When the Sunnah Comes Home
The full transcript from Friday’s Khutbah by Shaikh Ahmad Kutty, containing some beautiful examples of love and mercy in families. Khutbah – Friday, September 11,…
Articles by Farhad Khadim
On Pioneers, Sacrifice, and the Fragility of Memory
“You should voluntarily resign. You’ve been in leadership for too long. Step aside and give us a chance.”
PASSING THROUGH
I’m a streamPassing through the marshlandsI carry with meThe memories of yesterdayAnd the hopes of tomorrowI wash the rocks beneathWith pure loveAnd take their sedimentsAway…
A Prayer for Troubled Minds
Almighty God!The night is stillThe moon has taken refugeBehind dark cloudsThe lights have been dimmedAnd every soul has retiredBut Your Servant is awakeSleep has not…
Soul Talk
Never doubt the possibility of a better tomorrow.Nature teaches us that though the trees are stripped of leaves in the Fall, and the green foliage…
The Cry Of A Lover
O Mountains of Makkah, Why does the falcon Perched on your ancient peaks Raise its majestic head And let out a piercing cry Carried by…
For The Best Of Allah’s Creation – Muhammad (peace be upon him)
SalawaatLove expressedA moment in timeHis soul stirsMine illuminedPeace be upon youMessenger of AllahPeace be upon youBeloved of Allah.AhmadThe Praiseworthy OneWrittenOn the Canvas of TimeAnd on…
Troubled Dreams
I had just arrivedOut of breathToo many tasks awaitingI am late and the rush of timeConsumes my mindYou stop me in my tracks“Brother, I need…
A Place Called Darkness
There’s a place called DarknessWhere despair lingersAnd hope is neither a word nor a feelingWhere loneliness overcomesEven in the midst of companyAnd dreams are crushedBy…
Nah Fatigue!
Time to drive againAcross the citySee her eyes light upFeel her wrinkled handsOn my faceA kiss on each cheekA feeble embrace“Bai, look how yuh get…