October 17, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Dear Mr. Gorell, I trust this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to convey the concerns that have arisen within our community regarding the recent flyer you distributed, with particular focus on the first … Continue reading
October 16, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q: I am a student. I am not a Muslim. I am trying to understand this conflict in the Middel East. Why do Muslims feel and think the USA supports Israel 110%? I feel we can do so much more. … Continue reading
October 16, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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In the fraught context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, inflammatory language wields a destructive power that has far-reaching consequences. When individuals on opposing sides resort to using derogatory and dehumanizing terms such as “animals” or “beasts” to describe one another, the … Continue reading
October 16, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q: Can you comment on the following and how it is impacting muslims: A Chicago-area landlord was arrested and charged with murder and hate crimes after authorities said he stabbed and killed a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounded his mother, … Continue reading
October 15, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q: You are a human living indispicale disgrace to every living human. Why did you not cover in ur khutba on Palestine? Are your bosses muslims or jewish? Please answer yes or no. May Allah humiliate you. You may be … Continue reading
October 15, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q: You are an insult to Muslims. You are disgusting as an imaam. It is obvious you are lacking any if not all intellect and a board lacky. A flyer shows you stand with Israel. I did not come for … Continue reading
October 15, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q: I am Jewish. What can I do for you, my friends? God bless. Answer:1) Connect with a Palestinian individual.2) Engage in conversations to understand their experiences.3)Listen without passing judgment.4) Document the stories and insights you gather.5)Reflect on what you … Continue reading
October 10, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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The two-state solution faces significant challenges, with one key aspect being the perception of historical injustice. It’s like a situation where someone has been present in a particular space for an extended period, and this presence has led to a … Continue reading
October 10, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Question: Do you consider Hamas a terrorist organization? Answer: In dealing with complex geopolitical issues, it is common for people to seek simplicity through responses and labels. Such simplifications can often hinder our understanding of intricate matters. These labels lead … Continue reading
October 10, 2023
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Question: How do you view Hamas in light of your religious values? Are they not pure evil? Answer: When it comes to the issue of Palestine and Israel, it is essential to look beyond surface-level narratives and delve into the … Continue reading