Panic over the global public health steamroller COVID-19 has many of us in the Muslim community thinking about the future: specifically a future without you, the...
“Nikah is part of my sunnah, and whoever does not follow my sunnah has nothing to do with me.” –Muhammad , Narrated by Aisha Many Muslims...
Former Pennsylvania State Rep. Movita Johnson-Harrell has a compelling story. Even the State Attorney General, who recently charged her with several crimes, alluded to the pain...
When American Muslim leaders are also foreign agents, you need to consider FARA, the Foreign Agents Registration Act. Ahmed Shaikh explores how this law may apply...
For Muslims in the United States, it is easy to fall for the fallacy of “American Muslim exceptionalism.” Some Muslims view Muslim-majority countries as dark, corrupt,...
Recently several Muslim groups sent an amicus brief to the US Supreme Court to support LGBTQ rights in employment. These groups argued“sex” as used in the...
Who Accounts For This Pillar of Islam
Families with children with disability have an extraordinary set of challenges and blessings. Disability (or special needs) is a broad term. Many disabilities will prevent what...
Despite significant theological and practical differences, families with both Shia and Sunni members may not have challenges greater than any other families. The difference in Islamic...
One of the topics that came up at a recent Muslim lawyers’ conference I recently attended was the way attorneys like myself handle the values that...
