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Student: Bilal Mahmud

Course: The Authority of the Sunnah

Course Number: 121

Instructor: Dr. Hassen A. Laidi

13 Rajab 1420 A.H.

Exam 1

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>1. Sunnah as it applies to the Authority of the Sunnah. According to the teaching of Islam the Quran and Sunnah are the two sources from which the Muslim draw our guidance in obeying the dictates of Islam. The Quran and the Sunnah are both from Allah, and both…

The Palestinian national movement has overlooked this question: does the Gaza Strip resemble the racist Bantustans

By : Haidar Eid

of apartheid South Africa? During the apartheid era, South Africa's black population was kept in isolation and without political and civil rights. Is Gaza similar? The answer is yes and no.



What is apartheid? As defined by the 1973 United Nations convention, apartheid is a policy of racial or ethnic segregation…

Bilal Mahmud And Samia Nkrumah...

Bilal Mahmud and Samia Nkrumah/daughter of President Kwame Nkrumah

We at Oppressed Peoples Online Word are constantly attempting to pass on what we think to be

الله يرحمه ويغفر ذنوبه

آمين يا رب…

The episode traces the origins of the Islamic Party in North America (IPNA) within the African-American Muslim community

. It looks at the transnational links with the Muslims in Pakistan, Libya, and other countries, that have contributed to developing ideas within the IPNA. Imam Griggs talks about the relationship between the Nation of Islam and IPNA, the importance of Malcolm X, and the connection with the Muslims in the Caribbean. The IPNA was mostly active in the…

Choose your side, there’s no in-between’ — Professor Eddie Glaude Jr.  breaks down the troubling history of white mob violence in the U.S.

                              Majlis Ash Shura Of Metro Atlanta                         For Immediate Release

3/3/24       

PRESS RELEASE…

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Another "OAK" has fallen in the forest Sister, Mother, Elder Mattie Hockaday Brown...

"It is not fanaticism; it is not wildness; it is not irresponsible enthusiasm; it is not any form of pushy egoism.  It is rather, a humble, reverent, businesslike, single-minded commitment to the hallowing of God's name and the doing of his will.[1]"

By Samuel Koranteng-Pipim, Ph.D.

Service:  …

Fanon saw violence as the only language colonizers truly understand. Through violence, imperialists instilled a sense of inferiority in the colonized, and it was therefore through violence that the colonized could regain a sense of self, a sense of culture, and the physical reality of statehood…

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Ajir Kofi Bilal Mahmud is one of the original founders of The Atlanta Mosque (1977) and has been a Board Member since its inception.  He is a US Marine Corp veteran and freelance photographer and reporter with several blogs and websites, documenting Islam in America. …

 INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

No. 2024/3

12 January 2024

Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel)

Request for the indication of provisional measures…

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OPOW In Tanger, Morocco, North Africa 

Photos by Bilal Mahmud

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Sidi Ahmed bin Muhammad bin Omar bin Ashir Al-Andalusi (born in Jimena de la Frontera in Andalusia and died in Salé in the year 1364), together with Sidi Abdullah bin Hassoun, constitutes the Sultans of the Saints of Salé.

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