Self-Empowerment
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Muhammad Ali: One of the Greatest
Cassius Marcellus Clay, Cassius X, Muhammad Ali… …born & raised in the South: Louisville, Kentucky. No matter what you called him, he defined himself… …he proved he was the best, he was always top-shelf. Olympic Gold-Medalist with Boxing-Titles… …he had so many Opponents, but no Rivals. He was never afraid to stand-up to Oppression… …always willing to… Continue reading
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I’m the Balanced-Scale
The perfect combination of a Scholar & Hood-Nigga… …I bury my foes 6-feet under, without pulling a Trigger… …Academics on Fleek… …my ears to da Street… …I could hit U like target-practice wit my 6-Shooter… …but you’re not even worth my time I got 6-Shooters… …Always in the Mosque… …so my Soul is never lost…… Continue reading
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Melody of Madness:
Winter is no longer cold…I’m no longer young. Confusion in my life…the War hasn’t been won. Carnage fills my heart, like war-torn Syria. AIDS & Ebola ravage from Rwanda to Libya. The rise of Atheism immersed in Academia. The demand for Petroleum from Saudi Arabia. America uses ISIS for their warmongering devices. Depletion of the… Continue reading
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My Advice to the Ummah
#Muslims…especially #MuslimReverts and/or Muslims native to the #WesternWorld are in a serious bind & all because of #Islamophobia: it’s turning Parents against Children, Spouse against Spouse, Co-Worker against Co-Worker, Neighbor against Neighbor, Friend against Friend. It’s tearing our Societies apart, and if we study the Sirah/Biography of Muhammad (Peace be upon him), the same thing… Continue reading
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Lynchings without Nooses
All across the United States, for the past few years, there’s been Unarmed-Civilian, after Unarmed-Civilian, murdered at the hands of Law-Enforcement. The reasons why these individuals were killed in cold-blood were never justified, the Police-Officers involved were always either acquitted of all charges against their victims, served with only minor-sentences, or not even indicted for… Continue reading
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Deception is a 2-Way Street:
You say I’m unfaithful, but look at you……you’ve had another Man in our home. How can I trust you to keep what we share sacred……if you’re with another behind closed-doors, alone? You have accused me of lying, and not being transparent……but, your dishonesty has been even more than evident. You stated that I’ve been communicating… Continue reading
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The Known & Unknown:
What is known is that I: am a shame to my Lord’s Providence… …my life stained by sinful indifference. act out of impulse, without care nor consequence… …I treat advice that’s given by others as nonsense. leach off of the kindness of others… …am often malicious to my brothers. contradict my self-proclaimed ideals… …care nothing… Continue reading
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“Shine”
A feeling divine The light sets behind the pines A pack of wolves whine Hunting has its time The old country doesn’t mind Something undefined A natural lust Hunger wants us to survive Moths all turn to dust Drugs turn men to crime Words left dead without a rhyme Murder the despised Turning to the… Continue reading
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Darren Wilson: Wanted Dead Or Alive
Drastic actions, deadly reactions… …freed by racist Judicial-Magicians. Human life given no value because the victim is a Black-Youth… …Michael Brown seen in the eyes of White-America as uncouth. Darren Wilson, Cop in Question, snuffed-out a fellow Human being… …he had him marked for Death, he was on his list from the beginning. He himself… Continue reading
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Muslims Giving Back gives People the tools to save Lives…one CPR-Class at a time:
The Muslims Giving Back #Muslims4Life Mobile CPR-Team is established: it’s a unique team of American Heart Association Instructors, dedicated to training and certifying members of all communities in the NYC-Area. Our team is 100% Mobile…we can come to your local institution or community. We sponsor 2-4 classes every month at Muslim Community Center located… Continue reading
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