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Obituary: Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin (H. Rap Brown)
Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin — born Hubert Gerald Brown on October 4, 1943, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana — returned to his Lord after a lifetime spent at the crossroads of American history, civil rights struggle, spiritual devotion, and unyielding resistance to injustice. His passing in federal custody marks the end of an era, yet his legacy continues to cast a long, unextinguishable shadow across justice movements. To generations of Americans, he was first known as H. Rap Brown
Aslam Abdullah
23 hours ago4 min read


“Lone Wolf,” Fear, and the Fragile Trust — Reflections After an Afghan Immigrant's Arrest
The story — a foreign-born man allegedly committing a violent attack near a symbol of American power — resonates deeply. It triggers fear, suspicion, and renewed demands for scrutiny of immigrant communities. No wonder some families, already facing economic strain or political fatigue, find themselves drawn into anxious speculation — some searching for quick answers, others quietly wondering whether this is yet another chapter in a long history of stereotyping and collective
Aslam Abdullah
2 days ago4 min read


The Statue Still Stands: Liberty’s Victory in the Heart of New York
The night of Zohran Mamdani’s victory was not a partisan triumph, nor merely a political ascent—it was something more elemental. It was the quiet turning of a wheel, the slow fulfillment of a promise carved into the conscience of America. It was not the victory of Muslims or Democrats, not the triumph of progressives over conservatives—it was a victory of the Constitution, a renewal of faith in the words first breathed by the Founders and later etched upon the tablets of huma
Aslam Abdullah
Nov 48 min read


Interfaith Forum Discusses Difficult Issues
The nation's premier Muslim interfaith group, the World Council of Muslims for Interfaith Relations, took a giant step when it organized...
Aslam Abdullah
Nov 11, 20245 min read


They waited for them and finally they arrived
You never thought you would witness something beyond your imagination, and you didn't know your coming generation would be so caring and...
Aslam Abdullah
Nov 11, 20243 min read


Evangelical Protestants in the US
The number of evangelicals in the United States can range from 6–35% of the population, depending on how the term is defined. In 2015,...
Aslam Abdullah
Jun 5, 20244 min read


American Muslims, the Role of Mosques and Common Civilizational Values
By Dr. Abdullah Al- Ahsan Building on our previous article, where we identified common civilizational values, we now delve deeper into...
Aslam Abdullah
May 29, 20242 min read


American Muslim Relief Groups Should Combine their Relief Work in Morocco and Libya
The dam collapsed in Libya, causing heavy losses During the last seven decades, no other religious community has suffered more than...
Aslam Abdullah
Sep 13, 20232 min read


Congress Must Turn Down Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action
Affirmative action refers to policies and practices benefitting underrepresented groups in education and employment due to racism,...
Aslam Abdullah
Jun 29, 20233 min read


First-Cousin Marriage Laws in the U.S.
Judaism, some branches of Christianity, Islam, Dravidian Hinduism, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and the Confucian tradition allow...
Aslam Abdullah
Jan 5, 20234 min read


Is Picking Out Muslim Americans at the Borders Constitutional?
The First Amendment provides that Congress make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting its free exercise. It...
Aslam Abdullah
Sep 26, 20223 min read


Bulldozing American Pluralism by Hindutva Supremacists
The main organizer of the Bulldozing American pluralism rally in NJ refused to apologize initially. Hundreds of sleeper cells serving...
Aslam Abdullah
Sep 5, 20223 min read


Hindu Fascists in the USA
Hindu fascists are using every possible means available in a liberal democracy to promote authoritarian rule in India based on the...
Aslam Abdullah
May 28, 20227 min read


CAIR Chapter Chief fired for working for Islamophobic groups
The dismissal of the CAIR Ohio-Columbus executive director for serving as a mole for pro-Israeli Islamophobia groups has shocked the...
Aslam Abdullah
Dec 16, 20215 min read


Mismanagement of ISGH Funds shocks Houston Muslim community
The Islamic Society of Greater Houston, the nation's most organized Islamic organization with 8,500 members of the city's over a...
Aslam Abdullah
Dec 3, 20212 min read


Thanksgiving: A Day of Mourning for the Natives
In California, Muslim groups are outpacing each other in distributing free Turkeys, mainly to Muslims, during 2021 Thanksgiving. Other...
Aslam Abdullah
Nov 23, 20213 min read


Dismantling Global Hindutva: Part-3
The three-day scholarly conference on dismantling global Hindutva concluded with the determination to contain the threats to human...
Aslam Abdullah
Sep 12, 20214 min read


Dismantling Global Hindutva: Part-1
When Twenty highly qualified attorneys, academics, and researchers from 15 prestigious universities organize an international conference...
Aslam Abdullah
Sep 10, 20214 min read


23 Houston Imams align with Zionist Rabbis to equate freedom fighters with Zionist Aggressors
Concerned with its deteriorating image in the US, the Israeli Ministry of Intelligence has asked the country's diplomatic staff to triple...
Aslam Abdullah
Jun 8, 20214 min read


Help with Funeral Cost
Nearly 8,000 people die in the US each day. The rising burial cost has made it difficult for some 40 percent of families to afford it....
Aslam Abdullah
Jan 20, 20216 min read
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