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Lowe’s Supports Bigotry Against American Muslims: What You Can Do About It

Salam, Before I lay the hammer down which I bought from home depot I want to make it clear that the action taken by Lowe’s obviously does not represent the views of every one of their employees so it’s important to keep it fair. Anyways, the old Lowe’s slogan “Let’s build something together” is gone [...]

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Guest Post: How To Take Advantage Of An Oppurtunity

Guest Post: How To Take Advantage Of An Oppurtunity

My name is Annam Choudhry. I was born and raised in Brooklyn. I am 22 and currently a Master’s candidate in International Relations at the City College of New York. I hope, inshAllah, others will find my articles useful. And if you do, it is all from Allah! Follow @BobbyV_89 on Twitter. Assalamu-Alaikum, I often [...]

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How to Make an idea Become Reality

Salam Yo, Recently I’ve been thinking about the power of innovation, relax not bida. I’m talking about original ideas and taking them from conception to reality. Whether it’s entrepreneurship or just driving positive change in society. One of the key characteristics about people who are movers and shakers in this world is they identify an [...]

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How to Prevent Ignorance from Spreading

“When you do not know of a thing, say so plainly.” – Umar ibn Al Khattab (May Allah swt be pleased with him) A few weeks ago I saw someone change the wording for the quote “ignorance is bliss”  to “ignorance is iblis (shaytan)”. At first I thought it was a clever and creative statement, [...]

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How to Find Consistency in Life and Serving Allah (swt)

Salam, I remember a few years ago I heard a presidential debate and one president said to the other “The only thing consistent about you is your inconsistency”. Clever. Putting politics or politricks aside, this quote had meaning to me in other parts of life. Especially as Muslims, we’re supposed to be extra conscious of [...]

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