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Breaking Free: Unshackling the Muslim Mind from Secular Thought and Reestablishing the Islamic Personality

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Imam al-Suyūṭī and Symmetry in the Qur'an: Understanding the Connection Between the Beginning and Ending of Surahs

Are Some Qur'anic Verses More Virtuous Than Others? Reconciling Diverse Scholarly Views

Raising Resilient Muslim Youth: Strategies for Building a Strong Muslim Identity in Children

From Gaza to Islam: Understanding the Qur'an's Transformative Power

Living with Purpose: The Powerful Meaning of the Basmala | Blog

Is Voting Haram? The Islamic Ruling on Elections | Blog

Just How Much Does Gaza Matter to American Muslim Voters? | Blog

American Muslims and the 2024 Election: Why American Muslims Are Rethinking Political Alliances

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Trailer: A Du'a Away | A 2024 Dhul Hijjah Series

Atomic Habits: Why Most Quit Early | Imam Tom Weekly

Did the Prophet ﷺ See You in The Future? | Khutbah

Why is Quds (Jerusalem) So Special? | Al-Aqsa: Past, Present, and Promise

Surah Al-Kawthar & Atomic Habits | Imam Tom Live

What are Your True Intentions? Goodwill VS Ego | Khutbah

Who Do I Vote For? A message to American Muslims | Khutbah

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Biryani Diplomacy: The Illusion of Political Influence & the "Flour Massacre" | Imam Tom Live

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What if Oppression is Our Destiny? | Khutbah

Jarir ibn Abdullah (ra): The Yusuf of this Ummah | The Firsts

Earning Jannah While Watching a Genocide | Khutbah

Allah Will Ask: What Did You Do With Your Freedom? | Imam Tom Live

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Is Revenge Worth it? It Hurts You More Than You Think | Khutbah

Our communities are broken. Here’s how to fix them | Iman Cave

Abbad ibn Bishr (ra): The Friend of the Qur’an | The Firsts

Everything That Didn't Happen on October 7th

Oct 7th Changed Everything | Imam Tom Live

Israel Has the Right to Defend Itself? | Khutbah

Thabit ibn Qays (ra): Promised Jannah After A Sin | The Firsts

When It’s Hard to say Alhamdulilah | Khutbah

Motivation is Overrated. Here's Why | Iman Cave

All Praise Be to Allah in Every Situation | Imam Tom Live

Zayd ibn al-Khattab (ra): The Quiet Brother of Omar (ra) | The Firsts

Hind Rajab to Aafia Siddiqui: Re-humanizing the De-humanized | Khutbah

From Orphaned Parents in Africa to Changing Lives for Orphans | Iman Cave

Muslim Votes Swing 2024 | Imam Tom Live

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Your False Sense of Security: From Gaza and Beyond | Khutbah

Remembering Aysenur's Courage | Imam Tom Live

Ka’b ibn Zuhayr (ra): The Story of the First Burda | The Firsts

Wounds That Aren't Meant To Heal | Khutbah

Empowering Student Activism | Imam Tom Live

Thumama ibn Uthal (ra): The most powerful Muslim of his time? | The Firsts

What If I Can't Look Anymore? | Khutbah

Muhammad ibn Maslama (ra): The Knight of Rasulullah ﷺ | The Firsts

Thank God We're Not Them | Khutbah

Hypocrisy at the DNC | Imam Tom Live

The Dirty Truth Behind Paris’ River Seine

A Foiled Conspiracy: Umayr ibn Wahb (ra) & Safwan ibn Umayyah (ra) | The Firsts

Don't Let them Steal your Revolution | Khutbah

The Children of Ta’if Who Stoned the Prophet ﷺ | The Firsts

The Art of Finding Closure | Khutbah

Divine Decree

The Man Who Never Prayed | Animation

Falsehood is Bound to Vanish | Imam Tom Live

Abu Mahdhura (ra): The Kid Who Mocked Adhan | The Firsts

The One Child Pharoah Didn't Kill | Khutbah

No Limits: Israel’s Growing Atrocities and Global Indifference | Imam Tom Live

Abu Bakra (ra): The Freed Slave of Allah | The Firsts

The Real History of Palestine in the Qur'an | Khutbah

The Jinn Who Became Muslim | The Firsts

Is Allah Really with Us? | Khutbah

America Unraveling: Political Violence | Imam Tom Live

Addas (ra) of Ta’if: The Brother of Yunus (as) | The Firsts

The Most Important Ashura of Our Lives? | Khutbah

Srebrenica Massacre Explained: Europe’s Muslim Genocide

What France & UK's Electoral results mean for Muslims | Imam Tom Live

The Prophet ﷺ’s Bodyguard: Mughira ibn Shu‘ba (ra) | The Firsts

How Close Are You to the Prophet (as)? | Khutbah

Significance of the Sacrifice | Iman Cave

The Real Guise of 'Islamophobia' | Imam Tom Live

Urwa ibn Masud (ra): The Chief Who Resembled Isa (as) | The Firsts

Hidden Causes of Disconnect from Allah | Khutbah

Raw Truths for Divorced Dads | Part 3 | Iman Cave

Leftist Gatekeepers, Progressive Loyalty to Democrats, and Atomic Habits | Imam Tom Live

When Allah Tests You with the Truth | Khutbah

This Du'a Gives You Everything You Need  | A Du'a Away

The Best Du'as for the Day of Arafah | A Du'a Away

Raw Truths for Men: Uncensored | Part 2 | Iman Cave

Du'a to Change My Heart and Theirs | A Du'a Away

Muslim Influencers Profiting from Apartheid | Imam Tom Live

Du'a to Relieve Anxiety and Manage Anger | A Du'a Away

Du'as That Actually Remove Hardship | A Du'a Away

Du'as for Longer Life or Quicker Death | A Du'a Away

What is the Du'a for Marriage & Companionship? | A Du'a Away

When to Not Say "Insha'Allah" | A Du'a Away

How to Truly Perform Istikharah | A Du'a Away

UFC Fighter Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady is Unbreakable | Iman Cave

The Most Comprehensive Du'a Ever Narrated | A Du'a Away

Prelude: Is There a Du'a to Get Rich? | A Du'a Away

Israel's Ceasefire Rejection, Nurse Fired for Gaza, and the Law of Sacrifice | Imam Tom Live

Will Gaza be Israel's Downfall? | Khutbah

Divorce: Problem or Solution? | Part 1 - Before Marriage | Iman Cave

Trauma

The Du'a of Yunus Under the Rubble | Gaza Diaries

The Most Honored Man By The Prophet ﷺ: Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (ra) | The Firsts

Resistance in Exile: from Hijra to Nakba | Khutbah

The Inner Strength to Keep Fighting | Khutbah

Arrested for What!? | Iman Cave

When Allah Guided the Children of Abu Lahab | The Firsts

The Nakba Explained: Why Israel Won't Win

Bravery, Tawakkul, and Risking it all for Allah | Iman Cave

Do Influencers Owe their Followers Advocacy? | Imam Tom Live

Hakim ibn Hizam (ra): When Money Stops Mattering | The Firsts

Overcoming Despair When We See Mutilated Bodies | Khutbah

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