Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qur’an – Juz’ 21
"Allah’s emphasis on the message of unity regardless of race or culture reminds us to celebrate our differences, not shun or fear them."
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Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qu’ran – Juz’ 20
"Allah swt is telling them that just because you are tested that doesn't mean that Allah swt isn't there for you."
Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qur’an – Juz’ 19
“In reflecting on the experiences of Yūsuf, Shuʿayb, and the other luminaries whom Allah ta’ala favored with revelation, I am struck by the prophetic role that Black American Muslims play in raising the banner of truth, justice and fairness in the face of the intransigence
Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qur’an – Juz’ 18
“What do we guard? We guard things that are of value, things that we love, things that we see as important. This is how prayer should be for us. It should be something we see as precious, as valuable; and we should seek to be
Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qur’an – Juz’ 17
“The core message we receive from these ayat elevate our thinking around who the prophets are and what our relationship to them should be. It roots us in understanding their human experience, their human expression.”
Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qur’an – Juz’ 16
"To know that one of the most revered and devout believers had similar experiences is comforting."
Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qur’an – Juz’ 15
"I longed for a reality were I would feel more like T’Challa and less like Erik Killmonger."
Ramadan 1439/2018: Black Muslims Reflect on the Qur’an – Juz’ 14
"Shaykh Ibrahim stated that the best of his community would be those who could mix with people who do not believe what we believe and benefit from them, without losing anything in the process"