From 9/11 to San Diego: The Cost of Looking Away | Khutbah by Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy

About this episode

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy reflects on the events following 9/11 and the recent heroism of three Muslim men in San Diego, urging the Muslim community to respond with strategic resolve against Islamophobia.

From the events of 9/11 to San Diego: this past Monday, three Muslim men stood between two armed gunmen and the lives of 140 children. Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy delivers this khutbah the Friday after. He reflects on the brevity of life, the honor of these three men, and the Islamophobia that has been building since 9/11. He calls on the Muslim communities in America to respond not just with grief, but with the kind of strategic, long-term resolve that actually changes things.

People in this episode

Host: Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy

Topics covered

• Islamophobia
• Muslim community response
• heroism
• 9/11 impact
• strategic resolve

Keywords

• 9/11
• Islamophobia
• Muslim community
• heroism
• San Diego
• Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
• strategic response

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Places: San Diego, America

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