Self-Discovery
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This is Gareth Bryant’s official Ghetto-Test:
Author’s Note: I implore all who read this to actually take this Ghetto-Test, to honestly evaluate themselves. If any and/or all of these things apply to you, then you’ve got a hell of a lot to change about yourself. Please, let’s all work together, to stop the vicious cycle of Ghetto-Mentality!!! This post is not Continue reading
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Apparently, I’m just “Too-Religious”:
Author’s Note: There’s gonna be some things written here that maybe a lil’ out of line to some, or too explicit. But, it’s just that this is based upon thoughts & feelings that I harbored in my mind & heart in a particular moment in time, and it must be expressed this way, in order Continue reading
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My apology as an American:
I want to officially apologize to the entire world for being an American, because America ain’t shit!!! The United States of America has been responsible for the most religious discrimination, most xenophobia, most genocide, most rape, most murder, most displacement of indigenous peoples, most military-induced destruction, most political scandal, most social instability, most sexualization/sexual-perversion, more Continue reading
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I am Troy Davis!!!
This poem is dedicated to Troy Davis, a U.S. citizen & Georgia native, who was convicted of 1st. Degree Murder, based upon inconclusive & unreliable evidence used against him during his trial. I am Troy Davis: I am the prey of a racist, and the victim of a fascist. I’m a doormat of a bigot Continue reading
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My Fashion-Week adventures:
My trek into one of the Fashion-World’s greatest events started out rather ironically. I wasn’t initially going to go to any events, because I was preoccupied with other things. But, as Allah would have it, He redirected my path (as usual) to something better. And, it was indeed better that I checked out Fashion-Week. Day Continue reading
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My thoughts on 9/11:
Even the mere utterance of the household phrase “9/11” still sends chills down people’s spines, invoking fear, fueling the fire of anger, and encouraging hate to resonate in people’s hearts. But, why does September 11th still grasps the attention of Americans, whom many were not even alive to even witness the shocking events that took Continue reading
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Domestic-Violence has no Place in the Muslim-Community!!!
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/19f36vHvN4/ The Issue of Domestic-Abuse is very often used via both Muslim&Non-Muslim Islāmophobes, Murtads/Apostates/Ex-Muslims, etc. to pontificate/claim that al-Islām co-signs azh-Zhulm (Oppression, Abuse, etc.). This is exclusively based upon at-Tahrīf/Textual-Distortion, regarding a Revelatory-Text (Noble-Qur’ān: Chpt.4, V.34). Even prior to any Muslim or Non-Muslim Woman getting married to any Muslim-Man: there’s an Established Vetting-Matrix in which Continue reading
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The Perfect-Storm to reflect upon!!!
August 26-28th, 2011, C.E. will go in the record books, as one of the wettest Summer weekends in History, along with being within the month of August, which currently broke the record of the wettest Summer month in U.S. History, as well as being within the wettest Summer in U.S. History, on the east coast, NYC Continue reading
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What the Hell is a “Muslim-Name”?!!!/There is no such thing as a “Muslim-Name”!!!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpLBgv2gkOQ/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= This-Video by default is one of Countless-Proofs that there’s no such Thing as a “Muslim-Name”…#FunFact: the Pagan-Arabs had Names like “`Abdur-Rahmān”, “`Abdullah”, etc. And, there were even Pagan-Arabs whom lived prior to the Revelation of The Qur’ān whom were named “Muhammad”.Ramadhan 26th, 1432, A.H./August 26th, 2011, C.E., I had given the weekly Khutbah (Islamic-Sermon), Continue reading
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The Brass Crescent Awards 2013:
Salam/What up? Please, nominate “Gareth Bryant’s Writing Page” for the ninth Annual Brass Crescent Awards!!! The Brass Crescent Awards is an annual awards ceremony that honors the best writers and thinkers of the emerging Muslim blogosphere (aka the Islamsphere). Nominations are taken from blog readers, who then vote for the winners. What are the Brass Crescent Awards? They Continue reading
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