Category: REFORMATION
Please Stop Telling Us to Abandon Islam: An Open Letter From a Muslim Reformer
In the last two weeks, I’ve twice come across conversations where I’m either directly or indirectly encouraged toward apostasy. The first was two weeks ago, when I bumped into the fiery Nonie Darwish, and a second more sincere outcry today on Facebook from a dear lady with whom I’m in the midst of cultivating a [...]
9-11 Ten Years Later: Where Liberal Media and Muslim Narratives Fail
When watching G.I. Joe as a kid, I knew Cobra Commander was an inherent baddie. Of course, I was about 20 years too late for the propaganda to have any effect on me; the Cold War was long over. G.I. Joe would never survive today. And for that I feel a little at loss knowing [...]
Is Writing in the Quran Really That Blasphemous?
Stemming from the story of a Muslim activist who received defiled pages of the Quran, pages that were without question tagged with graffiti, the question that comes to mind is what exactly qualifies as defilement? The Quran is treated by Muslims with the utmost respect. It’s to be kept at a high place in [...]
A Response to a Robert Reilly Interview
The Closing of the Muslim Mind What Went Wrong and What Can be Done? While currently reading Robert Reilly’s The Closing of the Muslim Mind: How Intellectual Suicide Created the Modern Islamist Crisis, a book I highly recommend, I received an email from a Qudosi Chronicles reader asking my opinion on a recent interview [...]
