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By Yousuf Ali Over the past 2 weeks, Palestine was thrust back into the international spotlight due to recent Israeli attacks in Gaza. Despite a ceasefire agreed to a few days after the start of the conflict on the 11th of November, there have still been several incidents of violence in Gaza since then. In […]
How the Mighty Have Fallen: Aung San Suu Kyi and the Imperative for International Pressure in Ending the Rohingya Genocide By Yousuf Ali Longtime observers of the situation in Myanmar are no doubt aware of the country’s despotic and oppressive history. For any of these people, Aung San Suu Kyi was a beacon of light […]
by Yousuf Ali On October 5th, Netflix released the first season of a new series entitled Élite. The plot revolves around the story of 3 working-class students who are provided a scholarship to Spain’s most prestigious secondary school, Nadia Shana, Samuel Domínguez, and Christian Expósito by a company attempting to repair it’s the public image […]
Beyond Reasonable Doubt: the Use of Weak Hadith and the Need for Certainty in Matters of Religion by Yousuf Ali “Certainly, those who dispute regarding him (Jesus) are in doubt about him. They have no knowledge of him at all except following assumption.” Surah 4:157 When comparing their religion to others, Muslims will inevitably mention […]
by TMO Staff The United States Midterm elections provided the country with the most diverse Congress in the history in the country. Another fact that made headlines were that the Democratic Party regained a majority of the House of Representatives. These changes could create many possibilities for all Americans. So, what does this actually mean […]
by Noor H. Salem During the cold season, eating comfort foods such as pasta, stews, and mashed potatoes brings joy to many young and old alike. Nonetheless, it should be incumbent upon you that you strive to prepare the majority of your meals at home. That assists you in avoiding many extremely unhealthy additives, chemicals, […]
by Noor H. Salem It’s the season for peppermint, pumpkin, and delicious warm drinks to keep you cozy during this cold season. While the aisle after aisle of pumpkin pie, cookies, cakes, and treats may make your mouth salivate, they come along with seriously detrimental chemicals and ingredients. Sure, those snowmen frosted cookies, the layered […]
by Noor H. Salem You wake up before dawn to prepare breakfast, pack your children lunch for school, and get ready for your long day ahead. Your morning was going great, until you hit traffic on the way to work. Suddenly, your blood pressure begins to increase, as you imagine the facial expression of your […]
by Noor H. Salem When attempting to diet, many claim that food is bland, dry, and boring. Nonetheless, as a holistic health coach, I ensure my clients they can reach a healthy lifestyle without eating boring food, having to slurp on protein shakes, or feel hungry around the clock. Upon recently being told by a […]
by Dr. Mike Ghouse The Indian-Americans have a moral duty to prevent India from being labeled as a “Country of Particular Concern” by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). If India were to be ascribed with such a label, it would hinder the flow of foreign direct investments and subsequent reversal of […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah The Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh (RSS), through its sectarian policies, is creating conditions of the division of India on the basis of caste, religion and ethnicity. By renaming that sounded non-Brahman or non-upper castes the organization that has its strong presence in all aspects of Indian life is sending a clear message […]
November , 2018 Vol 20 issue 14
by TMO Staff The country of Sri Lanka has been currently on a rollercoaster of politics. Shocking news came out of the island country in the Indian Ocean, when President Maithripala Sirisena removed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, dissolved his cabinet and suspended the parliament. After these major acts, he appointed former President Mahinda Rajapaksa as […]
by TMO Staff Recently, President Donald Trump tweeted about imposing sanctions on Iran, for following the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, created under the Obama Administration. The tweet featured a picture of President Trump walking while looking to the side with a caption in the foreground that said, “Sanctions are Coming”, similar to HBO’s series, […]
by TMO Staff Saudi Arabia has been infamous for violations of human rights over the years. Stories of people getting publicly beheaded and amputations of body parts have traveled across the globe, inciting fear and creating a rhetoric that no one shall mess with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The kingdom bases its action on […]
by TMO Staff The unfortunate death of Washington Post columnist, Jamal Khashoggi, dominated international news outlets for the past month. The world was shaken after hearing the details of his death at the Saudi Arabian Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey on October 2, 2018. The world looked to President Donald Trump to see what actions must […]
By Yousuf Ali For Muslims in America, the 2018 election brought several important milestones with the election of the first 2 Muslim women to Congress, Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Ilhan Omar(D-MN), and the first Muslim being elected to a statewide office with Keith Ellison becoming the Attorney General of Minnesota. At the same time, appealing […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah For more than 87,000, national, local and state governments Americans elect more than 511,000 public officials. However, the elections for Congress and the office of the Presidency draw the most intense interest in the electoral process. In 2018, the candidates running for 435 congressional districts and 35 Senate seats as well as thousands of local […]
By Dr. Aslam Abdullah The 28th convention of the American Federation of Muslims of Indian origin (AFMI) concluded in Toronto with a strong message to support pluralism and defend democracy against the forces that have democratic institutions in India to divide people and spread hatred in the name of religion. AFMI is mainly concerned about […]
by Noor H. Salem Whether you are grilling homemade kafta patties, or topping salmon with your favorite vegetables, tabouli salad is a wonderful side. With the increase in gluten-free diets, it might be devastating for you to not consume tabouli if you love it greatly. While parsley is an incredibly healthy leafy herb, to add […]
