I haven’t been blogging regularly, no surprises there, nor have I been hosting my weekly online podcast either, but that doesn’t mean that I don’t follow current events and don’t have opinions about them. In the past before I became super busy with my personal life, I would use this blog or my show as [...]
Posts Tagged Muslims
Muslims Must Condemn Religious Extremists by Sheila Musaji I am reading and hearing in the media a barrage of articles and editorials demanding that Muslims take a stand against those who condone or commit acts of violence. I would like to go on record as condemning all religious extremism, bigotry, violence, hatred, and terrorism by [...]
And who should we blame if anyone? According to a recent Washington Post-ABC News poll, 55 percent of those polled said they are without a basic understanding of the teachings and beliefs of Islam, and most said they do not know anyone who is Muslim. About half, 48 percent, said they have an unfavorable view [...]
Time?
Apr 2
As time passes me by, I tend to wonder what have I learned? Not in the grand general sense such as life, but specifically as it relates to this blog. The main reason I even started this blog was to catalog my thoughts so that they wouldn’t be lost in the endless stream of msg [...]
Emmanuel Dunand/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Muslim women at an Obama rally in February. Last week, two Muslim women were not allowed to appear behind the candidate. This is one of those topics that I frequently visit. I truly believe that not only should Muslims engage in American politics, but also that we need a [...]
Muslims and Israel….AGAIN….
Jun 1
Posted by rsalaam in Commentary, Current Events | 4 Comments
Yesterday was yet another day in a long list of days that will forever live in infamy, or at least until the next major hot button issue arrives, due to another act of Israeli aggression toward any who would dare attempt to see the Palestinians as equal human beings. People are “outraged”, tired, and fed [...]
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