Background The story below that was promoted by the media comes after generations of foster parenting by Dawn Bzeek (Dawn Mellon/Ball). According to a Feb 8 2017 article in the L.A. Times: [Dawn] had become a foster parent in the early 1980s, before she met Bzeek. Her grandparents had been foster parents, and she was… Continue reading Mohamed Bzeek – Libyan Muslim Immigrant, Cancer Survivor, Widow, and Foster Parent to Kids With Terminal Illnesses
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Burka Avenger: “Justice, peace and education for all!”
In this new animated adventure series, a young Muslim woman with superpowers becomes “Burka Avenger.” Explaining her mission, she states, “Now, I use my powers for good. I stand for justice, peace and education for all. I fight against the forces of tyranny and ignorance… because I am Burka Avenger!” Al Jazeera says Burka Avenger… Continue reading Burka Avenger: “Justice, peace and education for all!”
King Abdullah II of Jordan – A Holistic Approach to Addressing Extremism
“We have to have, sooner, I hope, rather than later, a strategic holistic approach to being able to deal with all these organizations which actually are the same. … This is a Muslim problem. We need to take ownership of this. We need to stand up and say what is right and what is wrong.… Continue reading King Abdullah II of Jordan – A Holistic Approach to Addressing Extremism
Stop supporting militant Islamic Muslims! #IslamicReform #ProgressiveIslam #Islam
You probably didn’t realize it, but you are currently a supporter of radical Islam. You are a poster child of militant Muslims. Why? Because your lack of involvement in the positive reform and maturing of Islam is essentially a powerful vote supporting the more extremist and militant influences that are taking over the religion and Muslim community. Islam… Continue reading Stop supporting militant Islamic Muslims! #IslamicReform #ProgressiveIslam #Islam
The Influence of Militant Extremist Muslims on Islam and Muslim Community
Introduction As with any religion, teachers and leaders can emphasize scriptures about forgiveness and cooperation, or they can emphasize scriptures that promote intolerance and militaristic expansionism. As a result, large numbers of people strongly committed to any faith can be persuaded to think and behave immorally and inhumanely. Example of Extremism from Christianity An example of… Continue reading The Influence of Militant Extremist Muslims on Islam and Muslim Community
Islam – Introduction to Basic Teachings and Principles in the Quran
Summary. This document provides an introduction to basic teachings and principles of Islam as found in the Quran. The following is an excerpt from pages 397-400 of the Reformist Translation of the Quran. [PDF Source] Parallel Study. This list is provided as a study text for those seeking to find parallel teachings and ethical principles… Continue reading Islam – Introduction to Basic Teachings and Principles in the Quran
Quran-Based Islamic Response of Muslims When the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is Insulted
The video below features Nouman Ali Khan describing the appropriate Quran-based Islamic / Muslim response for when people insult the Prophet Muhammad. This video is provided by the Bayyinah Institute.