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Current Affairs and Politics, Page 30

Arson, Looting and Muslims

“We should always entertain the hope, the possibility that our worst enemies today could become our beloved brothers and sisters tomorrow…”

America’s barbaric treatment of my son John Walker Lindh

“In 1998, aged 17, my son John Walker Lindh travelled to Yemen to study Islam and learn Arabic. In April 2001 he went to Afghanistan. Then 9/11 happened. He was captured by US troops, tortured, and jailed for 20 years, an innocent victim of America’s ‘war on terror’…”

Empowering New Muslims

“Be patient and prioritise. You can’t teach someone in a few days, what took you a lifetime to learn…”

The Sharia Controversy in America

Islamophobia, as it exists today in America, cannot be assigned to a single cause. It has a variety of causes. Differences in …

Leadership Skills

“Never tell a child, ‘You are a liar!’ even if he/she is not telling the truth. Rather say, Allah loves those who are truthful. Encourage your child to love Allah and to seek ways of pleasing Allah, and not arousing Allah’s anger…”

Who Is My Neighbour?

“We have to step outside of our own prejudices, step out of our self imposed ghetto mindset. We have to understand that Allah has a reason for putting us here in this country at this time…”