Author: Greg Carr (Abdullah Ismael)

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Difference Between Advising and Shaming

﷽الحَمْدُ لِلهِ وَالصَّلاَةُ وَالسَّلاَمُ عَلَى رَسُوْلِ اللهِ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَمَنْ وَالَاهُ وَبَعْدُ Excerpts: Description of the book: In this monumental works of the great shaikh Ibn Rajab Al Hanbali, the author provides essential detail in discussing key points dealing with differences that arise between the People of Sunnah, and the manners and etiquette one … Continue reading Difference Between Advising and Shaming →

Imam Ahmad ibn Abd al-Ahad Sirhindi

The following is adapted from this biography. Imam Ahmad ibn Abd al-Ahad Sirhindi was an inspiration of sheikh Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi (rahimahuma Allah). He refuted false doctinres and innovations in his time, from the apostates under Akbar to the deviant fake Sufis who claimed that Allah Most High had knowledge of universals but not … Continue reading Imam Ahmad ibn Abd al-Ahad Sirhindi →

The Secret Behind Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal’s Greatness

﷽الحَمْدُ لِلهِ وَالصَّلاَةُ وَالسَّلاَمُ عَلَى رَسُوْلِ اللهِ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَمَنْ وَالَاهُ وَبَعْدُ Sheikh Abul Hasan 'Ali Nadwi wrote in regards to imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (rahimahu Allah): The secret behind Ahmad ibn Hanbal's greatness does not lie in his defense of one of the beliefs of Islam and his victory in this regard. His … Continue reading The Secret Behind Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal’s Greatness →

Muslim-Hindu Unity in Indian History

History in the Service of Imperialism by Dr. Bishambhar Nath Pande [Excerpted from Prof B. N. Pande's speech in the Indian Upper House of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, made on 29 July 1977. At the time of the publication of this article in Impact International (1987), Dr Pande was Governor of the Indian state of … Continue reading Muslim-Hindu Unity in Indian History →

On The Origin of the Term “Military-Age Male” – The Vietnam War

In the satirical book, "How To Run Wars," the American elites are exposed for their faulty logical fallacies and justifications for evil deeds. Below is an excerpt from Independent.org: You’ve got to break some eggs to make an omelet. This adage has been famously used to explain away many of the greatest injustices and evils … Continue reading On The Origin of the Term “Military-Age Male” – The Vietnam War →

Quotes of Western Scientists About God

"It was not by accident that the greatest geniuses of all ages were deeply spiritual beings."~ Max PlanckThis is a collection of quotes from the greatest Western scientists about 'God', spirituality and the sciences originally posted by Simon Bartholome.▪️Johannes Kepler"We do not ask for what useful purpose the birds do sing, for song is their … Continue reading Quotes of Western Scientists About God →

Japan and Modernity – An Example for the Muslim World?

The Japanese in their cool cultural milieu remind me of Muslims trying to hang on to their traditions without being stupefied and zombified by the West. They both have very similar overall problems and goals, though Japan has been on the receiving end of aid and Muslims of bombs, wars, and invasions for "resisting." The … Continue reading Japan and Modernity – An Example for the Muslim World? →

An Islamic Model of the Soul

﷽الحَمْدُ لِلهِ وَالصَّلاَةُ وَالسَّلاَمُ عَلَى رَسُوْلِ اللهِ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَمَنْ وَالَاهُ وَبَعْدُ Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/pathandpresent/043-know-thy-self-an-islamic-model-of-the-soul-w-abdallah-rothman And Allah Most High knows best.

On Haram Responses to Western Imperialism

﷽الحَمْدُ لِلهِ وَالصَّلاَةُ وَالسَّلاَمُ عَلَى رَسُوْلِ اللهِ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَمَنْ وَالَاهُ وَبَعْدُ When we see extreme violence committed by Muslims against occupying forces, self-proclaimed "enemies of Islam," and oppressive non-Muslim governments, we often hear a repeated excuse: "They did it to us." This is not a valid usul al-fiqh principle in any school of … Continue reading On Haram Responses to Western Imperialism →