Khair, InshaAllah

Share The scene: a woman searching for her broken necklace… Aisha narrates, “When Allah’s Apostle had finished his Ghazwa (battle) and returned and we approached Madinah, Allah’s Messenger ordered to proceed at night. When the army was ordered to resume the homeward journey, I got up... 
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I Have Reason to Believe…

Share “That’s what I said,” she said. “No, you said, B, like boot. Notice what I am saying: P, pa, park. “Ba-rk,” she replied a little defensively. “No, no, no, no. Look at me. Park…” They call it blind perception . A seemingly oxymoronish name, the term refers to the strange, almost... 
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Becoming an “Unfan” on Facebook

Share Did you guys hear that Abu Jahal’s got a facebook fan page? The man who fought the Prophet Sallah Allahoo alyhee wa salam? Yeah, baby! Who’s in? Definitely, none of us, right! Nobody would click “join group” or “become a fan” of someone who fought the Prophet (sallah Allahoo alyhee... 
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Like the birds…

Share As I look back at it, now, I find that it was all a part of a perfect plan. I did not know them, and yet, by the strangest of circumstances, they entered my life and I entered theirs…just in the nick of time. I wish that I could say that I could start at the beginning of the story but that would... 
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I Will Not Settle for Being Ordinary

Share What would 2,000 + American Muslims say to America if given the chance? I really wanted to know. So anticipating their replies, I braved the bad Internet connection, had a mini- panic attack when I thought my brother had closed the window with the short video being downloaded, and finally pressed... 
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