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Part 14: The Future of the Muslim Ummah: A Call to Long Term Work

“O you who believe, be patient, persevere, remain steadfast, and fear Allah, that you may succeed.” Qur’an, Āl ʿImrān 3:200 “The help of Allah is near.” Qur’an, Al Baqarah 2:214 Introduction: Beyond D...

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2 May 2026 Reviving the Ummah: Scholarship, Vision & Leadership

Mohammed Yahya

Part 13: To the Rising Generation: A Charter for Building

Every revival has a face. In our time, it is yours. You have inherited a Qur’an that does not age, a Sunnah that does not lose its light, and a history whose lines were drawn long before you were born...

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2 May 2026 Reviving the Ummah: Scholarship, Vision & Leadership

Mohammed Yahya

Part 12: Broadening the Circle: Building Our Own Societies

Islam did not come to make us smaller or more withdrawn. It came to teach us to worship one Lord with a clear line of tawḥīd, while living among many neighbours with a wide circle of mercy and justice...

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17 Jan 2026 Reviving the Ummah: Scholarship, Vision & Leadership

Mohammed Yahya

The Reality of Responsibility: Part 8

Up to now, this series has spoken a lot about responsibility in terms of building: building people, building formation, building quiet workers, building missions that outlive us. But there is another ...

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17 Jan 2026 The Reality of Responsibility

Mohammed Yahya

The Right Space: Part 5

Community spaces often rely on the same people again and again. The ones who show up early, stay late, check in quietly, and carry responsibility without being asked. They do it out of sincerity, love...

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17 Jan 2026 The Right Space

Mohammed Yahya

Part 11: Binding the Ranks: Working Together Within Our Principles

Unity is not a mood we summon on difficult days. It is a way of living under one Lord with clear limits and real adab. Our elders mapped this path with precision. Mufti Muhammad Shafiʿ wrote that Isla...

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26 Dec 2025 Reviving the Ummah: Scholarship, Vision & Leadership

Mohammed Yahya

The Reality of Responsibility: Part 7

In a lot of our work now, certain questions dominate the room: How many people came? How many views did we get? How many followers? How many sign-ups? How much was raised? Spreadsheets open, dashboard...

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20 Dec 2025 The Reality of Responsibility

Mohammed Yahya

Part 10: Shayṭān’s Footsteps: From the Individual to the Ummah

The Qur’an teaches us to look beneath events to their causes. When a heart slips, a home trembles. When many hearts slip together, a people fracture. Allah says: “O you who believe, do not follow the ...

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20 Dec 2025 Reviving the Ummah: Scholarship, Vision & Leadership

Mohammed Yahya

Raising the Ceiling: Why Muslim Vision Must Be Bigger Than Comfort

I was sent these messages today. A brother shared that he is setting up an AI business and that if Allah grants it success, he intends to give back. Not as an afterthought, but as part of the intentio...

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17 Dec 2025

Mohammed Yahya

The Right Space: Part 4

No community space gets everything right. Anyone who works with people for long enough learns this quickly. Even with good intentions, even with sincere effort, people can still leave feeling hurt, ov...

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13 Dec 2025 The Right Space

Mohammed Yahya

The Reality of Responsibility: Part 6

There are some people you meet in life where, even if you don’t know all their details, you can tell one thing clearly: this person is on a mission. Not a campaign. Not a phase. A mission. A sentence ...

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13 Dec 2025 The Reality of Responsibility

Mohammed Yahya

Part 9: Succession and Continuity: Passing Leadership On

“And those who say, ‘Our Lord, grant us from among our wives and offspring comfort to our eyes and make us an example for the righteous.’” Qur’an, Al-Furqān (25:74) “When a human being dies, his deeds...

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13 Dec 2025 Reviving the Ummah: Scholarship, Vision & Leadership

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