I was not an avid reader of blogs for a very long time and resisted the pressure to get into … More
Author: Ify Okoye
Ify & MuslimMatters on CNN: Countering Extremism
MuslimMatters: MuslimMatters on CNN & in Houston Chronicle Intend to blog about the CNN experience at IlmSummit a bit later, … More
After the Takbir: Advice to a Muslim Convert
Crossposted over at Muslim Matters Congratulations, if you have made it this far in your journey and my prayers that … More
DC Police to NOT Intervene in Future Pray-Ins
The D.C. police department will no longer intervene in an ongoing protest by Islamic women over their place in area … More
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Martin Luther King, Jr. True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.
Pray In Accordance to the Sunnah: Women Protest Against Marginalization
Crossposted at MuslimMatters: There has been some excellent conversation there, which has been largely civil and I was able to … More
The Muslim Link | Biased Against Pray In
Fatima Thompson and I were interviewed by Minhaj Hasan, editor of the Muslim Link, by telephone this past Monday about … More
Muslim Link: Breaking the Ranks or Peaceful Protest?
The Muslim Link has finally decided to take up the issue of the Pray In movement through an article in … More
Why I Won’t Be at the Protest March: Rep. Keith Ellison on Gaza
Crossposted on Muslim Matters: I wrote this last year, but with today’s events, thought it timely for a refresh: Growing … More
Dr. F. Nwabueze Okoye: Breaking the Kola Nut
Update: YouTube has increased the video upload size so here is the complete video: Breaking the Kola Nut (complete version) … More