Category: Religion

Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qur’an – Juz’ 30

In the morning some of us will die here but we’ll remember that some of our people learned to fly when the angel of death lent them it’s wings.
That’s when they were truly free.

Ramadan 1439/2018 Black Muslims Reflect on the Qu’ran – Juz’ 29

“Give Him all the glory we depend on Him for everything and He depends on us for nothing. So InshAllah it will not hurt us to remind ourselves everyday what He is doing and it is not ourselves doing.”

Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Quran—Juz’ 28

“But Muslims should be people that call up as well as call out, and I firmly believe that
we will get nothing and nowhere without the joint effort of all people of God and
conscience.”

Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qur’an—Juz’ 27

““Islam,” then, is in danger of becoming a repository for all manner of social injustice. Our holy men (for they are, more often than not, men), our shaykhs, our religious leaders will become instruments of hegemony rather than healing, and we will all suffer the consequences. “