The Dīn/Dunya Dichotomy & Secularism
One of the most common tropes we hear in public da’wah is that we must all balance our dīn and our dunya. It is usually explained as: we must tend … Continue reading The Dīn/Dunya Dichotomy & Secularism
One of the most common tropes we hear in public da’wah is that we must all balance our dīn and our dunya. It is usually explained as: we must tend … Continue reading The Dīn/Dunya Dichotomy & Secularism
Note: The below does not apply to actual scholars who unfortunately have had to resort to public speaking & social media to avoid oppressive boards of directors or poverty. Both … Continue reading No One Wins: Celebrity Shaykhs vs. Online Da’wah Bros
Note: Before you read this, please note that I have a specific understanding of what Kalām is and how it should be defined. My perspective here will make more sense … Continue reading Imam Ibn Taymiyyah: the Mutakallim
One segment of the ‘practicing’ Muslim population that often is overlooked are those (usually youth) from non-practicing or more secular families who are brought into the light of guidance by … Continue reading The Challenges of Becoming a ‘Practising’ Muslim in a ‘Muslim’ family
Some people asked about this, so I was reflecting over whether or not I should chime in on the current ‘Aqidah Wars’ phenomenon on Muslim social media. I was tempted … Continue reading The Futility of Online ‘Aqidah Wars’