The Qur’an, Allah’s final message to humanity, has inspired Black freedom fighters across the ages to fight for a more just social order with a timeless message that should continuously motivate us to liberate ourselves from white rule and domination.
We forego water embargo bread until the sky closes its eyelids until the hummingbird slows it’s flight watching the street lamp gain consciousness and believers broaden their backs into prostration
"Allah begins the Juz by saying the fools. So we are going to benefit from learning about the fools and foolishness such that we may learn something about wisdom and the wise. What is the foolishness? Foolishness in love."
“Islam is going to be a very revolutionary system. It is going to change the status quo of an individual, of a family, of a society. Amongst that there are going to be people claiming this is what we want we want change but in reality they
By Kia Campbell As a dietitian and nutrition educator, I often think about how marginalized communities are negatively affected by an inability to access healthy food. As an African American Muslim, who like, all African Americans, comes from a farming legacy, I believe that we should
As we approach the birth anniversary of El Hajj Malik El Shabazz aka Malcolm X, we share this repost. By Hakeem Muhammad Throughout his life, Malcolm X’s political and theological views constantly evolved. However, several core elements never changed. One was his recognition of white supremacy as a
by Rasul Miller I recently had a conversation with a close friend who moved to Mexico a few years ago. He reflected that his experience living as an expat had been incredibly enriching, though difficult at times. As a Black American Muslim, he found that living
by Kimberly Harper & Ryan Hilliard For her forthcoming publication Our Mother ‘Aisha: A Collection of 40 Hadith, Ustadha Nuriddeen Knight curated an array of 40 Prophetic narrations (Arabic: arba’in) that adds gravity to the body of modern women’s scholarship in Islam. The timeliness of this
