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Hossam Gamea is a visionary leader, driving change and challenging the boundaries of what’s possible as the founder of ‘Gamea Squared,’ a cutting-edge digital product studio. Hossam Gammea created a groundbreaking product that promises to reshape industries. At the same time revolutionize how we perceive technology. At the heart of Gamea Squared’s philosophy lies the…
Zakat Foundation of America saw the importance of effective leadership and innovation in philanthropy. One that cannot be overstated in a world riddled with humanitarian crises and growing challenges. The Zakat Foundation of America recognized this pressing need and, in 2020, established the Zakat Foundation Institute—an independent, professional graduate program. All dedicate themselves to producing…
Tom Facchine, a scholar and advocate, offers an alternative perspective on Shari’a Law that emphasizes its commitment to fairness and compassion. Sharia law is a topic that evokes strong opinions and varied perceptions. While some view it as harsh, rigid, and outdated, Tom Facchine shares the other side of the medal regarding this matter! Tom…
Malaikah Foundation aims to create an inclusive society for Muslim children with special needs. Discover how they nurture and empower the youth, fostering compassion, unity, and a deeper understanding of faith. Learn more about a community dedicated to making a lasting impact and championing positive change for a brighter future. Malaikah Foundation Creating an Inclusive…
Imam Tom Facchine, the well-known host of the podcast “Dogma Disrupted.” In today’s world, where different ideas challenge Islam, he believes examining our beliefs closely is crucial. That’s why he takes us on a journey in the podcast to explore worldviews that quietly shape our understanding of Islam. With expert guests every week, “Dogma Disrupted”…
Discover Halil Demir the founder of Zakat Foundation of America (ZFA) extraordinary journey from poverty to empowerment. Born in a remote village in Southeastern Turkey, he overcame limited access to education and self-taught himself to read. Fueling his passion for knowledge. Explore his activist career, founding the Zakat Foundation of America, and how he empowers…
Zakat Foundation of America (ZFA) promotes social justice and compassion within Muslim communities through the fundamental pillar of Zakat. Learn about the various categories of zakatable wealth, non-zakatable wealth, and deserving recipients while adhering to Islamic law principles. Explore the significance of Zakat in establishing a caring community and uplifting the vulnerable, guided by the…
Explore the profound impact of secularization on Muslim identity as Imam Tom Facchine and Sister Dania Hanini engage in a thought-provoking discussion. Discover how the privatization of faith challenges the universal vision of Islam and erodes the evaluative framework for moral choices. Unravel the complexities faced by Muslims in the West and learn how embracing…
Tom Facchine and his inspiring journey to embracing Islam in three decisive phases. From the Quran’s impact to the significance of prayer and the birth of responsibility, witness how personal exploration led to a profound belief in Islam the truth. Discover a story of Islamic growth and enlightenment. Phase One: The Quran’s Profound Impact In…
Ayah Ziyadeh, the advocacy director of American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) and its affiliate political advocacy organization Americans for Justice in Palestine Action (AJP Action), is calling for an investigation into the reported use of U.S.-made Apache helicopters, live ammunition, stun grenades, and toxic gas by Israeli soldiers during their assault on the Jenin refugee…
Imam Tom Facchine and the respected scholars of Yaqeen Institute present a thought-provoking podcast series titled “Dogma Disrupted.” In this captivating podcast, they delve into profound topics such as Tawheed as a worldview, human rights, orthodoxy, and ethics. Through engaging discussions, Imam Tom Facchine and the Yaqeen Institute experts offer valuable insights, shedding light on…
Imam Tom Facchine, a prominent figure at the Yaqeen Institute, engages in thought-provoking discussions on modern issues. From addressing LGBTQ pressures students and parents face to exploring Muslim political rights and activism and delving into the intersection of Islam, sexuality, and morality, Imam Tom Facchine fosters dialogue, understanding, and advocacy in a rapidly changing world.…
