philadelphia Archive

  • Philly Muslims

    Philadelphia Muslims – Where Are You?

    Being a Michigan native, I still look at Philadelphia with an outsider’s eye, even after five years of living here. The impact upon me of how many Muslims there are here in this city still rings with a newness for me. Last weekend, I happened...

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  • If There Was Ever A Good Time…

    If There Was Ever A Good Time…

    Incubation [in-kyuh-bey-shuh n]. The act of incubating: To sit upon (eggs) for the purpose of hatching; to maintain at a favorable temperature and in other conditions promoting development, as cultures of bacteria or prematurely born infants; to develop or produce as if by hatching. All...

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  • Town Square Meeting – GreenFaith

    Town Square Meeting – GreenFaith

    I was honored last night to be asked to attend the Town Square Meeting at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Center City Philadelphia. The meeting was presented by Philadelphia Green and was about the merging of faith-based organizations and the stewardship of those religious...

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  • Philly Shots – Islam in America: Paradigm Shift

    Philly Shots – Islam in America: Paradigm Shift

    May the Almighty shower rewards on IMB for setting up the event and the speakers who enlightened us this past Saturday and Sunday. I can’t yet tell if attendance was up or down this year but I will say this: it keeps getting better. I...

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