Umair Ahmad Umair Ahmad

Serving Until the Final Farewell

We are in an age defined by relentless pace and growing individualism. Our society is quietly eroding the sacred bond of family.  Among the most significant consequences of this shift is how we, as Muslim families, care for our elderly and ailing parents. As a community, we face the dilemma of placing our parents in a nursing home, paying for in-home-care, or just toughing it out…

Our parents are not just dependents, they are honored guests whom Allāh Most High has placed in our care for a fleeting, precious window.

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Ahmad Ali Ahmad Ali

Between the Lines: Revelation’s Divine Order

After this incident, and the contrast and parallels displayed by Adam and Iblīs, the very next story the noble Qur’ān enlivens is that Musa, upon him be peace, and Fir’awn. The mirroring is crystal clear. Musa is like his father, and Fir’awn, although human, in an inheritor of the clear enemy, Shaytān.

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Umair Ahmad Umair Ahmad

Moon Sighting & Calculations

The Prophet ﷺ said: ‘Fast when you see it, and break your fast when you see it. If it is obscured, then complete thirty days.’ This simple guidance affirms why the majority of scholars have always favored moon-sighting over astronomical calculations. It is not a rejection of science, but a commitment to a method rooted in prophetic clarity and accessible to every believer, in every land, and at every time. The dīn of Islām is divinely preserved in its simplicity, and unity will come not through convenience, but by holding firmly to the rope of Allāh.

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Ryan Holdridge Ryan Holdridge

Ramadan: An Economic Perspective

The most fundamental rule in economic theory is that the world’s resources are scarce…The opening verses of Surat al Baqarah are especially enlightening in this sense:

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Qasim Hatem Qasim Hatem

Tolerance & Taqwa

It is especially important today that we are able to civilly sit and talk with those we disagree without immediately canceling them or shutting them down…it is this internal state of taqwa that manifests externally on the limbs that makes the difference between people of Allah.

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