Gang-Banging, the dope-game, and the violence associated with street culture cannot continue if Black America is to be lifted out of their 400 plus year oppression. Allah (swt) tells us in Surah Tawbah that “It is God Who sent His Messenger with guidance and a true religion that will...
Read MoreMany African-Americans from inner-cities have converted to Islam after reading The Autobiography of Malcolm X. They are inspired by his story of transformation, his willingness to stand up to the seemingly insurmountable powers that oppressed Black people, and his unwavering quest for justice for Black people. Brother Malcolm X...
Read MoreOn March 1, 2024, Eligio Bishop, known to his followers as ‘Nature Boy,’ was convicted of rape, false imprisonment, and three counts of electronically transmitting nude and sexually explicit material. Nature Boy was arrested in April of 2022 and indicted by a grand jury in July. It took only...
Read MoreIslam has proven to be relevant to all times. It is a living tradition. It is constantly giving the world something to praise, criticize, or engage because it is alive. It is not just in history but it continues to make history. This is not true of Kemet. While...
Read MoreA review of Dr.Abdullah Hamid Ali’s discussion with Imam Marc Manley. From https://lamppostedu.org/. African-American Muslims forged a ‘Black Muslim Tradition’ with their sweat and blood that fought domestic racial terror and challenged the American empire. Thus, Islam in African-American communities was not simply another religion or a cultural identity...
Read MoreAhmed Aubrey, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd are only the names of the most recent African Americans who have tragically killed by the police. What African Americans are responding to in protests that have taken the nation by the storm is a police force that occupies Black communities in...
Read MoreAuthor Bio: Professor Shareef Muhammad is a co-author of the forthcoming book, The Muslim Guide For Understanding Structural Racism and its Impact on Black America. The book discusses the impact of structural racism on all aspects of Black American lives and presents the African-American Muslim case in favor of critical race theory. He...
Read MoreTupac Amaru Shakur was widely respected and loved by segments of the Black community especially those of us who grew up in the hood. ‘Pac,’ as he was affectionately known, articulated our pain, our struggles, our internal conflict, and gave a track list for our anger. When he was...
Read MoreAll anyone need to do is drive through the inner-city and they will see the same things: wings, package stores, seedy gas stations, title pawns, and the ubiquitous check cashing places. Such business have become staples of the urban black communities and are indicative of the vulnerability of its...
Read MoreBelievers! Be upholders of justice and bearers of witness to truth for the sake of Allah, even though it may either be against your parents and kinsmen, or the rich or the poor: for Allah is more concerned with their well-being than you are. Do not, then, follow your...
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