Morality In Modern Times-Why Do Morals Still Matter?
Do morals still matter? We discuss this and more in the final Chaplain Chat of the Spring 2012 term.
Passing of an Era
Some musings on the passing of an era at the University of Pennsylvania and audio from Adnan Zulfiqar's khutbah.
Beyond Halal-Meanings and Significance of Food in Islam
Sadly, the Muslim discourse on food has mostly revolved around the practice of Islamically slaughtered meat. This has led to a conflation of terms: halal/حلال with dhabihah/ذبيحة. Despite the claims to the contrary, there is a difference of opinion on the necessity to eat only dhabihah meat. But what is more tragic is that while...
Modernity and Technology-What Does Islam Have To Say?
The follow are some notes from a Chaplain Chat I delivered at the University of Pennsylvania on April 3rd, 2012, on the subject of technology and religion, specifically asking what does Islam have to say about it. “It is an extraordinary era in which we live. It is altogether new. The world has seen nothing...
Hope and Inspiration – A Khutbah
A khutbah on hope and inspiration delivered at the University of Pennsylvania on March 30th, 2012.
Muslim Chaplaincy at Drexel University
It is with great pleasure and honor that I announce the piloting of a Muslim chaplaincy at Drexel University.
What Does It Mean To Be A Spiritual Muslim?
Is religion subordinate or separate from spirituality or the opposite?
From Hope to Repentance – Seeking God’s Bounty
The following is a khutbah I delivered at Drexel University on March 23rd, 2012.
Chaplain Chats – Intro to Reciting the Qur’an
A talk I delivered at the University of Pennsylvania on March 12th, 2012, on the topic of qira’at al-Qur’an.
What’s the Purpose of Revelation and Prophethood?
The following are the notes and audio to a khutbah I delivered at the University of Pennsylvania on March 9th, 2012.
