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October 2016

October 07, 2016

Let’s talk about colorblindness and racism in the Mosque.

By Nzinga Muhammad. (Editorial Note: This is a guest post by Sister Nzinga Muhammad which originally...

October 04, 2016

4 Khutba ideas to Support Black Lives Matter!

Toward Black Muslim Liberation Theology The suffering of black people is unjust, unbearable, and requires...

September 2016

September 27, 2016

Black Chicagoans Weigh in: Hillary and Trump’s Presidential Debate.

The topic of race emerged extensively during the presidential elections. In a question Lester...

September 24, 2016

Why I pray for Black Liberation.

Can prayer have the ability to impact the material world? Can someone sincerely...

September 19, 2016

Black Sunni Muslims and the Farrakhan Litmus Test

The Farrakhan litmus test has been widely observed by sociologists to describe a phenomenon in...

September 15, 2016

Rejuvenated from Hajj: Black Muslims in Mecca!

Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and it is a duty incumbent upon...

September 07, 2016

Narratives of Oppression!

In a critique of Donald Trump's proposed ban on Muslims, George. W. Bush argued ,"Islamic women...

September 03, 2016

Islam through the Middle Passage

As one reflects upon the numerous atrocities that have comprised human history, the transatlantic...

August 2016

August 27, 2016

The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the Poetry of the African Diaspora

From the griots of wealthy empires of West Africa to the poets in America's black...

August 20, 2016

Continuing the work of Malcolm X: Khutbas For Black Liberation

In a previous article Stop Bickering and instead Continue the work of Malcolm X,...

August 18, 2016

Black Orientalism: Refutation from the Prophetic Biography!

Editorial Note Black Orientalism is an intellectual movement that can be found in strands of...

August 13, 2016

Bilal Ibn Rabah in the Black Religious Tradition

In the Islamic tradition, Bilal Ibn Rabah was a black slave whose conversion to Islam...

August 11, 2016

Gabby & the Racist Secret Behind the National Anthem!

Gabby Douglas, a star African-American gymnast competing in the Olympics, recently ignited controversy for not...

August 09, 2016

Pauline Hanson’s Islamophobia: A Black Muslim Response

Pauline Hanson is an Australian politician who was recently elected to control the Australian...

August 02, 2016

The history of Black Muslim women, who needed no saving.

In The Oppression of Muslim Women by White Supremacy, we learned how when it comes to Islam,...

July 2016

July 27, 2016

Bill Clinton’s Islamophobia: A Black Muslim Response!

In the Democratic National Convention, Bill Clinton declared, “If you’re a Muslim and love freedom...

July 14, 2016

The Oppression of Muslim Women BY White Supremacy

"Sister Tynetta Dynear would speak beautifully of the Muslim women's powerful, vital contributions, of the...

June 2016

June 29, 2016

Black Muslim Ramadan Reflection: Lessons from Two Communities.

As I traveled to Boston, Massachusetts for work, a friend of mine told me...

June 20, 2016

Ahmed Deedat and Malcolm X: Brothers in Faith.

When I visit my grandmother in New-Orleans, I attend a Mosque that belongs to the...

June 16, 2016

Ramadan Support for Black Muslim Political Prisoners

Ramadan Support for Current and Former Black Muslim Political Prisoners This #BlackMuslimRamadan, show solidarity with...

May 2016

May 31, 2016

The Life of Nana Asmau

Nana Asamu was an African Islamic scholar who was born in 18th century Sokoto (modern-day...

May 19, 2016

Stop bickering and instead continue the work of Malcolm X.

The anniversary of Malcolm X’s assassination and birthday often accompanies debates that I’ve regurgitated over...

May 17, 2016

Licutan’s Affirmation of Bilal & the idols of Anti-Blackness. (pt 2)

“Brazil was repeatedly threatened by a series of Islamic uprising among black slaves.” - Dr....