In the rich tapestry of Islamic tradition, the story of Prophet Ibrahim's (Abraham), peace be upon him, willingness to sacrifice his son stands as a profound testament to unwavering faith and ultimate devotion to Allah.
For the past two years, I have been designated the Islamic Studies teacher for seven of my nieces and nephews, ages 9 to 11 years. We come together on Google Meet every Sunday to learn from each other about our faith.
As Muslims, the Prophetic tradition sets the precedent for our social development and interaction. The advent of Islam brought a new paradigm shift in the cultural behavior of the people.
All eyes are on the 2020 Olympics which are well underway in Tokyo. The opening ceremonies were a beautiful display of what might be possible if we as humans can ever all get on the same page.