AUDIO: Sincerity in religion (intentions and knowledge)
The following sermon discussing purity in religion (sincerity in intentions and avoiding religious innovations) was given at Masjid As-Salaam in Detroit on 2.11.11. Click here to listen.
Month: February 2011
AUDIO: Politics & Islam
The following lecture was about politics and Islam, which was given at Michigan State University in East Lansing. Click here to listen.
Discusing Egypt & democracy in the Middle East Sunday morning
I’ll be appearing as a guest this morning on the Open Line Show on KISS 98.7 FM in New York City from 10 am – 11 am discussing the resignation of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt and the current change taking… Continue Reading
MSU documentary details case of Detroit imam slain in FBI raid
http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20110211/NEWS06/102110326/MSU-documentary-details-case-of-Detroit-imam-slain-in-FBI-raid?odyssey=tab|mostpopular|text|FRONTPAGE MSU documentary details case of Detroit imam slain in FBI raid February 11, 2011 By Matthew Miller The first media reports filed on the October day in 2009 when FBI agents shot and killed Imam Luqman Ameen Abdullah were… Continue Reading
Iran, Egypt & implications for American Muslims
I will be today’s fill in host on the “Senator Shaw Show” from 7pm Eastern to 8pm. Today’s discussion will explore the foreign and domestic policy implications for American Muslims as it relates to the Iranian Revolution of 1979 and… Continue Reading
Pepsi Super Bowl Ad Invokes Old Racist Motifs
Pepsi waded into the waters of tired racist motifs during one of their Pepsi Max commercials during the Super Bowl last night. The one commercial shows a Black male, who attempts to consume items that his Black female companion had… Continue Reading
CAIR Representative Speaks about Extremism and Youth Entrapment
http://www.ewlnews.com/3/post/2011/01/cair-representative-speaks-about-extremism-and-youth-entrapment.html CAIR Representative Speaks about Extremism and Youth Entrapment 01/27/2011 By Faiz Ahmed Oakland University The Islamic Association of Greater Detroit (IAGD) held its monthly dinner last week. Imam Dawud Walid, Executive Director of Council on American Islamic Relations-Michigan Chapter… Continue Reading
AUDIO: Answering frequently asked questions about Muslims & Islam
The following is of a recent presentation to the Muslim Students Association at Eastern Michigan University regarding how to answer the most frequently asked questions about Muslims and Islam. I also discussed the current uprising in Egypt during this presentation.… Continue Reading