In his typical fiery style, Siraj Wahhaj presents to the community of Philadelphia some simple solutions for disunity and conflict resolution at all levels. Indeed, the Qur'an and Sunnah provide practical guidelines for the believers and Imam Siraj inspires the audience to implement these in their lives. His main message: we are all tested with each other and we must use wisdom and have patience when dealing each other on a daily basis. Great for brothers, sisters, husbands, wives, or family members at odds with each other.Audience

Other topics discussed: the husband-wife relationship, giving salaams, reconciliation, and back-biting.

Lecture Excerpts

"Did you ever notice that whenever there's a conflict between Muslims, so often one doesn't return salaams, why? Because there's something magical about salaams... And you know why it's heavy, you know why it's deep? Because we haven't got a clue what 'as-salamu alaikum' means."

Imam Siraj Wahhaj's Biography
Imam Siraj Wahhaj, Imam of Masjid Taqwa in new York is well known among Muslims in North America as a dynamic speaker and tireless supporter of Islamic causes. Imam Siraj Wahhaj accepted Islam in 1969. He received Imam training at Ummul Qura University of Makkah in 1978 and has gone on to become a national and international speaker on Islam. Imam Wahhaj has been Vice President of ISNA U.S. since 1997 and has served on Majlis Ash-Shura since 1987. he is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the American Muslim council. Imam Wahhaj has appeared on several national television talk shows and interviews especially about his anti-drug campaigns. He received high praises from the media and NYPD for initiating anti-drug patrol in Brooklyn, New York in 1988