PinnedShihab BinZinnurThe Essentials of a Ṭālib al-‘ilm (Seeker of Knowledge)ومنْ لم يذق مرَّ التعلمِ ساعة — تجرَّعَ نلَّ الجهل طولَ حياتهApr 13, 20225Apr 13, 20225
Shihab BinZinnurMawlana Rumi (Poem)If you would like to access this poem for free, please email me at shihabahmed930@gmail.com and I would be happy to share it with you…3d ago3d ago
Shihab BinZinnurThe Disrespect Enabled by Tourism“You’ve been thinking about this a lot recently, haven’t you?” my friend asks me. I was lamenting to him how those whose graves we visit —…Aug 144Aug 144
Shihab BinZinnurMay Allah ease your affairs.1. Assuming that others are in a better position than you are. We know the story of Barṣīṣa the Monk, whom others believed to be a saint…Jul 151Jul 151
Shihab BinZinnurWould you Volunteer for Prison?I am a student of knowledge. I hold the pursuit of knowledge as the highest and most honorable pursuit a man can with his life. I believe…Jul 9Jul 9
Shihab BinZinnurA Madrasa in KonyaIt has now been 4 days since I arrived at this madrasa — a religious seminary — known as Madrasah al-Falāḥ (The School of Success). This…Jun 271Jun 271
Shihab BinZinnurThe Founding Fathers Would’ve Stood for Palestine — Here’s how I know.I am an American, born and bred. As such, I hold a level of patriotism for being a part of a story of our great nation. Not so much…Jun 201Jun 201
Shihab BinZinnurIbn Sīnā and the Disease of LoveMichael Hamilton Morgan narrates the following story in his book Lost History.Jun 13Jun 13
Shihab BinZinnurStanding with Gaza; A Letter from Zaytuna College AlumniIn the Name of God, the Indiscriminately Merciful, the Intimately LovingMay 17May 17
Shihab BinZinnurA Game of TitlesA trophy is a shiny cup. You put it on your shelf as a bragging right — “look at this amazing achievement I have” — and forget about it…Apr 28Apr 28