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Playing at Religion

“While ostensibly upholding and defending religion, a strongly ideological approach tends to undermine the deepest most profound aspects of religion. It binds men to specific ways of filtering and judging reality instead of doing what religion is meant to do – to bind men to God and thus unfold for them a perspicacious and penetrating insight..”

We Need to Learn From Our Mistakes

“Crimes that injure whole populations are wounds to the body of humanity. But fact-avoidance is the infection. It may be, that quite often, extremist violence is the very pus produced by a wound. If we continue to neglect wounds, they are sure to fester.”

Tafsir of Sura Al Buruj

A moving and thought-provoking khutbah on the tafsir of Sura Al Buruj by Dr. Husni Hammuda.