By Imam Atif Chaudary Assalamu alaikum, brothers and sisters, we’re in the midst of the blessed month of Ramadhan. A month that is better than the rest of the eleven months in the year. A month that is the month of forgiveness. A month in which Allah (subhanahu wa ta’ala) has provided us with many […]
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Osamah Salhia – Muslim American Society of Charlotte All praises belonging to Allah (subhanahu wa ta’ala), our Creator, and our Sustainer. All praises belonging to Allah (SWT) for the blessing of Islam, and for the blessing of qiyaam, and for the blessing of the Qur’an. All praises belonging to Allah (SWT) for the blessing of
Mohamed Haroon Sait May 20, 2016 Assalamu Alaikkum, I hope everybody is doing good today. I am having two kinds of feelings. As Sheikh said we had two guest speakers planned, he couldn’t make it so I got a free upgrade. The second feeling I have is I’m a little nervous because I have to
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Osamah Salhia – Muslim American Society of Charlotte May 20, 2016 All praises belonging to Allah (subhanahu wa ta’ala) our Creator, and our Sustainer. May the peace and blessings be upon the gift of mercy, our dearly beloved Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alayhi wassallam). Oh Allah, shower your peace and blessings upon Rasulullah (SAWS) and upon
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Imam Atif Choudhry – ISGC May 13, 2016 Assalamu alaikum, Brothers and sisters. Allah (subhanahu wa ta’ala) has given us this opportunity that again we gather as a community as brothers and sisters in obedience of Allah (SWT), and in fulfillment of our duty of praying Salaatul Jumuah together as a community. This is a
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The Launching of Community-Built Initiatives in Charlotte The challenge for any faith-based community with multiple organizations and groups is to achieve and maintain a unified front on common goals which affect society. Unity frequently eludes such a community primarily due to the influence of Satan, our earthly inclinations, and the desire to maintain control over
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by Linda “iLham” Barto O Believers, do not squander your collective resources in vain, But promote commerce with mutual good will. Do not destroy yourselves. Truly, Allah has been to you the Most Merciful (Inspired by Surah 4: 29) Tobacco claims the lives of over five million people per year, globally. In the USA, 1,200 Americans die per day
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Shaykh Muhammad S. Adly Imam of Masjid Al-Muslimiin and Director of the Islamic Center of Columbia, SC Nullifiers of Fasting 1- Eating and drinking deliberately: If one ate or drank while forgetting that he/she is fasting, then he/she is not required to offer makeup or expiation. Narrated Abu Hurayrah: “The Prophet said: ‘If somebody eats
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By Sheikh Bassam Obeid “O you who believe! Observing the fast is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may become righteous.” Holy Qur’an 2:183 Allah, mighty and sublime is he, has ordered us to fast for His pleasure and as a fundamental part of our worship as Muslims,
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The State of Muslim American Inmates of North & South Carolina by Imam Tamir Mutakabbir Based on my experience as a chaplain for the South Carolina prison system, roughly 10% of America’s prison population is Muslim. This is across the board regardless of the size of the jail or prison. This means some facilities have
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