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Shamsuddin Waheed: The relationship between the Qur'an and Hadeeth
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Sunday, February 15, 2015. The relationship between the Qur'an and Hadeeth. Even a cursory look at the Qur'an will show that the Muslim is asked to follow Allah and the Messenger. "And obey Allah, and obey the Messenger"is an oft repeated statement. One verse says that obedience to the Messenger is equivalent to obedience of God. [ Q 4:80]. The logic behind this is quite simple, Muhammad, Sall Allahu 'alayhi wa sallam. Birth of the Hadeeth. Inevitably, ...
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Shamsuddin Waheed: July 2015
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Thursday, July 30, 2015. Eid ul Fitr Video. Toledo, Ohio had its first United 'Eid prayer service. Below is a video of the program. 1] Minute 1:00- 3:00 Adam Smidi opening remarks. 2] Minute 3- 5:45, Imam Farooq welcome. 3] 5:45-12:00 Eid prayer led by Shaikh Ahmad Abou Alsayf. Notice his beautiful recitation of the Qur'an, from Soorah Al-Faatihah. By Imam S.Waheed. 5] 27:00-35:00, Closing remarks and supplication by Shaikh Ibrahim. Shamsuddin Waheed is...
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Shamsuddin Waheed: December 2014
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Thursday, December 11, 2014. Selected prayers [Du'aa] from the Qur'an and Hadeeth: Text, translation, and spiritual reflections. Most of us have favorite or preferred things, and that includes Soorahs. From the Qur'an. Here, I want to share some du'as that are among my favorite, that I make often. Bestow on us the good of this life, the good of the hereafter, and protect us from the punishment of the fire. Q 2:201. Circuling the Ka'bah] at Hajj. It's th...
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Shamsuddin Waheed: September 2014
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Sunday, September 21, 2014. Islam is part of the communal hope for peace: remarks at the United Park Church. Note: below is the edited version of my remarks given in context of the Compassion games, see flyer for program. Held at the Park United Church in Toledo, Ohio. Clergy from Christian, Buddhist, Sikh, Hindu and Baha'i were invited to give brief presentations. If there is a video of the speeches made available we will post it.]. There are many othe...
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Shamsuddin Waheed: November 2014
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Sunday, November 30, 2014. Towards applying the Qur'an: examining Soorah al Hujuraat in lighty of contemporary problems. What initially began as a Friday Kh. Speech] at the Mosque, delivered in the wake of the Ferguson Grand Jury decision {Ft.1} has now turned into an examination of An important Quranic chapter. Can it give some light as to how we see things and how our reactions should be? Our literature states that it was revealed initially to respond...
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Shamsuddin Waheed: Revisiting Race: America's never-ending odyssey
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Revisiting Race: America's never-ending odyssey. It is easy to think of the USA as a post-racial society, a place where ethnic background, skin color and religious label are not factors that lead to official and non-official marginalization. After all, twice now American voters have elected a man with roots in a Kenyan Muslim family, with the middle name "Hussein" on top of it, to the highest office in the land. 1] The increas...
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Shamsuddin Waheed: April 2015
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Thursday, April 16, 2015. Finding Guidance in a world of Confusion. Note: This is an edited version of our presentation at the monthly spirituality session at Toledo Masjid Al-Islam. Initially this was to be shared on video, but the recording failed half way into the presentation.]. Allah [God, the most high] says in the Qur'an. And are themselves nothing but a presumptuous lot." [Q 6:116]. We have two important phrases in this ayah. Dh. O Believers....
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Shamsuddin Waheed: February 2015
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Sunday, February 15, 2015. The relationship between the Qur'an and Hadeeth. Even a cursory look at the Qur'an will show that the Muslim is asked to follow Allah and the Messenger. "And obey Allah, and obey the Messenger"is an oft repeated statement. One verse says that obedience to the Messenger is equivalent to obedience of God. [ Q 4:80]. The logic behind this is quite simple, Muhammad, Sall Allahu 'alayhi wa sallam. Birth of the Hadeeth. Inevitably, ...
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Shamsuddin Waheed: October 2014
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Monday, October 27, 2014. How to learn: forming a learning methodology on important subjects. Another issue which exists, both inside and outside of academia, is the method of learning. And urge any Muslim listeners to revive the Mu'tazilite. And A manual of Hadith. Reading a couple of books does not make the reader an expert on the subject, ready to teach. Forming a learning style [Example: Language]. What about religious texts? The last clause is impo...
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Shamsuddin Waheed: Eid ul Fitr Video
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CLICK HERE FOR THOUSANDS OF FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES. Thursday, July 30, 2015. Eid ul Fitr Video. Toledo, Ohio had its first United 'Eid prayer service. Below is a video of the program. 1] Minute 1:00- 3:00 Adam Smidi opening remarks. 2] Minute 3- 5:45, Imam Farooq welcome. 3] 5:45-12:00 Eid prayer led by Shaikh Ahmad Abou Alsayf. Notice his beautiful recitation of the Qur'an, from Soorah Al-Faatihah. By Imam S.Waheed. 5] 27:00-35:00, Closing remarks and supplication by Shaikh Ibrahim. Eid ul Fitr Video.
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