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Muhammad Syawal is a freelance writer and blogger. Ain't nobody or from any land. Infact, Muslim are Muslim, and they live under the command of Allah SWT.

America and the Caliphate: Past & Present

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In the International arena today, America continues to project itself as the lone unrivaled global power. Despite its ailments and suffering economy, and the setbacks in its decade long wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, it continues to lay claim as a superpower. In the past few years, America has opened new war fronts. From the [...]

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Eid Mubarak!

Eid Mubarak

May Allah Subhana wa Ta’ala accept from all the Muslims everywhere their Ibadaah, Siyam, Qiyaam, Quran, Tawbah, Dua throughout the month of Ramadhan. As we bid farewell to the blessed month of Ramadhan, we celebrate the blessings of Allah. Indeed, through all the hardships and challenges that this Ummah faces there are many blessings to [...]

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Last Ten Days of Ramadhan

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Al-Bukhari and Muslim record from ‘Aishah that during the last ten days of Ramadhan, the Messenger of Allah would wake his wives up during the night and then remain apart from them (that is, being busy in acts of worship). A version in Muslim states: “He would strive [to do acts of worship] during the [...]

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Will Turkey and the Arabs come to the aid of the Syrian people in their moment of need?

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After spending months observing the callous slaughter and atrocious carnage of innocent Syrians at the hands of Assad’s brutal regime, the rulers of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait finally mustered enough strength to lift themselves from paralysis and undertook the ignoble deed of recalling their ambassadors from Damascus. Even in their terse statements, one finds [...]

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VIDEO: Muslim Scholars’ statements about the Khilafah during the Arab uprisings

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This is a collection of testimonies on the Khilafah by scholars during the Arab uprisings this year.

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After Ben Ali and Mubarak, the third tyrant Gaddafi falls and the rest are on their way, with Allah’s Permission!

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This is an open letter to the Muslim in Libya, and also fellow sincere brothers and sisters out there. May Allah SWT opens their hearts to hear the truth. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم O Muslims, O our people in Libya! Alhamdulillah that Allah has broken the back of the tyrant, brutal murderer and terrorizer of [...]

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Islam in the new Egypt

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By Dr H.A. Hellyer Cairo – There’s a new Egypt now – an Egypt where public opinion actually matters. The country has gone through a tumultuous seven months, and Ramadan provides something of a break from politics, as Muslim communities engage in a month of fasting and spiritual contemplation. But parliamentary elections are drawing closer [...]

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Q&A: Regarding prohibition of Tabbaruj for women?

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The following is a draft translation from Arabic. Question: I know that Tabarruj (adorning) is dressing in a way which draws the attention, so if the Khimar was a small one and the neck of the woman or some of her hair appeared, is she described to be adorning herself? Knowing that this little which [...]

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