Category: American Muslims

• How do single Muslim women in America raise their sons in Islam? By Shaykh Abu Muhammad Luqman Ahmad

  Many, but certainly not all men who provide the sperm are absolutely worthless as fathers. Many are in jail, some are still children themselves, others are drugged out, selfish, lazy, absent, and many are dead, either through unforeseen occurrences or risky behavior and street life. Still the fact remains that there are many Muslim women…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  July 14, 2013

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• New Book Release! The Devil’s Deception of the Modern-Day Salafiyyah Sect, by Imam Luqman Ahmad

  A detailed analysis of the Modern Day Salafi Sect, their beliefs, practices and influences upon the religious framework of Muslim America. In particular, the indigenous American Muslim population.

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  February 15, 2013

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• New Book Release! The Devil’s Deception of the Modern-Day Salafiyyah Sect, by Imam Luqman Ahmad

  ‘THE DEVIL’S DECEPTION OF THE MODERN DAY SALAFI SECT’ IS A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THE MODERN DAY SALAFIYYAH SECT: THEIR BELIEFS, PRACTICES AND INFLUENCES UPON THE RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE OF MUSLIM AMERICA IN PARTICULAR THE INDIGENOUS AMERICAN POPULATION.

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  February 14, 2013

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• Wadia Islamic Academy of Sacramento : Islamic Education the Way it Should Be

  “We don’t have the most well funded school, or the most sophisticated equipment, but we do have excellent teachers who care, affordable tuition, and your children will learn their deen, and they will learn it correctly.” Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ajmad

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  February 9, 2013

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• Audio Khutba: The Keys to Mental and Emotional Health from The Quran and the Sunna, Part Two, by Imam Luqman Ahmad

  Mental and emotional wellbeing are two important elements necessary for one’s Islam to be healthy and morally functional. Many times, mental and emotional imbalances are spiritual ailments and the Quran and the sunna are full of directives for how to achieve mental and emotional health.

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  December 30, 2012

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• A guide for Muslim converts: How to give your children a strong moral foundation, by Shaykh Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  There are so many aspects of deen that children grow up and know nothing about. Whether it is family issues, moral value issues, character issues, adaab issues, belief issues, fiqh issues, social issues, or simple lifestyle issues upon which Allah and His Messenger have rendered guidance. The idea is to pass the deen down to…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  December 7, 2012

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• The Islamic Ruling regarding Celebrating Thanksgiving Day by Shaykh Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  Contrary to some opinions, there is nothing in the Book or in the sunna of the Prophet (SAWS) that prohibits a person from being an American, living like an American, behaving like an American or engaging in American culture, as long as the lifestyle, behavior or actions do not contradict the Book of Allah, or…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  November 21, 2012

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• Audio Khutba: Welcoming Ramadan by Shaykh Luqman Ahmad

  The sacred month of Ramadan is upon us. It is the month in which we recharge our faith to prepare for the coming year. The Prophet (SAWS) said: “Whoever fasts Ramadan in faith and in seeking reward (from Allah), his past sins will be forgiven”. In this khutbatul Jum’ah held @ Masjid Ibrahim Islamic Center in…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  July 16, 2012

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• Can Muslims Create an American Identity? By Imam Luqman Ahmad

  American Muslims have come from many diverse paths that led them to where we are today. The notion that a singular, made for the media consumption, Muslim identity can be crafted by a few American Muslim intellectuals (mostly of foreign descent), is absurd, problematic, and misleading. We are who we are; with our differences, our…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  July 11, 2012

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• The Islamic Ruling Regarding Celebrating the Fourth of July Independence Day By Shaykh Luqman Ahmad

  The celebration of Independence Day is not a Christian, Jewish or Islamic celebration; it is an American celebration and anyone who is an American has a right to claim it. Celebrating Independence Day is a non-religious, national holiday and is permissible in Islam as there is no verse of Quran or authentic hadith of the…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  July 3, 2012

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