<a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2012/05/21/how-a-blog-was-born-muslimmatters-origins/"><b>How a Blog was Born: MuslimMatters Origins</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2012/04/21/shaykh-waleed-basyounis-mother-passes-away/"><b>Shaykh Waleed Basyouni’s Mother Passes Away</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/10/23/reaction-to-abdul-jalils-libya-freedom-speech-ref-to-islamic-sharia-state-hypocritical/"><b>Reaction to Abdul Jalil’s Libya Freedom Speech (ref to Islamic Sharia State) Hypocritical?</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/10/22/breaking-saudi-crown-prince-sultan-bin-abdul-aziz-al-saud-dead/"><b>Breaking: Saudi Crown Prince, Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, Dead</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/09/23/as-we-wait-for-jury-verdict-in-irvine-11-trial-the-big-picture-fact-check/"><b>UPDATE! Jury verdict in, Share your Reactions : The BIG Picture & Fact-Check</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/08/27/what%e2%80%99s-in-your-ear-sheikh-ibrahim-dremali/"><b>What’s In Your Ear? | Shaykh Ibrahim Dremali</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/08/15/ramadan-time-to-kick-porn-addiction-out-of-your-system/"><b>Ramadan: Time to Kick Porn Addiction Out of your System</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/08/05/onislam-net-no-ramadan-for-uighur-muslims/"><b>Onislam.net: No Ramadan for Uighur Muslims</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/07/20/bbc-news-palestinian-babies-can-justifiably-be-killed-kings-torah/"><b>BBC News: “[Palestinian] babies can justifiably be killed”: King’s Torah</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/05/05/mona-eltahawy-muslimmatters-blogger-hebah-ahmed-debate-obamas-decision-on-death-photos-of-osama-bin-laden/"><b>Mona Eltahawy, MuslimMatters Blogger Hebah Ahmed debate Obama’s Decision on Death Photos of Osama bin Laden</b></a>
 

How a Blog was Born: MuslimMatters Origins

How a Blog was Born: MuslimMatters Origins The naming of the blog was harder. There was “saheefa.com” and a variety of other names. I also remember seeing a website “othermatters” or something to that effect, and “matters” rang a bell. We wanted a name that would immediately mean something in English. Something easy to remember and neutral. And so we landed on MuslimMatters.org and the rest is history.

Shaykh Waleed Basyouni’s Mother Passes Away

Shaykh Waleed Basyouni’s Mother Passes Away Amad S. Reflects on the passing of Shaykh Waleed’s mother’ s death

Reaction to Abdul Jalil’s Libya Freedom Speech (ref to Islamic Sharia State) Hypocritical?

23 October, 2011 Politics 34 comments
Reaction to Abdul Jalil’s Libya Freedom Speech (ref to Islamic Sharia State) Hypocritical? Why the alarm-bells to Abdul Jalil’s reference to Islamic law, yet no such alarm when he refers to other forms and state of government?

Breaking: Saudi Crown Prince, Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, Dead

Breaking: Saudi Crown Prince, Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, Dead Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, the 83-year-old defence minister and first in line of succession to become king of Saudi Arabia, has died.

UPDATE! Jury verdict in, Share your Reactions : The BIG Picture & Fact-Check

23 September, 2011 Civil Rights 39 comments
UPDATE! Jury verdict in, Share your Reactions : The BIG Picture & Fact-Check UPDATE: VERDICT AND SENTENCE The jury has found the 10 Muslim students tried GUILTY on both counts.  The judge has ruled a sentence which includes:  a 3 year informal probation,

What’s In Your Ear? | Shaykh Ibrahim Dremali

27 August, 2011 Opinion No comments
What’s In Your Ear? | Shaykh Ibrahim Dremali What’s in Your Ear? is an occasional Saturday series where we ask Muslims, both ordinary and extraordinary, a few simple questions. This week we have an interview with Shaykh Ibrahim Dremali.

Ramadan: Time to Kick Porn Addiction Out of your System

Ramadan: Time to Kick Porn Addiction Out of your System This article will help you KILL porn addiction or at least start on the road to recovery inshallah. We will learn about the physiology of porn addiction & why it’s so hard to quit. We’ll address porn addicts not as losers. And highlight the Ramadan connection-simple changes towards a new life

Onislam.net: No Ramadan for Uighur Muslims

Onislam.net: No Ramadan for Uighur Muslims As for Muslim members of the government throughout Xinjiang, the government forced them to sign “letters of responsibility” promising to avoid fasting, evening prayers, or other religious activities.

BBC News: “[Palestinian] babies can justifiably be killed”: King’s Torah

20 July, 2011 Politics 4 comments
BBC News: “[Palestinian] babies can justifiably be killed”: King’s Torah “you can kill those who are not supporting or encouraging murder in order to save the lives of Jews”, yes even babies if they will “grow up to pose a threat”

Mona Eltahawy, MuslimMatters Blogger Hebah Ahmed debate Obama’s Decision on Death Photos of Osama bin Laden

5 May, 2011 Terrorism
Mona Eltahawy, MuslimMatters Blogger Hebah Ahmed debate Obama’s Decision on Death Photos of Osama bin Laden Interestingly, Sr. Hebah was EVERY BIT there. She was part of the conversation. She did not disappear, otherwise Mona would be engaging a ghost.