AUDIO: Advice to Muslim Activists
Advice to Muslim activists which I recently recorded on behalf on Lamppost Productions.
Advice to Muslim activists which I recently recorded on behalf on Lamppost Productions.
http://almadinainstitute.org/blog/activism-should-mirror-prophetic-etiquettes-part-2/ By Dawud Walid on 25 July 2016 Let there be among you a group that calls towards excellence, enjoins right, and forbids wrong; those who do this are the successful. (Surah Aali ‘Imran 3:104) Numerous Islamic scholars have stated… Continue Reading
The following is advice on how Muslims can get involved in the police accountability movement in the wake of mass protests on the streets.
http://almadinainstitute.org/blog/prophetic-manners-in-light-of-the-blacklivesmatter-movement/ Thus We have made you a middle nation that you may be witnesses over humankind, and the messenger is a witness over you. (Surah Baqarah, 2:143) Recent video footage of two black men being killed by law enforcement has… Continue Reading
The following is my recent appearance on FOX 2’s “Let It Rip” discussing the recent mass shooting in Orlando, FL.
My latest video on why the legacy of “The People’s Champ” is important to American Muslims in this time period in particular.
http://cairmichigan.org/blog/commiserating_with_the_vulnerable_during_ramadan.html By Dawud Walid The blessed month of Ramadan entails many spiritual and social lessons for those who are regardful. Among the aspects of this month which acts as a university for souls is the component of commiserating with the… Continue Reading
http://almadinainstitute.org/blog//rectifying-our-hearts-to-what-is-right1/ By Dawud Walid Do not incline towards those who do wrong lest you be touched by the fire, and you will not have other than Allah any protectors; then you will not be helped. (Surah Hud, 11:113) Humans have… Continue Reading
With the recent passing of Muhammad Ali, many throughout the world are sharing their thoughts about what he meant to them. Some are looking at him strictly as an athlete who fought an epic battle with Parkinson’s disease. Some are… Continue Reading
http://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2016/06/05/trumps-hyperbole-obamas-policy/85456074/ June 5, 2016 Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump continues to make provocative comments relating to Mexicans, immigrants, and Muslims. Immigrant rights activists have cried foul over Trump’s comments regarding building a wall on the Mexican—American border and mass… Continue Reading