This is an open letter to university graduates who are Muslim advising them to remember the responsibility they have toward the knowledge they have acquired over the time they have been in school, from an Islamic perspective.
Dua is not only for times of distress, but it is also for times of thankfulness This is why it is critical that we pass on the importance and beauty of Dua to the next generation of Muslims.
This paper, presented by Br. Malik Shaw at the ISNA Education Forum in March 2005, focuses on how Muslim students can learn the value of service through Islamic schools and learning the Islamic teachings that call on Muslinms to serve humanity.
"GREEN" has come to be a catchall phrase for all things environmental and sustainable. DEEN is the Arabic word for religion, way of life, or path. So "Green Deen" literally means environmental path; green way, or any other combination of the definitions.
Most Muslim youth today are growing up at a time of unprecedented awareness around green issues in the United States. Protecting the planet has become part of school curriculums, youth group programs, even much of the media they consume.
Very often we feel we don’t have the time for kind gestures, despite our best intentions. These 35 ideas are just some quick things we can do to practice this essential part of our faith.