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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.…
As Muslims, they strive to align every aspect of their lives with the teachings of Islam. However, their world constantly bombards them with opposing worldviews that can sometimes go unnoticed. They must know these hidden ideologies that shape their beliefs and opinions. So they can break free from their chains and center their Islamic worldview.…
Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) is dedicated to positively impacting the lives of refugees and underprivileged children worldwide. Through its comprehensive education programs, HHRD aims to break the cycle of poverty by providing quality education support and higher education opportunities to those who need it the most. This article highlights HHRD initiatives and…
Discover the impactful work of Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) as they offer a wide range of diverse services across the globe. From HHRD orphan support program and skills development to education and assistance, they prioritize children with disabilities, provide healthcare and nutrition, contribute to infrastructure development, ensure access to clean water, deliver…
The HHRD Skills Development and Livelihood Program is a beacon of hope for individuals and communities in need. With a mission to provide training and support, this program aims to empower those facing adversity. Enabling them to build sustainable livelihoods and secure a brighter future for themselves and their families. Discover how HHRD Skills Development…
Transparency is vital for building trust and accountability in organizations, especially Muslim nonprofits, and handling Zakat. The Zakat Foundation of America, a leading charitable organization in the United States, understands the importance of transparency in fostering relationships with donors, beneficiaries, and the wider community. This article explains why transparency matters, its role in Muslim nonprofits…
Eid ul-Adha is a blessed time that reminds us of the kindness and compassion displayed by our beloved Prophets. It is a moment when Muslims worldwide come together to commemorate the ultimate act of sacrifice and reflect upon the values of charity and selflessness. In 2012, the Zakat Foundation of America Udhiya/Qurbani Campaign served as…
Eid Khutbah, titled “Getting Back To Your Old Self,” on Yaqeen Institute Youtube Channel speaker and scholar Dr. Omar Suleiman provides valuable insights into self-discovery and personal growth. Drawing from Islamic teachings and his profound wisdom, Dr. Suleiman highlights the importance of reconnecting with our authentic selves in an ever-changing world. This article explores the…
Tarek Khalil is a Palestinian attorney and activist known for his dedication to social justice causes. As a JD graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), he actively participated in the Students for Justice in Palestine organization on his campus. Now, Tarek is an attorney doing leading work for the movement for justice…
The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) is an organization that strives to promote Islamic values and strengthen the Muslim community in North America. In this article, we will delve into the history and mission of ICNA, highlighting its vision and goals. History of ICNA The Islamic Circle of North America was established on September…
