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An Obama administration must engage Muslims better than the campaign did
Abdul Malik Mujahid Electrifying. Eclectic. Ecstatic. That is what the crowd was like at Chicago's Grant Park on November 4, when our nation elected its first African-American president. Electrifying:...
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Khateebs: Empower Muslim voters
Abdul Malik Mujahid Assalamu alaikum: America's upcoming midterm elections will be held just days away on November 7, 2006. This is a critical time for the Muslim community in this country and abroad....
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The London bombings
Abdul Malik Mujahid As Muslims in America and abroad roundly condemned the July 7, 2005 terrorist attacks on London, the question in the minds of everyone in America was: can it happen here? So far,...
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Khutbah outline 3: Muslim community and the American political process
Parvez Ahmed 1. Living as a justly balanced Ummah In Quran 2:143 Allah says: "Thus we have made you an Ummah justly balanced that ye might be witness over mankind and the Apostle a witness over...
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Khutbah Outline 2: Muslim community and the American political process
Parvez Ahmed 1. Islam offers a democratic ethic The principle of shura, or consultative decision-making, is the source of democratic ethics in Islam. In establishing the Charter of Medina, Prophet...
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Khutbah Outline 1: Muslim community and the American political process
Parvez Ahmed 1. Every individual is responsible for himself/herself. The Prophet, peace be upon himm said: Abdullah ibn ?Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, said, ?I heard the Messenger of Allah,...
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How one vote in America made the difference
Sound Vision Staff Writer If you think voting is a waste of time, think again. One vote has changed the course of history. In the upcoming presidential elections next month, Muslim votes are being...
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10 tips on following that candidate, no matter what your stand
Muslims remain divided over the issue of whether or not to participate in politics in the American political system. However, whether or not you decide to participate in politics, you can still bring...
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Why not voting may be a sin
Abdul Malik Mujahid In the last few weeks, I have noticed a curious trend here in Chicago. Particularly after Friday prayers where the focus of the weekly sermon is on the importance of voting in the...
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What Masjids can do in Elections
Sound Vision Staff Writer What a masjid can do in elections conduct non-partisan voter registration organize get-out-the vote efforts give khutbas on importance of voting in elections, running for an...
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