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Um Amer

Islam, Sexuality, and Language

I’ve noticed an ongoing thread in today’s (mostly English-speaking) discourse and it’s the idea that one can be Muslim and be gay so long as one controls their desires. The idea being that one cannot be blamed for being born gay (as that is outside of their control). However, one can be accounted for their deeds and their decision to act upon their desires.

The Foundation upon which the Study of Fate and Predetermination (Al-QaDaa wal Qadar) Is Built

All Praise is due to Allah, the Possessor of Grace and Favor, the One Who cannot be wronged, and the One Whose honor is beyond challenge. Peace and blessings be upon our master Muhammad, the best of mankind, the Seal of the great Messengers (as), and upon his family (ra), Companions (ra), and noble followers who implemented the system of Islam and adhered to its rulings with utmost commitment.

UPDATED Iran–U.S. Mediation: The Narrow and Limited Mindset of Safeguarding the Interests of Global Powers in Exchange for Political, Military, and Economic Concessions Prevents Pakistan from Becoming a Major Power

The government and media in Pakistan are presenting Pakistan’s mediation in the Iran–U.S. war as a great achievement. In reality, however, the purpose of this mediation is to provide the United States—mired in crisis and facing certain defeat—with a face-saving exit, by bringing Iran to the negotiating table to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and abandon capabilities to acquire nuclear weapons,

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