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Executive Imam at ADAMS Center, Chairman of IIPC, co founder of MFNN, co President of Religion for Peace. Commissioner, United States Commission on IRF.

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9 years
(There is neither strength nor power except with God )." -Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)
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One of my students this morning shared with me this beautiful definition of humility: “Humility is not thinking of yourself as less, it's thinking about yourself less.”
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“It's a scientific fact your brain automatically imitates the behaviors of the people around you. (It's because of something called a mirror neuron). Therefore, you should surround yourself with positive thinkers and shun those who are excessively negative.”-Geoffrey James
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I ask all of you to pray for her, her family, and our community, especially the youth, during this difficult time. This has not been easy.
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5 years
“It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe.”-Muhammed Ali. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Our expectations of God’s mercy and forgiveness are the inner secrets that make our prayers and worship most transformative and fulfilling.
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“Four traits lift a person to the highest ranks, even if their works and knowledge are little: forbearance, humility, generosity, and good character. This is the perfection of faith.” Imam Al-Ghazali
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“There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it, don’t you?”-Rumi
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Today we will be holding the Janazah prayer (Muslim funeral prayer) for our Nabra @1 :30pm at the ADAMS Center. May Allah accept her. Ameen.
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As this new year begins, let all of us be optimistic, that our best days are ahead of us. We should not regret anything material that we did not accomplish last year. Remember all your mistakes of 2017 are precious experiences. Cherish them.
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Attending the screening of the film #Belief . Great segment about Islam. Thank you @Oprah & @OWNTV . http://t.co/H1im9onk95
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May God bless the soul of Muhammad Ali and give comfort to his family. It was an honor for me to meet him.
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5 years
It’s heart breaking to hear the devestating news about the attacks on churches during easter celebrations in Siri Lanka. I condemn terrorism in all it’s forms, specially on houses of worship; and I stand with the people of Siri Lanka in this difficult time
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I just voted
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“Adapt a gentle tone when speaking, for verily the tone at times, has a greater impact than the speech.” Imam Al-Ghazali
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I’m praying for so many people tonight that may God Almighty give them complete healing and a speedy recovery, especially members of my community and close friends.
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"Advice is easy, what is difficult is accepting it, for it is bitter in taste."- imam Alghazali
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“All of a man’s happiness is in his being the master of his ego, while all his suffering is in his ego being his master.” Imam Al-Ghazali
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My heart is with my people in Sudan. I’m praying for the war to come to an end and for peace and security to be restored in this beautiful country. Sudanese people deserve peace and prosperity, not fear and destruction. #StandWithSudan
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As I stood out in the snow, I remembered a quote by Aristotle: “To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.”❄️
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With a heavy heart and deep sadness, I share with you the loss of Nabra. I cannot imagine the pain her parents are going through.
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Visiting our beloved Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him.
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Please join me in praying for Sudan, it’s people are going through a difficult time.
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Our trust in God allows us to step outside of our comfort zones, do unexpected things, and helps us to make difficult decisions.
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May God Almighty make 2019 a good year for all of us.
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The real test of faith is when we are facing something that only our faith in God will get us through. “If God helps you, none can overcome you: If He forsakes you, who is there, after that, that can help you? in God, then, Let believers put their trust.”(Quran,3:160)
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I’m praying for the Rohingya children
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Please pray for the soul of our dear brother, the kind hearted man, Imam Suhaib Sultan, and pray for his family at this time.
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4 years
I have been physically distancing during Ramadan, but I hope I have grown closer to God. I hope you feel the same.
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7 years
The Prophet (PBUH) said, "He has not thanked God who has not thanked people." Thank your families today, and everyday. #thanksgiving
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I like this quote “A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden.”
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“Lack of gratitude towards people is a lack of gratitude to God.”-Prophet Muhammed #bethankful
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Tonight is the first night of Ramadan. I would like to wish every Muslim a happy Ramadan. May Allah bless all of us and make this a spiritually transforming month. #HappyRamadan
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I was so honored to be among the delegation of our American Muslim doctors who went to Sudan to help the most needy people there. They have performed over 1500 free surgeries over the years. #IslamicMedicalAssociationofNorthAmerica
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@imammagid
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4 years
I want to thank everyone who called and texted me today from around the world, giving condolences for the passing of one of the most beautiful reciters of Quran, our Sudanese Shaykh Noorien. He touched many people’s lives. May Allah grant him the highest place in paradise.
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I had a wonderful Eid with my family, Alhamdulillah. There was a a lot of laughter, joy, and happy happy memories made. Even amidst these challenging circumstance, we managed to celebrate. I hope you had the same. Thank you to all those who sent us cookies and good wishes!
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“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” Rumi
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Say, “O My servants who have transgressed against themselves: do not despair of Allah’s mercy, for God forgives all sins. He is indeed the Forgiver, the Clement.”-Quran,39:53
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The best of America: here are the American Muslim doctors taking time to perform free operations for the people who need them the most.
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Imam Joshua Salaam Named Muslim Chaplain at Duke
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First day of Ramadan, it is the beginning of the spiritual healing.
