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The Unwanted “Opportunity” Of A Hurricane
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Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of God, The Extremely and Endlessly Loving and Caring Here we go again. It appears that tropical storm Maria is likely to become a hurricane and ravage the very same islands which her cousin Irma attacked just a few weeks before. And the very same islands, which already lost dozens of lives…
Hajj 2017: The Muslim “High Holy Days” Have Begun
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Hesham A. Hassaballa
As millions of Muslims gear up for the once-in-lifetime Hajj, everyone can bask in the warmth of these Muslim "high holy days."
Many American Muslims Will Mark Solar Eclipse with Special Prayers
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Hesham A. Hassaballa
Many people will be watching the solar eclipse with great anticipation. Many Muslims will also be marking the event with a special prayer.
The Fires of Racial Hatred Burned Bright in Charlottesville – We All Must Be On Guard
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Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of God: The Extremely and Eternally Loving and Caring Racial hatred is a fire, and we saw the results of such hatred this past weekend, when 20-year-old James Alex Fields Jr rammed his car into a crowd of protesters, killing one and injuring dozens of others. It was a heinous terrorist attack…
Charlottesville and Minnesota: Yup, It’s Terrorism
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Hesham A. Hassaballa
What happened in Charlottesville, just like in Minneapolis the week before, was terrorism, plain and simple.
Temple Mount Violence: Can’t We Let Sacred Places Just Be Sacred?
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Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of God: The Extremely and Eternally Loving and Caring Let me say this up front: extremist savages have no regard for the sacred: An ISIS suicide bomber attacked the holy city of the Prophet Muhammad, Medina, in 2016. This year, Saudi authorities foiled an attack on the holy city of Mecca. And…
The Beauty of America and Islam at a Wedding in Chicago
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Hesham A. Hassaballa
The beautiful diversity of the American Muslim wedding I attended showed the beauty that is America today.
Manchester: How The Terrorist Got It All Wrong
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
The Qur'an teaches us to struggle on this earth in a life of righteousness, not to end it through a savage suicide attack.
Pleasant Surprise at President Trump’s Speech on Islam
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
Wow. I was pleasantly surprised at the speech given by President Trump.
London Terror Attack: Why Do They Hate Us?
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
When terrorists attack, we ask "Why do they hate the West?" We can also ask, "Why do the terrorists hate Muslims?"
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