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Kyle Rittenhouse and the Ahmaud Arbery cases saw similar claims of self-defense but far different outcomes. Prosecutors in Georgia and in Wisconsin both used show-and-tell techniques, displaying the guns that were fired with deadly results. Both prosecutors made nearly identical arguments against self-defense. But in the Georgia case against three men, the verdicts were nearly all guilty and in Ky...

Wind, Cold, Rain, Snow! No one deserves to be left on the streets in these conditions, but for many men, women, and children in the US and abroad, the street is their home. What is the solution for the Homeless?

In terms of Sharee’ah or Islamic terminology, shirk means ascribing a partner or rival to Allah (سبحانه وتعالى) in Lordship (ruboobiyyah), worship or in His names and attributes. How can one fall into the trap of Shirk in our modern reality? Join the speaker as he provides an understanding of Shirk and some of the ways we can identify and save ourselves from these traps.

Muslims must make absolute Tawakkul or reliance on Allah (سبحانه وتعالى).  What does that mean?  How can youth create a mindset of “reliance” on Allah (سبحانه وتعالى) to overcome the pressures of school, society, and the future? Join the speaker as he guides us on a path of understanding the meaning of Tawakkul and how Youth can achieve it. 

It is often argued that difference of opinion causes division, sectarianism, partisanship and conflict within societies. However, Ikhtilaf or difference of opinion between Muslims has existed as long as Islam itself. While it is indeed healthy to have a diversity of views it can also be problematic if the concept and rules of differences of opinion are not understood. Join this profound Q&A discus...

Justice, mercy, and compassion are fundamental principles of Islamic governance under the Khilafah, and we have no doubt that justice can only be brought from Islam.  A glimpse of the implementation of the justice can be seen in the lessons from Umar ibn al Khattab. Join our speaker as he discusses several examples from Umar’s (radhiAllahu ‘anhu) life that are desperately needed today.

The Death of Tyrants brings relief from the past atrocities and opens new opportunities for the believers as they look into the future.  Join us as we gain understanding of the atrocities committed by tyrants and the relief & shukr when they are removed. *Apologies for the slight audio sound distortion from beginning to 5 mins.  After the 5 min mark, the audio is fixed. Source: https://youtu.be/8P...

The genocide against the Rohingya Muslims has been one the most brutal atrocities committed against the Ummah in the recent years. The Rohingya Muslims have been described as “the world’s most persecuted minority,” - an unfortunate label that indicates the plight of a people who have been persecuted by the Burmese government for decades. Join Dr. Abdur-Rafay as he details the Rohingya Genocide- it...

Imagine a man who had a normal life-- a wife, children,  job/livelihood,  close-knit interrelated family, and a larger tribe. Then a day came when all of this was interrupted by an angel sent by a creator and delivered this man with a Mission.   Muslims testify that the Prophet (ﷺ ) was sent by Allah(سبحانه وتعالى) with Islam, a mission to make it prevail as an ‘Aqeedah(Creed)  to take mankind out...

The only surprise when it comes to the Pandora Papers revelations, exposing the scale of the greed and corruption of various world leaders, political figures, and officials in hoarding obscene amounts of cash in offshore tax havens, is that everyone SHOULD BE surprised. In an era where we constantly see the corruption of World leaders including Muslim Leaders, the speaker explains our responsibili...

Daring to Imagine & Aspire as an Ummah Every change requires imagination.  Yet there lays a great confusion by Muslims regarding the concept of “imagination” and its use to aspire to achieving a defined objective. Join in on this profound and enlightening discussion on imagination and aspiration for a better live under Islam.

The US announcement of a deal to help Australia deploy nuclear-powered submarines has strained the Western alliance, infuriating France and foreshadowing internal conflict on the "ganging up" on China. Muslims are not new to the "ganging up" concept as world powers have consistently joined together against Islam in this century. What can we learn from the Seerah on handing this conflict?   Source:...

The surah that we recite at least 17 times a day in our daily Salah.  It is the first chapter of the Quran and an essential part of our daily Salah. Join us a youth leader expands upon Surah Al-Fatihah from a perspective of a student's life.

US Headlines: 56 shot, 8 fatally, in Chicago weekend (Aug 2021) Philadelphia on Sunday surpassed 400 killings within its borders(Sept 2021 Baltimore hits 250 homicides for 2021((Sept 2021) The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said, “A time will come when the killer will not know why he is killing and the killed will not know why he was killed.” What responsibility & accountability do we have as Muslims on stopp...

Mastering Critical Thinking- an Essential tool for every Student High School and College / University students are tasked with engaging and expanding their thinking skills. One of the most important of these skills is critical thinking. In fact, the necessity of critical thinking is more obvious than ever in a world where fake news, scams and hoaxes are part of everyday life. Unfortunately today,...

A Project is defined as an individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim. The speaker walks us through the concept of the Islam Project and answers the questions of What is the Islam Project? Why are Muslims so intent on completing this project? How do we complete this Project? What is the outcome of the Islam Project? Source: https://www.youtube.com/...

What has the world lost when the Muslims went into decline? This question requires us to examine the reality of the world today and how it has changed since the decline of the Muslims. This question demands us to explore what's missing and what we Muslims must accomplish to secure the future of the all humanity.   Join the speaker as he walks us through the answer to this profound question.

Fact: We live in a WORLD where girls as little as 10 years old are pregnant. Fact: We live in a WORLD where rape, assault, and harassment is a norm for girls and women. Fact: We live in a WORLD where human trafficking and the disappearance of girls and women is common.   Who holds the burden and accountability of bringing girls and women of the world justice?

The term "New World Order (NWO)" refers to a new period of history evidencing dramatic change in world political thought and the balance of power in international relations. The most widely discussed application of the phrase NWO of recent times came at the end of the Cold War. Presidents Mikhail Gorbachev and George H. W. Bush used the term to try to define the nature of the post-Cold War era and...

Everyone is asking what's next for the people of Afghanistan and the Taliban? Are there obligations with the inherited victory? Let's look at the options and what would lead to success for the Muslims of Afghanistan.    

For Muslims who grew up in the shadow of 9/11, the last 20 years have been a time of fear, harassment, and suspicion.  But what about Generation Z- the generation that defined by those born after 1996 and can’t recall where they were when the second tower fell or reminisce about the pre-9/11 days? What are their challenges as Muslims today and the future to come?

The Meaning of Labor Day We gladly grab any opportunity for a holiday and time away from work! Labor Day (also known as May Day in some parts of the world) is one such day in the calendar that we look forward to – having an extended weekend, potentially taking the entire week off to go on holiday or simply relax. But what truly is Labor Day?  How did it come to be? Most importantly, what lessons c...

Afghanistan Update Aug 27 2021- Kabul Airport Attack With the recent explosions at Kabul Airport, was there anything more that we learned? Has this openly re-affirmed the US continued presence in Afghanistan? What steps should considered and taken?

Youth Presentation: Five B4 Five The Covid-19 pandemic has brought our youth face to face with the one great certainty of life: DEATH.   Join this dynamic speaker as he shares youth experiences in remembrance of  the words of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم in the following hadith: “Value five things before five other things: Youth before old age; health before sickness; affluence before poverty; l...

Will you support the Taliban? How can we contribute to Islamic change in this Muslim land? The opportunities, challenges and lessons as the Taliban take over Kabul, Afghanistan.   Source:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1MvJCqSWDg