Muslims for Progressive Values Canada

Our Views and Some Interesting Resources

The Case for Extreme Islamic Compassion for our Children - Khutbah for the El Tawhid Juma Circle - Friday November 5th, 2011 

On the Night of Power - What Should We Pray For? by Shahla Khan Salter - August 2011

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What Characteristics Should an Imam Possess? by Yahya Abdul Rehman - Feb 2011

The Empowerment of the Fast - by Shahla Khan Salter August 2010  

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Seeds of Intolerance at the Mosque - by Shahla Khan Salter, February 2010 

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Literary Zikr

For articles on pluralism, sexuality, women, shariah and governance, please check out the MPV USA Literary Zikr link at:

http://mpvusa.org/lz/index.html

 

Muslim Spirituality

The Threshold Society -  In Focus - Here Shaikh Kabir Helminski discusses the Sufi tradition and its relation to Islam. He offers insight into the role of doctrine in Sufism as a useful means of finding coherence among Muslims of different traditions

http://sufism.org/

 

Omid Safi: The Path of Extreme Love in Persian Islam - 

http://fora.tv/2011/08/04/Omid_Safi_The_Path_of_Extreme_Love_in_Persian_IslamArticle:"Peaceful Jihad," by Khaled Abou El Fadl, from the book Taking Back Islam, edited by Michael Wolfe (chapter included)

 http://www.scholarofthehouse.org/pjifrbotabai.html

 - Web Page of Omid Safi

http://omidsafi.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=18&Itemid=35

 - Article: "How a Muslim Sees Muhammad", by Michael Wolfe

http://www.pbs.org/muhammad/essays/wolfe.htmlhttp://www.wluml.org/node/2843

 

 

 

 

 The Rights of Women in Islam

 

The Case for Women Led Prayer - "I Am One of the People" - academic research by Laury Silvers and Ahmed Elewa -

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1735071##

- Article: Part I - Time to End Gender Segregation in Mosques by Jehanzeb Dar

http://www.altmuslimah.com/a/b/a/3413

- Article: Part II - Time to End Gender Segregation in Mosques by Jehanzeb Dar

http://www.altmuslimah.com/a/b/a/3420/

- Article: "Leading the Mufti", by Pamela K. Taylor

http://www.wluml.org/node/2843

- Papers by Nevin Reda

http://www.ccmw.com/chapters/chap_GTAwest.html

- Editorials by Asma Barlas: Determining Islamic Authority in North America

http://www.asmabarlas.com/EDITORIALS/Islamic_authority.pdf

http://www.asmabarlas.com/EDITORIALS/Islamic_authorityII.pdf

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