In an inspiring gathering on January 27th, NYM Ink, in collaboration with Life Haqq and UIAW, launched the much-anticipated My Dear Palestine Conference. The conference marked the commencement of the 12th Annual United Islam Awareness Week.
This year’s conference, themed: AWAKENING THE UMMAH! The Time For Rest Is Over was a heartfelt call to action, rallying support and awareness for our Palestinian brethren.
Reflections by Br. Majid
The transition from a virtual setting to an impactful in-person event by NYM ink was commendable, creating a more connected and engaging experience. Each talk uniquely contributed to our understanding and support of Palestine, offering profound insights and actionable guidance.
Key Insights from Our Esteemed Speakers
Ustadh Jake’s Insightful Analysis: Shedding light on the motivations behind Zionist actions, Ustadh Jake’s talk was a powerful revelation about their misuse of scriptures to justify egregious acts against innocent lives, including women and babies. It was a crucial awakening to the injustices faced by Palestinians.
Ustad Adnan’s Call to Action: Highlighting our potential complicity through inaction, Ustad Adnan urged us to organize and build supportive structures for the oppressed. His message was a rallying cry for us to stand up and make a difference.
Dr. Syed’s Historical Lessons: Offering a captivating lesson from history, Dr. Syed recounted the liberation of Jerusalem by Salahuddin. The collective attitude of the public, scholars, and Salahuddin himself offers a blueprint for achieving victory and justice.
This unique day-long conference not only shed light on the ongoing struggles faced by Palestinians but also equipped attendees with practical steps and attitudes necessary for supporting the cause.
It was a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of the Palestinian people and Muslims worldwide in the face of injustice.
