What is Al Islam? Who are the Muslims? Imam Oliver Muhammed, Associate Imam of the As Salaam Islamic Center in Raleigh, welcomes you to view this video show entitled Al Islam Refocused, the True Face of Al Islam. The intent of the show is to bring clear information regarding the religion of Al Islam. Today’s…
Forgive and show indulgence to them! (Qur’an, 2:109) Among various prolific misconceptions concerning the religion of Islam, one cannot miss the oft-quoted “Kill them wherever you find them,” characterization of religious intolerance in the Qur’an. This bloodthirsty depiction of Islam is far, far from the truth. Yet, with so much media attention shone on “Muslim…
by David Dakake Islamic Research Institute Washington, D.C. In this synopsis we shall discuss two verses that have received much “air time” in the post 9/11 media environment. [1] The first verse appears in chapter 5, verse 51 of the Quran and says, according to the most common English translations: O, you who believe…
by Mohamed Elmasry “You shall destroy all the peoples … showing them no pity.” (7: 16) “… All the people present there shall serve you as forced labour.” (20:12) “… You shall put all its males to the sword. You may, however, take as your booty the women, the children, the livestock, and everything in…
“ BUT AS FOR THOSE WHO STRIVE HARD IN OUR cause, we shall most certainly guide them to Our paths, and God is indeed with the doers of Good” (Sura 29: verse 69) “And fight in God’s cause against those who have initially waged war against you, and do never commit aggression, for verily, God…
by Shahid Athar , M. D. The purpose of this article is to evaluate the factors influencing the behavior of children and how to modify them so that they grow as model citizens practicing Islam in their community, become a source of joy and comfort to their parents, and maintain family harmony. The behavior of…
An Interview with a Muslim social worker About Saving Muslim Youth Sr. Aneesah Nadir is Director of Social Services for the Arizona Muslim Family Health and Social Services in Tempe. Sr. Amber Rehman of Sound Vision interviewed Sr. Aneesah for Radio Islam and has transcribed this interview with her about the social issues and problems…
In the Name of G-D, THE MERCIFUL BENEFACTOR, THE MERCIFUL REDEEMER As Salaam Islamic Center of Raleigh joined The Fiqh Council of North America, National Muslim Organizations and Imams to reaffirm Islam’s absolute condemnation of terrorism and religious extremism. Islam strictly condemns religious extremism and the use of violence against innocent lives. There is…
What is Al Islam? Who are the Muslims? Imam Oliver Muhammed, Associate Imam of the As Salaam Islamic Center in Raleigh, welcomes you to view the first video show entitled Al Islam Refocused, the Guiding Light. The intent of the show is to bring clear information regarding the religion of Al Islam. This first show…
REPRINTED FROM THE MUSLIM JOURNAL TONY BROWN: Thank you very much for this honor, I want to call it, to have the opportunity to sit down with you and chat. I know based on what I have done in my research, since the attack on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, you have not…