Happy 74th Birthday, Dad!
April 27, 2007 | 10 Rabbi al-Thanni 1428

I would like to wish my father a very happy 74th birthday! It is hard to believe it’s 74. How fast time flies! But the more time passes the more I feel truly blessed to have a man such as you as my father. I thank God that I was blessed to have such a self-sacrificing man such as you to love and care for me since the day you helped bring me into this world. You have given me everything I want and often more than I deserved! I know there is little I can ever do to repay that debt so instead I honor and cherish that blessing by wishing you many happy returns. Love,

M…

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A Religious World Divided? - Call & Response
April 26, 2007 | 09 Rabbi al-Thanni 1428

I have had an interesting reaction to my previous post, A Religious World Divided?. I enjoy having this blog so that I can have a dialog with my fellow Muslims (non-Muslims are welcome to jump in, too!). It allows me, as a student of the social sciences, to examine the nature of some of our tendencies and reply with some of my examinations as well as your thoughts.

In response to the post, Tariq Nelson posted a piece on his blog concerning my post and in doing so, comments ensued. And while I greatly enjoyed the response, I feel compelled to single out one in particular and give it some additional thought and examination. The following thoughts and comments should be taken as constructive criticism. Read more this entry »

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