A Prayer for Atlanta
O G-d of Power, Knowledge and Honor,
You give Power to whom you please, and you strip power from whom you please.
You give knowledge to whom you please and you take knowledge from whom you please.
You endue honor to whom you please and you bring low whom you please.
A View from the Minaret – The M. Kasim Reed Inauguration As Mayor of Atlanta
After living in the metropolitan Atlanta area for the past 29 years, I have witnessed the works of some of Atlanta’s most historically relevant mayors; The Honorable Mayor Maynard Jackson, The Honorable Mayor Andrew Young, and The Honorable Mayor Shirley Franklin. It’s time to leave a legacy. It’s time we stand behind our young Mayor, the Honorable Kasim Reed. It’s for our future.
Imam Mansoor Sabree Succeeds Imam Plemon El-Amin in Atlanta
As a dedicated student of the late Honorable Imam W. Deen Mohammed, Imam Sabree was selected by Imam Mohammed to study Arabic and Shari’ah Islamic Law at the Abu Nour Shari’ah Institute in Damascus, Syria under the tutelage of the late Grand Mufti, Shiekh Ahmed Kuftaro.
The Future Is Looking Good
Dear Brothers and Sisters, As Salaamu’alaykum. I couldn’t sleep last night but it was for a good reason. Yesterday at the Atlanta Masjid of al-Islam, I attended the ratification ceremony of the newly appointed Imam Mansoor Sabree and his assistant Imam Sulaimaan Hamed. Maybe it’s my advanced age but the feeling of history and historicity…