Towards an Islamic Model of Gang Violence Intervention in Inner-City Black America By Shareef Muhammad / Black Dawah Network One of the lasting consequences of slavery is that it violently disrupted the African cultures, family structures, spiritual systems, and social identities of our ancestors. The cultural moorings that give...
Read MoreIntroduction The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said: “I have been given five things which were never given to anyone...
Read Moreby Shareef Muhammad In contemporary discussions of anti-Black racism, structural inequality, and the enduring legacies of slavery in the United States, a recurring rhetorical maneuver has become commonplace across ideological spectrums. From Afrocentric scholars and Black Orientalists to Christian apologetics circles and online polemicists, critics frequently invoke the so-called...
Read MoreWhat Black America Must Know About the Role of Islam in Slave Rebellions From Malcolm X to Safiya Bukhari, Islam in Black America has been renowned for the spirit of resistance it has imbued into its followers against racism. What Black America must know is that figures such as...
Read MoreChicago, Illinois, 10/3/2019 The Black Dawah Network was established to convey the intellectual proofs of Islam to Black Americans and invite our people towards the peace and justice of Islam. As such, The Black Dawah Network seeks to project the truth of Islam in comparison with other ideologies and worldviews...
Read MoreGang-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 MoreBy blackdawahnetwork 4 years ago (Editorial note: Black August commemorates the Black revolutionary history of resistance to white supremacy. It is a time when Black Marxists, following in the footsteps of Black revolutionaries like George Jackson, founder of the Black guerilla family, and Huey Newton, founder of the Black Panther Party for...
Read More“The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person in America is the Black woman. The most neglected person in America is the Black woman.”—Malcolm X Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965. However, the ideals he stood for continue to inspire African-Americans...
Read More“The penitentiary is packed and it’s filled with Blacks.” — Tupac Shakur Menard Correctional Facility in Chester, Illinois was originally built in 1878. Though built prior to federal regulations that established guidelines and standards governing the construction of prisons, it continues to be in operation serving as a high...
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