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Archive for August, 2009

Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
O’ Woman, You wonder why there is no unity between us? It is the prayer! It is the prayer! Thummah! Thummah! You are not praying toe to toe shoulder to shoulder. Shaitian is getting in the middle of our ranks and causing much hatred and disunity. Listen to the caller before the salat. What [...]

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Fast with the Muslims around the world. We are one in our hunger. One in our prayer. One in red blood.  As one we are many.  As many we are but one. May the peace and blessings of Allaah be received and appreciated by all.

During this holy month I advise you to read your Qur’an, [...]

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Bismillaah
Dear Reader,

In a few days, Allaah willing, we will be receiving the blessed month of Ramadhaan … the month which the believers’ hearts long for.
It is a season for the hearts to regain their purity and for people to salvage their conscience after being polluted by the overwhelming desires and the pleasures of this worldly [...]

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Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
From Phoenix up to Seattle, over to New York and down to Houston, the Muslims of America will flock to their Islamic centers for enormous potluck dinners and Taraaweeh prayers.
In America, as well as other non-Muslim countries, the mosque performs a different function than it does in Muslim countries. It is more than a [...]

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Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
The streets of Cairo will come alive a few minutes after the sunset Athaan (call to Prayer), with vendors selling everything from Basboosah (a traditional dessert made of semolina flour, yogurt, and coconut) to Faanoos (lantern) to jasmine on a string. Colorful paper banners will hang between buildings signaling that the greatest month has [...]

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Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
Ideas for teaching Charity and Zakat to your children:
Find elders in your community and have your children spend special time with them this Ramadan.
Make crafts or homemade gifts to give to others.  We usually make craft items
as part of our learning – but this time make it with a goal in mind – to [...]

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Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
So, in light of all the recent findings in this blog e.g (deodorant, soaps, mercury poisoning, fluoride and etc) I have decided to make my own toothpaste.  I found some recipes online and read up on what are typically used as ingredients. I decided to use what I already have in my own home.
Proctor [...]

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Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
There have been countless discussions through out Muslim communities discussing whether or not products containing alcohol are halaal to use or not.  Here, I present to you an even more important discussion to have and one that is not confusing. This is the discussion of containment’s being put in our hygiene and beauty products.
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Bismillaah
Dear Reader,
Are you aware of what you are eating? Beware of corn and soy. Watch this video on how a company known as Monsanto is corrupting our food sources and poisoning all of us. Meanwhile they claim they are growing yield sustainability. (Eyes Rolling) Don’t believe them!

Gentically modified food: discusses the outrageous actions of Monsanto’s [...]

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