Dr. Abdullah's Blog

After regaining semi-consciousness, I heard the first whisper, "Is he dead." Then, my subconscious read me the Quranic verse, "Indeed,...

The next few weeks belong to Satanic Verses and the author Salman Rushdie. People will discuss the need to defend freedom of speech, and...

The killer killed four Muslims because he was reportedly angry at his daughter for marrying a Shia Muslim. Muslim Americans acted...

In California, Muslim groups are outpacing each other in distributing free Turkeys, mainly to Muslims, during 2021 Thanksgiving. Other...

Prophet Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, once said: “When the month of Ramadan begins, the gates of the...

Death is a reality, and COVID-19 pandemics has turned it into an everyday experience. Approximately 150,000 people die daily. COVID-19...

The first sermon the Prophet Muhammad gave was less than 2 minutes. There are two versions of the sermon. The first is from Qurtubi's...

Sha'ban is the eight-month of Islamic lunar calendar. In the pre-Islamic era, the month following Rajab was a month of trade and warfare...

In the seventeenth chapter of the Quran, Isra, or Bani Israel, the discussion begins about the night journey of the Prophet Muhammad from...

There lies within the body a piece of flesh. If it is sound, the whole body is sound; and if it is corrupted, the whole body is corrupted.

Our understanding of Islam largely comes from scholars. Not many of us make an individual efforts to go directly to the Quran or the...