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“Soft words soften the hearts that are harder than rock, harsh words harden hearts that are softer than silk.” Imam Al-Ghazali
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“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” - Abraham Lincoln
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I would like to wish everyone in the Muslim community a blessed Eid Al-Adha! May your family enjoy the days of Eid with happiness and joy.
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Sudan continues to be in my thoughts and my prayers. May God protect Sudan and the Sudanese people, and my God grant them peace, prosperity, and stability.
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“ If anyone slays a human being it shall be as though he had slain all mankind; whereas, if anyone saves a life, it shall be as though he had saved the lives of all humankind.”-Quran,5:32
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O God! I ask You for Your love and the love of those who love You, and for the love of every action which will bring me closer to Your love.
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I want to wish all my brothers and sisters a happy Eid. May God Almighty fill your life with joy and happiness. #EidMubarak
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“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite..” Nelson Mandela.
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Every politician, every faith leader, and every person of conscience should imagine if those children, whose lives were lost in Florida, were their own. Let us have schools free of violence and work together to protect our children.
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O God Almighty ! Make the beginning of this day good, the middle prosperous, and the end successful. I ask You to grant me the good of this world and of the Hereafter, O Most Merciful of all Who show us mercy!
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@imammagid
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As the coronavirus continues to pose a challenge to many, we should work to increase moments of reflection and prayer around the globe. May God heal those who are sick and protect those with health.
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: "What is with you must vanish; what is with God almighty must endure. - Quran[19:96]
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May this new year bring happiness and joy to everybody and peace to the world.
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"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it".-Rumi
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I wish all my fellow Muslims around the world a blessed Ramadan!
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I am praying for Sudan.
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@imammagid
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4 years
All of us, particularly faith leaders, should condemn the killing of George Floyd by officers of the Minneapolis Police Department. We must stand firmly to preserve the sanctity of each and every life. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Floyd’s family.
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“If you show mercy to those who are on the earth, he who is in the heaven will show mercy to you.”– Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him).
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“Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.”-Rumi
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My condolences and my heart goes out to the community of Pittsburg. We should all take a strong stand against bigotry and antisemitism. I call upon every community to reach out to their local synagogue and show support.
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I appreciate the support of muslim leaders who called me from around the country as well as our friends from other faith communities.
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My heart and my prayers go to our brothers and sisters in New Zealand. All people of faith should stand up to bigotry and hate. I appreciate messages I have received from leaders of other faiths who are grieving with us and standing in solidarity. #myneighborskeeper
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I would like to thank everyone for your patience and understanding in the difficult but necessary decision to close the masjid.
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"If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished? -Jalaluddin Rumi
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"O you who have believed, seek help through patience and prayer. Indeed, God is with the patient."-Quran 2:153
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May God Almighty give you the best of this life and the best of life to come. #HappyNewYear
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“Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals. If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more.”- Roy T. Bennett
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My Lord, I ask You for the goodness of this day and of the days that come after it, and I seek refuge in You from the evil of this day and of the days that come after it.
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“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”- Rumi
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.“The tongue is very small and light but it can take you to the greatest heights and it can put you in the lowest depths.” -Imam Al-Ghazali
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It is important for all of us in the Muslim community, especially for Imams and leaders,to create an environment in our community where the people who are suffering in abusive relationship find the support and encouragement to stand against the abusers. #preventdomesticViolence
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I love Ramadan. So much joy and energy in the nights and the in mornings of this beautiful month.
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When things are too hard to handle, retreat & count your blessings instead.
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"God bestowed His grace upon you, first, through giving you existence, and, second, through uninterrupted sustenance."-ibnAtta
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I would like to thank all the faith leaders, elected officials and the community for joining us in solidarity to mourn and pray for the lives lost in New Zealand.
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Everybody should speak out against the rising of the anti-semitism.
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God knows our prayer(دعاء) even when we can’t find the words to say it.
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“Some of the most powerful prayers in the world are made in the dead of night, when everyone else is sleeping, prayers that go unwitnessed by human senses but echo in the realm of the unseen.”-Mona
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My daughter shared this with me today, and I found it to be very refreshing and thought-provoking:
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My prayers are with all health care providers and workers and their families.
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“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”- Rumi
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"He who does not thank people shows ingratitude towards God"
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When you read or pursue knowledge, your knowledge should reform your heart and purify your soul. -Imam Alghazali
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May this Eid bring peace, happiness, and prosperity to us all! #EidMubarak
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"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it."-Rumi
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I am praying for the people of california for divine intervention, for God to send the rain, and clears the sky.
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The beautiful full moon of Ramadan.
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If you are busy spreading love and compassion, you will not have time for bigotry and hate.
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"You must convince your heart that whatever God has decreed is most appropriate and most beneficial for you."- Imam Al-Ghazali
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“Let silence take you to the core of life.” -Rumi
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All American Muslims are praying and standing with Canidian Muslims during this hard time. May God give comfort to those who lost loved ones
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President Obama will visit Islamic Society of Baltimore on Wednesday. It is his first visit to an American Mosque. #WhiteHouse
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Prayer improves your power to focus.
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To all my Christian and Jewish friends, Happy Holidays!
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I waited a long time for this to take place: The outlawing of FGM in Sudan. I have been advocating for decades for this to happen. Finally it did.
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We are born with everything we need to love and be loved.
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