Ramadan is coming to an end. For all of us, this is a time of mourning, and yet of renewed hope for the routines and habits we will take with us as Ramadan comes to close. Many of us will try to incorporate the Quran into our daily lives, and try to wake up for tahajjud several times a week. …
Palestinian Muslims: Allah’s Ramadan Gift to the World
By Imam Khalid Griggs Of the twelve months on the Islamic calendar, the month of Ramadan is arguably the most recognized by the global Ummah of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him. Muslims are required to alternate between sacred and secular duties throughout the year, but during the Month of Ramadan, ritual duties are amplified. For example, Muslims observe a …
Labor Day – The Islamic Perspective
This Monday is Labor Day; for many of us, this is indicative of a long weekend, perhaps you have travel plans or a bar-b-que in the works. Labor Day is a day to celebrate and recognize the labor workers that keep our country going. Between bites of hotdogs and burgers, it’s imperative that we understand that the history of Labor …
