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Muslim American Women are the new ‘normal’

“When you hide an entire group of women behind lazy, monolithic, and often inaccurate clichés, you impede the understanding and respect that come when people from different backgrounds get to know one another. You discount that we have something to learn from each other. You preclude the possibility of affection.

In effect, you keep us from being friends, and that is a loss for all of us.”

Your mother … precious beyond words

by Sheikh Abduragman Alexander, Masjid Al Quds, Cape Town, South Africa  “A-úthu billáhi minash shaytánir rajeem. Bismilláhir rahmánir raheem Al hamdu lillahi nahmaduhu …

The miracle of Ayat ul kursi

  By Nouman Ali Khan To see this very interesting video clip, please click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYuLLA1nTa0    

Love in Islam

By Katerina Nordin The Platform, 1 March 2013 As the rose-tinted spectacles fade and the heart shaped balloons slowly shrivel, a fresh look …