Tag: US
9/11: From Teen to Deen
As the world marks twenty years since 9/11, I personally mark ten years of being a Muslim. Now I see things under the light of my religion, a religion that I chose despite how much it was being grossly misrepresented across the world.
Reflections on a War of Terror
As a staggering 20 years has now passed since 11 September 2001, it is bewildering to think that we have an entire generation of fully grown adults who were not even born when the passenger planes struck the Twin Towers that fateful day.
The White Tears for Afghanistan’s Women
Afghan women are not passive entities that need rescuing by White liberals, writes Zimarina Sarwar…
Has our pandemic discourse become secular? | Sh Haitham & Sh Sajid on Unscripted #72
Sh Dr Haitham al-Haddad & Sh Dr Sajid Umar discuss in this special Unscripted episode an increasingly common pitfall of reducing discourse to the material, short-term causes and effects of the coronavirus pandemic and the latest lockdown.
So Trump is (almost) gone, but let’s hold the fireworks…
As Biden begins a contested path towards the White House, what does the post-Trump era really mean for Muslims?
Anatomy of a House Muslim
57 years ago today, Malcolm X delivered a historic speech that would introduce a valuable reality to our collective vocabulary...
Are We Witnessing The End Of The American Empire?
If World War l is viewed as the moment that the US became a world superpower (circa 1916), then 2020 may define the beginning of the end of the American Empire and its ‘White supremacist’ power structure.
Ella Collins – The Woman Who Led Malcolm X
She remains somewhat of an unsung hero in Muslim circles whenever Malcolm X is discussed...
Palestinian Annexation Needs a “Diplomatic Tsunami”
European settler colonialism continues to live and breathe new venom in 2020
Unscripted #45 | Stories that touched my Heart | Shaykh Waleed Basyouni
The Vice-President of AlMaghrib Institute, Shaykh Waleed Basyouni joins us this week on our Unscripted Podcast #45 by Islam21c.