...is not Islamophobia—not by a long shot. Indeed the Qur’an itself commands Muslims to reflect, question, investigate, and ponder—not to believe blindly. Banning the Qur’an, seeking to “destroy Islam,” and...
Will the Real Moderate Imams Please Stand Up?
...my “Muslims for Life Blood Drive” t-shirt with “Ahmadiyya Muslim Community” written underneath. That was enough. For him, I was worse than scum. Let me offer some context. I am...
Can this Muslim Leader Point Radical Islamic Groups Away from Violence?
...Community is the leader the Muslim world needs — just not the one it wants right now. His Holiness leads the world’s largest community of Muslims — spanning 160 million...
Muslim Americans Celebrate Black History Month
Originally published in Hartford Courant February is Black History Month and a time to reassess our commitment to racial equality. The subjugation of Africans to slavery in America is one...
Does the Koran Endorse Apostasy Laws?
...modern Jihadi terrorism” — and Khomeni. “This is one area where I completely agree with Maududi,” he said. This was a bold claim, because unlike the Bible, there is no...
How Pakistan Drifted Away from Itself
...to wake up sooner than later and reclaim the land from his opponents. Pakistanis must cause a rebirth of Pakistan — Jinnah’s Pakistan. Follow Kashif N. Chaudhry on Twitter: www.twitter.com/KashifMD...
Standing United Against the un-Islamic Islamic State
...Bernardino and Paris attacks. It’s more common to hear the latest blunder from Donald Trump than to hear anything related to these attacks across various news outlets. Any attempt to...
CIA torture cost America the moral high ground in the war on terror
...matters, it’s what the CIA says. ‘… the agency had evidently forgotten its own conclusion, sent to Congress in 1989, that “inhumane… As a Muslim American, I am constantly...
Free speech and Islam
...handling the sword, it needs no other argument for its falsification. The sword it wields cuts its own throat before reaching others.” — Yahya Tariq, Dallas Read more here: ...
Why must Muslims apologize for murders, but not Christians?
...condemn the shooters for this heinous crime which violates humanity and the religious teachings of Islam. Neither this incident nor any incident involving lunatics committing acts of murder should ever...