Tag: American Islam

• It’s not Islam that is in crisis; it is the Muslims who are in crisis

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  November 20, 2022

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• How the Shaitaan Robs Black American Muslim women of their rights, Imam Luqman Ahmad

  How shaitaan robs Black American Muslim woman of their rights. No one has the right to tell a wife or a husband, what they can or cannot be allowed tolerate in THEIR marriage. Shaitaan is really trying to make fun of Muslims. He’s such a joker, but he serious. Satan tells his people that they…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  June 10, 2022

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• Have Black American Muslims Lost Their Way? Or Have They Simply Lost Their Will to Survive? Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  So you have Christians talking loud about fatherhood, traditional family, sense of purpose, order, direction in life. While you got Muslims dismissing family, celebrating divorce, talking about the joy of being single and why we need to respect everybody’s views. Church going Christians quote verses from the Bible upholding a wife’s obedience to her husband,…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  June 2, 2022

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• Top Ten Priorities For American Muslims in 2016, by Imam Luqman

  2016 Top Ten Priorities for American Muslims (faith based list) Remove politics from the practice of our faith, and give the religion back to Allah. Everything we do in the name of our religion should be for the sake of Allah and not for the sake of our public image, for the sake of popularity,…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  January 1, 2016

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• The Massacre in Paris; Assessing the Muslim Response, by American Imam, Luqman Ahmad

  That we continuously find ourselves in the circuitous predicament of feeling compelled to condemn yet another incident of Muslim violence, and then complaining with the same frequency that no one’s listening, is testimony enough that just as violent extremists have hijacked the image of Islam, our politics has hijacked our morality.

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  November 14, 2015

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• Respectfully Mr. President; Some American Muslims are not afraid, and we darn sure aren’t worried

  When the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated, I was a fourth grader at Francis D. Pastorious Elementary School in Philadelphia, Pa. We stood outside and sang; ‘we shall overcome’. The second chorus was; ‘we are not afraid’. I wasn’t afraid then, and I sure as heck, aren’t going to start being afraid now.

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  February 20, 2015

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

  Thus, it is our view that scholars, who are not intimately informed about people’s daily lives, and exchanges with their environments, cannot and should not, attempt to micro-manage people’s interactive navigations through life, as they pursue the religious ideals and values for which God holds them accountable.

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  November 20, 2013

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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 Tale of The Two Muslim Americas By Shaykh Luqman Ahmad

  By all credible accounts, indigenous African-American and convert Muslims have been relegated to a second class and sometimes even third class status in modern-day Muslim America.

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  March 14, 2012

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• African American Muslims; Making Hard Choices That Will Change Our Condition

  There is nothing we can do to change the past beloveds, but we have an opportunity before us for a better future. However, it requires that we submit wholeheartedly to the moral and liturgical principles of Islam. Changing the condition begins with the self. If there was ever a place to begin then I suggest…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  February 2, 2012

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