Are Muslims Headed for A New Post-9/11 World?
by Abdullah bin Hamid Ali They say that history doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes. I’m old enough to remember the state of the Muslim community in the US in the years leading up to 9/11. Tough talk from the pulpit
On Hijrah & Khilāfah: The Poverty of Contemporary Muslim Political Imagination (Part 2 of 2)
By Abdullah bin Hamid Ali Muslim scholars in the past fiercely debated the permissibility of Muslims remaining in lands conquered by Christians and others. And Mālikī scholars took the least accommodating view of Muslims “remaining” as residents in hostile territories (Dār
On Hijrah and Khilāfah: Part 1 of 2: (Abdullah bin Hamid Ali)
Why aren’t more Muslim countries taking in Palestinians and other Muslim refugees? And why are Western countries expected to take in so many? Such questions are meant to suggest inherent Western moral superiority. For if Muslim countries were so much
A MESSAGE TO ALL “ZAYTUNA” HATER-LOVERS (Abdullah bin Hamid Ali)
We were told by the Prophet--upon him Allah’s blessing and peace--that as man’s time on earth draws to an end, we would witness the pontifications of the Ruwaybidah. When asked “What are the Ruwaybidah?” he responded, “Trifling men (al-tāfih) who
The Requirements of an Authentic Intellectual Revival
Dr. Abdullah bin Hamīd Ali A speech delivered at the 1st Annual House of Wisdom Conference in Memphis, TN July 29-30, 2023 (Throughout this speech, I will be using the words ‘he’ and ‘man’ as gender inclusive terms. My hope is that
Money Matters: IMF, Petrodollar, and Crypto (Part 2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rtCBtIhvCA
Money Matters: IMF, Petrodollar, and Crypto (Part 1)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XIbJxfvcO8
Scholar’s Chair Interview – Dr. Abduallah bin Hamid Ali, Associate Professor at Zaytuna College
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh0zYiSvhuQ
Episode 11 – Islamic Economics with Dr. Abdullah bin Hamid Ali
In this episode, we discuss Islamic Economics with Dr. Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali. We discuss certain passages and concepts covered in "Islam and Economics: A Primer on Markets, Morality, and Justice" by Dr. Salman, where Dr. Ali wrote the forward