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White House’s Monteiro, veteran honorees, help conclude The Mosque Cares 2011 Annual Muslim Convention
September 5th · 3 Comments · Imam W. Deen Mohammed, Islam, Muslim
Tags: 2011 Muslim Convention·Benjamin Shabazz·Earl El-Amin·Nur-Deen-Haj Muhammad·Osie-Sheik Muhammad·Paul Monteiro·The Mosque Cares
Ramadan Session aglow with wisdom of W.D. Mohammed
August 25th · 2 Comments · Imam W. Deen Mohammed, Islam, Muslim, Ramadan
After all these years I shouldn’t have been surprised at how beautiful everyone looked during the 2011 Ramadan Session, hosted by The Mosques Cares Ministry of Imam W. Deen Mohammed last weekend in Elizabeth, NJ. Of course, almost to a man and woman, we all were fasting for G-d’s sake. Still I was surprised that everyone seemed to be glowing. [...]
Tags: Earl El-Amin·Faheem Shuaibe·Nasir Ahmad·Ramadan Session·Sutanah Whitfield·The Mosque Cares·W. Deen Shareef·Yusuf Ramadan
Ramadan: “Please tell me what you think”
August 24th · No Comments · Christian, Imam W. Deen Mohammed, Interfaith, Muslim, Ramadan
Salam. I loved it. Can you imagine a world full of people like Rev. Nathan Day Wilson? I will share it with my Christian co workers. Thank you, Br Hanif. — Ayube In actuality I deserve none of the thanks here. It started with a kind note from one good man to another: From: Nathan Wilson <Nathan@fccshelby.org> To: Michael Saahir <saahir@sbcglobal.net> [...]
Honoring Imam Dr. Nasir Ahmad and Family
June 5th · Comments Off · Imam W. Deen Mohammed, Islam, Muslim
Last night was an awesome evening of excellence and elegance, as a galaxy of friends and admirers gathered for an appreciation banquet in well-earned recognition of the longstanding contributions and sacrifices of Imam Dr. Nasir Ahmad, his wife Haleema and their family. Not many families can boast of mother-and-daughter doctors — much less such a pair [...]
Tags: Halema Ahmad·Hanan Ali·Melton Mustafa·Mikal Saahir·Nasir Ahmad·Qasim Ahmed
New Medinah’s 25th: Mississippi Muslim milestone
June 2nd · Comments Off · Imam W. Deen Mohammed, Islam, Muslim
For me, the most enduring image from the 25th Annual New Medinah Islamic Retreat was the youngsters, blissfully enjoying the sun and fun, engrossed in their safe, stimulating, loving-and-learning environment. It was a reminder of times gone by, when elders provided the same for us — who now have a responsibility to do even more for [...]
Tags: Alvin Shareef·Ayesha K. Mustafaa·Mississippi·Nasir Ahmad·New Medina·Rashad Ali·Rosa Shareef
Muslims in Memphis still slammin’, jammin’ (scenes)
March 26th · 6 Comments · Islam, Muslim
Our annual trek to visit my wife’s family in Memphis has been tempered by her dad’s illness, though his spirit is ever good. Meanwhile another joy continues better than ever: the city of Memphis’ annual salute to its Muslim community. Masjid Al-Mu’Minun is in its ninth year of spearheading this monthlong series of “Muslims in [...]
Tags: Coalition for Good Government·Masjid Al-Mu'Minun·Muslims in Memphis·Qasim Ahmed·Slammin' Jammin' Finale·Southern Association of Masajid and Centers
No labels needed to reflect on Christmas
December 24th · 1 Comment · Christian, Florida Weekly, Imam W. Deen Mohammed, Jesus, Muslim, Prophet Muhammad, Quran
Imam W.D. Mohammed undoubtedly said it best: “With reference to a saying of the Holy Prophet, your Imam calls attention to the fact that Muslims are to contribute to the wholesomeness of Christian religious holiday festivals. An indication of the Muslim role in promoting respect for wholesome and sacred celebrations is found in the teaching [...]
Tags: Advent·Baba Noel·Carol Yorke·Christmas·Dominican Sisters·Dorothy Kazel·El Salvador·Ethiopia·First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches·Iraq·Ita Ford·Jean Donovan·Ku Klux Klan·Martin Luther King·Martinelli apple cider·Mary·Maura Clarke·Mecca·Our Lady of Florida Spiritual Center·Pax Christi·Roberta Popara·Santa Claus·Stebbins Jefferson
Baptists & Muslims? And more: ‘Model Interfaith Dialogue & Unity’ series continues this Sunday Dec. 19
December 14th · No Comments · Bible, Christian, Focolare, Jewish, Muslim, Quran
Tags: Aneesha Hanif·Baptist·Bevins Bennett·Black Chamber of Commerce·Charles Damsel·Church Jesus Redentor de Vida·Common Words·Dennis Demes·Different Books·EthicsDaily.com·Friends (Quaker) Meeting·Friends Meeting House·Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society·Keely Taylor·Lake Worth Interfaith Network·Melanie Nezer·Mercedes Mont·Models for Interfaith Dialogue and Unity·Native American·Nirmi & Vinod Sandanasamy·Palm Beach County Convention Center·Pastor Acosta·Patricia Masterman·Quaker·Richard Chapin·Robert Parham·St. Andrew's Episcopal Church·Tamil Indian·Temple Israel·Thanksgiving·Verdenia Baker
Sharing on Hajj and the Quran with Pax Christi
November 13th · 1 Comment · Catholic, Christian, Islam, Muslim
Tremendous gratitude to the local Pax Christi group for hosting me as speaker during their monthly meeting Nov. 10. In prepared comments I spoke about the the Hajj, the pilgrimage to the holy city Mecca that I was blessed to make in 2001. This year’s Hajj is due to begin on Monday, so I was expanding [...]
