Author Archives: Harun Jihad Bilal

Known as the “Festival of Breaking the Fast,” it is a major Islamic holiday celebrated with special morning prayers, family gatherings, charitable giving, and festive meals.

Dozens of civilians and soldiers have been killed in recent months, as armed gangs raid villages and kidnap civilians.The United States has sent troops to help the Nigerian military’s offensive against criminal groups. Al Jazeera English – 3/ 10 /2026

The withdrawals come in response to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR), which claims the project violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.  The OCR launched the investigations last year, arguing that the PhD Project … Continue reading →

‘To speak for ourselves in ways that bring out the best of our culture. To speak truth, and to demand justice, and to share with our people and the world the best of what it means to be African and … Continue reading →

Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States that honors all military veterans who served in the armed forces. But how did it start and what does it mean today? Veterans Day began in 1919 as Armistice Day, … Continue reading →

ٱلْرَّحِيْمُ The Merciful, The Beneficent From the root ra-ha-mim (ر ح م), which has the following classical Arabic connotations: to have tenderness, gentleness, kindness to love to have mercy, to have pity to show favor and goodness to have all … Continue reading →

ٱلْرَّحْمَـانُ From the root ra-ha-mim (ر ح م), which has the following classical Arabic connotations: to have tenderness, gentleness, kindness, to love, to have mercy, to have pity, to show favor and goodness. He who wills Goodness and Mercy for … Continue reading →

أَللهَ The name أَللهَ “Allah” is derived from the Arabic root word “Ilah” (إله), which means “god” or “deity.” “Ilah” is a general term that refers to a god, divinity, or object of worship. However, “Allah” is a unique and … Continue reading →