Loon - A Wake Up Call - From Rap Sensation To Islam - Formerly of Bad Boy Records - Amir Muhadith

Brother Amir Junaid Muhadith (Loon) is rapper formerly part of P. Diddy's Bad Boy Records, where he released his self-titled debut album, Loon. He has also made many guest appearances on songs of the R&B and hip hop genres.

In 2004, Loon left Bad Boy to start his own label, Boss Up Entertainment. Loon started his music career as a member of Mase's rap collective Harlem World (group). Along with his music Loon has also been featured in two movies directed by Damon Dash, State Property 2 and Death of a Dynasty.

In Dec. 2008 Brother Amir accepted Islam whilst on tour in Dubai, UAE. He changed his name to Amir Junaid Muhadith.

He recently traveled to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest and most sacred site of the Islamic religion, to perform Umrah. He has since quit rapping and now is focusing on seeking knowledge and giving Da'wa.

( University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus, Australia 22nd November 2010 )

Courtesy of: http://www.islamtv.com.au

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[HassanXsaudi]

i'm from Saudi Arabia and this brother got more knowledge about islam then any Saudi i know...

what a shame, we are born muslim but still yet we don't feel islam like this new muslim brother does...

i blame the government for this, call me a rebel, i'm not scared, i fear Allah.

Knowledge is power, they want to keep us ignorant so no one can over thrown them... huh

no worries tho, God is the greatest and he will help us, ALLAHU AKBAR

THUMBS UP brothers and sisters if u feel what i'm saying (Y)

[jba221]

HE IS TRULY AMAZING !!

MAKES ME RELISE HOW MUCH MUSLIM BORN MUSLIMS TAKE SO MUCH FOR GRANTED !!

[zizororoo]

The Best Video. I Ever saw on YT

Really touch my heart

[famous1779]

MASHALLAH. SO GLAD AND PROUD TO BE A MUSLIM.

[elvisnation1]

can somebody tell me what happened with Amir? Is he still in prison? Very good speach by brother Amir mashaAllah.

[bashoora777]

mashaAllah brother

[ItsJustAPlug]

where can i watch the next talk: the pursuit of happiness?

[leavesl]

wooooooooooooow mushallah so nice this i enjoy alot

[leavesl]

mushallah coool guy

[itzsmil3y]

Subhanallah nice video hope people learn from this

[ImperfectSister]

I attended this talk, it was amazing mashaAllah.

[miya8965]

ALHAMDULLILAH ! O ALLAH GUIDE ALL MUSLIMS TO YOUR RIGHT PATH. PLEASE LET EACH OTHER MAKE DUA.