Religious consciousness is not possible without a social ethic. To be a person of faith requires that we be immersed to working for social justice and social good. Prophet Muhammad did not just immerse himself in dhikr. To the contrary he served Allah by serving his fellow human beings.
Thousands of our neighbors have been engaged in positive conversations. We have received a lot of encouraging feedback from the community and our neighbors. Here are some comments we have reproduced.
Endorsed and supported by Sound Vision, this campaign has created a good buzz in the Chicagoland and has been covered by several local media outlets and blogs across the USA. If you would like to bring this billboard campaign to YOUR city, here is what is involved.
The "ISS Sucks" billboard campaign, envisioned by a group of young Muslim fathers on a WhatsAp group in Chicago and endorsed and supported by Sound Vision, has created a good buzz in the Chicagoland area.
Does ISIS represent Islam as lived by the Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings of God be upon him? This brochure makes it clear that the terrorist group does not.
While we fight against different forms of slavery that persist today there is a need for even louder faith-based voices against ISIS, which abuses the concept of slavery in Quran to justify their crimes of enslaving prisoners and taking female prisoners as concubines. This article best explains the concept of slavery in Quran and Islam.