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Your Roar Was, and Will Always Be a Blessing
It’s a weird thing to ask myself to catalyze, again, what I have always been
A storyteller
I’ve learned that the resurgence of a poet’s poetics has more to do with kinetic rhythms put into practice
And looking a little closer in the mirror to see what your wrinkles say about you
And to tell the volumes of your life
In the faces of fear, who ask –
“What ill might befall the speaker if they are too vulnerable?”
“What wrongs could occur if we dare to tell the truth?”
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The Dangers of Social Media for Children: An Islamic Perspective
In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of daily life, influencing how
people interact and consume information. However, for children, excessive social media use
poses significant risks to their physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. As Muslims, it is
imperative to consider the impact of social media and take proactive measures to protect our
children from its harmful effects.
Message about Planned Transition of President Hamada Altalib, DO, MPH, FAES
Dear Members of the Institute for Muslim Mental Health: Last week, President Hamada Altalib, DO, MPH, FAES announced that he is stepping down as president of the Institute for Muslim Mental Health (IMMH). After serving in this role for eight years, President Altalib has decided to continue with IMMH as part of the advisory board…
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