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All quiet on the Western Front.

All quiet on the Western Front.

as-salamu ‘alaykum, After the furor over my mosque posts things have settled down. I got a phone call the other day from someone who is an acquaintance and someone prominent in the community telling me that he was surprised at the stuff that I had written. Upon asking him what he found incorrect and wrong and had he read it, he said yes and then after a short pause said “you used the word ‘gunday’” I then asked him to…

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Mosque and Community part 2

Mosque and Community part 2

as-salamu ‘alaykum, Just to clear up some confusion for the intellectually challenged regarding my mosque posts, the points I am making are not against anyone or any group in particular they are aimed at EVERYBODY. 1. kauwm and race do not take precedence over deen 2. management of the masajid by those not equipped to run it needs to stop and those who have the requisite skills need to be given a chance and brought forward. There needs to be…

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Mosque and Community

Mosque and Community

as-salamu ‘alaykum, It would seem that my comments about our local mosque and elections have created an interest in our community. Not sure at this point whether it is malignant or benign. Someone printed off the two posts and anonymously posted them through the letterbox of one of our senior elders, a man for whom I have deep respect and who I hold in high regard. I have critically reread what I had written to make sure that I have…

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