Major Derrill Guidry says: I’m a soldier who just happens to be Muslim. It doesn’t have anything to do with my job. We need the support of the American people in order to survive as soldiers. Knowing that the people we serve are behind us, beside us, and with us, gives us the encouragement we need to intentionally make it through each day that we put on our uniforms and go to work whether here [...]

A Small clip taken from his lecture, ”Quranic Guidance for Islamic Organizations”   Watch this video on YouTube Embedded with WP YouTube Lyte.   You can watch the full lecture here

It is well-known that Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala has permitted women to make choices in regards to balancing responsibilities within and outside of the home.  This includes the choice of employment.  However ‘easy’ this choice may appear, working outside of the home in a non-Muslim country such as the UK poses a number of challenges for Muslim woman.  These challenges, which are often in direct conflict with Islamic principles, render some Muslimaat (female Muslims) to [...]