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Gems of the Qur’an: True Piety
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of God, the Compassionate and Infinitely Merciful As the month of Ramadan progresses, I am trying to read the Qur’an as part of the spiritual regimen that this month brings. And as I re-engage with the Qur’an, I came across this gem: True piety does not consist in turning your faces towards…
A Tale of Two “Sharia”s
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of the God, the Compassionate, the Infinitely Merciful There is an ongoing legislative hysteria in dozens of states about the threat of “Sharia law,” and how Muslims are somehow seeking to supplant the Constitution with “Sharia law.” I try not to laugh because the premise is so absurd. Still, it is a…
The Majesty of Islamic Art
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of God, the Compassionate and Infinitely Merciful There is so much that fellow Americans do not know about Islam. In fact, a recent poll stated that almost 60% of Americans say they do not even know a Muslim. Yet, there is so much more to Islam than its tenets and the Muslims…
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