While I certainly don't agree with the rioting, I understand. When you dehumanise people for so long, then expect them to behave properly and responsibly when it's in your interests, what can you expect? Though, it must be stressed that in spite of centuries of oppression and dehumanisation, most of the protests are peaceful –…Read more Property over Lives?!
George Floyd
Imam W. D. Mohammed: Freedom, Justice, and Equality.
Imam W. D. Mohammed discussing Freedom, Justice, and Equality on Saviour's Day, 5th March, 2006. To live in peaceful, harmonious societies, we need to ensure there is Freedom, Justice, and Equality for all our citizens – no one should ever be treated differently on account of their ethnic background, gender, sexuality, or religion. All citizens…Read more Imam W. D. Mohammed: Freedom, Justice, and Equality.
Friday Reflections 29.05.2020
Salam alaikum. Jummah Mubarak. In this week's Friday Reflections I read from Mercy Oceans’ Lovestream (1987) by my spiritual guide Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil Al-Haqqani, and discuss the murder of George Floyd and the problem of racism. When will we truly overcome racism and build genuinely harmonious, inclusive societies? https://youtu.be/9n6DBB0XCA8