars every weekday for all Muslims on campus. Usually upwards of 100-150+ students show up daily for iftaars. And Alhamdulillah it is all run due to the contributions of generous donors. Amir Sahib wants to use his website to collect  funds to sponsor an iftar. He is [...]

Jeter vs. Reyes: Who’s more valuable?

(You can answer this very question for yourself in my latest ‘weekly’ poll) Source: ESPN.com The Matchup: Yankees SS Derek Jeter and Mets SS Jose Reyes The Debate: Jeter and Reyes, New York’s two All-Star shortstops, have had stellar seasons, good enough to merit MVP consideration in their respective leagues. They’ve been catalysts in the [...]

Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on The Daily Show!

(Props to Mir Ali for the following info) That’s right, tonight Jon Stewart will host Musharraf live in the Daily Show Studios. I cant wait to watch this interview. This post will be updated with the complete interview once I find it on youtube inshaAllah. And here it is:

NYC 1st annual Humanitarian day!! ***VOLUNTEERS NEEDED***

The following is a re-post. (The location has been confirmed, and volunteers are still needed! Please share this information with your friends and family!!!) Islamic Relief and MSA-NY are hosting a Humanitarian Day on Saturday, October 14. We’re putting together a plan to serve people who are homeless during Ramadan. Humanitarian Day has been happening [...]

Ramadan Mubarak! – A Brief Message From Imam Zaid Shakir

(The following was forwarded to me from the Ghazali Project E-Mail List) In The Name of Allah , The Most Merciful, The Mercy Giving Ramadan Mubarak! A Brief Message From Imam Zaid Shakir The Month of Ramadan is upon us. During this special time, we should all reflect on the many blessings God has bestowed [...]

MECCA Center

Our responsibility as Muslims is to help our new sisters and brothers learn the basics of the faith. We should encourage and support new Muslims to become strong, positive, and knowledgeable members of the community. We must do our best to ensure they receive sound and authentic knowledge, in order to make a positive contribution [...]

Ramadan Mubarak! ! رمضان مبارك

*UPDATE* The moon was just sighted in Dallas and in San Diego, so now its officially Ramadan! [The first day of Ramadan in Sunday, September 24, 2006]RAMADAN MUBARAK! I know the the start of this month has been skewed due the moonsighting calculation method debate, but nonetheless, whenever Ramadan starts (maybe even Monday?), I’d like [...]

ISNA Defends its Claim

Just to be fair, I thought I would post Dr. Muzammil Siddiqui’s explanation for the ISNA Fiqh Council ruling supporting the calculations-argument for the start of Islamic Months. For the record, I am following the local moonsighting method, as I have always done, yet I also respect and believe the global sighting method, which I [...]

Shaykh Hamza Yusuf: Paper on Moonsighting Calculations (Not Allowed)

Shaykh Hamza Yusuf’s new article examining the issue of moon sighting and the use of calculations to determine the beginning of the lunar months. Download the entire article here: PART 1, PART 2 Abstract: This paper will examine the issue of Muslims physically sighting the crescent moon as the basis for beginning the months that [...]

Ulama Association of North America: Calculations Not Permitted!

In the name of Allah , most merciful, most kind Shariah’s rule regarding the beginning of lunar month and the decision of ISNA’s Fiqh Council of North America: A resolution of the Ulama Association of North America (UANA) The Sahih Ahadith of Rasul-ullah (S.) have explained for us how to begin the lunar months. From [...]

Checking into Ramadan

Wow, ramadan begins this weekend! Subnahallah! Listen to this, for a great talk on checking into Ramadan. Inshallah i hope we all benefit from this month of Mercy. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Source: Shaykh Husain (Sacred Learning)

NY METS: 2006 NL EAST CHAMPS

Update: Had to add this song: – (lol i know ur gonna call it gay ali) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Alhamdulillah. Only took us 18 years to regain our NL East title. NLDS, NLCS, WORLD SERIES… here we come inshaAllah

Isam Bachiri Interview (on Sami Yusuf, his music, etc.)

Ever wondered how Isam Bachiri (from Outlandish) and Sami Yusuf first met? Why they collaberated? What Isam thinks of Sami? Well all that and more has been answered in this great interview with Isam Bachiri: (I apologize in advance for the poor quality, i didnt record it!) There’s a new movement going on in the [...]