Militant Buddhist monks are stoking sectarian tensions in Myanmar
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Muslims4peace expresses its heartfelt concerns at the cruel crimes committed by the extremist groups in Myanmar against the defenseless Rohingya Muslims. This is yet another crime against […]
Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund | Muslims for Peace, Inc. &Islamic Education Center-Houston
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Story On the eve of the 25th of August, Hurricane Harvey struck the state of Texas, beginning what we now know as a projected nine-day hurricane […]
The ideology of “White Supremacy”
By Mohammed Khaku Yesterday (August 15), President Donald Trump at a press conference unequivocally chose to stand with White Supremacy, Confederates, KKK, Neo-Nazis, Alt-Right and bigoted protesters in Charlottesville. Mr. […]
Faith and Values
By Fatima Kermalli Are those who have knowledge equal to those who do not have knowledge? (Quran, 39:9) This is a rhetorical question to provoke thought. Obtaining and possessing knowledge […]
Convert Conference 2017
MFP On July 8th, the first ever convert conference, sponsored by Muslims 4 peace, and in coordination with the group Practical Islamic Spirituality, had their first annual gathering at Masjid […]
Nature or Nurture?
By Jerrmein Abu Shahba A large deafening sound of a horn blowing piercing our ears and waking us from a deep slumber, a nap which transferred us from one world […]
Mushaf of Fatima (sa)
Syed Rizwan A. Rizvi, New Jersey What is the Mushaf of Fātimah? Did the prophet and his household know about this book? Shaykh Kulaynī narrates in his book from Abu […]
Visiting and Constructing Mazārāt : Practice of the Prophet (s) and the Companions (r)
By: Shabbir A. Abbas In the month of Shawwal, Muslims solemnly mark the destruction of Jannat al-Baqi’ (1345 AH/1925) and other religious sites, specifically gravesites, throughout the Hijāz (region consisting […]
The Muslim Ban Lives, and There’s Worse To Come
Polls show that there are virtually no limits to what Trump supporters would defend in regards to the persecution of Muslims. By Dean Obeidallah Reading the Trump administration’s new rules […]
Islamic Finance and Social Justice: A Reappraisal
By Prof. Raza Mir Islam as a religion is characterized by a fierce commitment to social justice. The Quran abounds in verses that extol the virtues of charity, proscribe hoarding, […]