Yes, the university environment is difficult. Yes, we will be faced with a ton of harām things. But, Allāh does not burden us more than we can bear. All people, despite their background or religion, have something to offer us. Look at this experience as a chance to grow as a Muslim... Read More »
During the month of Ramadan, our masajid are filled. When we know the status of something, it is easier to honor it. Unfortunately, Muslims today do not honor the mosques as they should be honored. Read More »
With less than two weeks left until Ramadan, the MM team shared their tips for preparing for the special month. Add yours too! Read More »
Bismillah What qualities come to your mind when you think of a servant of Allāh? In one of my favorite supplications, the Prophet ﷺ teaches us some of the characteristics of a real worshiper of Allāh. This supplication is narrated in many books of hadith, of them: Musnad imām Ahmad, ... Read More »
Alhamdulillah I'm very excited to be sharing another Ramadan supplication series this year! Each week we will be posting a new duaa, maybe two, that you can learn inshaAllah. Read More »
Let's go back in time. Back to Madinah, through the masjid and to the Prophet's (sal Allahu alayhi wa sallam) home. We see him there, in the darkeness of the night, praying to His Lord. He is crying as he reads the ayat of the Qur'an. He has been standing for so long, and you see that his blessed feet have swelled and the skin is cracking. Read More »
Bismillah MuslimMatters.org is an award winning group blog that seeks to address the pertinent issues facing the global Muslim community. Māshā'Allāh, we are growing every day, and we are in need of your assistance! Each month we will be posting new MM positions available. Please follow directions specified in each posting to ... Read More »
Bismillah MuslimMatters.org is an award winning group blog that seeks to address the pertinent issues facing the global Muslim community. Māshā'Allāh, we are growing every day, and are in need of a new blog theme that will accommodate our ever-expanding repertoire of online media content. We are looking for a talented ... Read More »
Praise is an action that should be used in moderation by a Muslim. When used excessively, it can lead to problems with Eman. The guidelines from the Sunnah on how to appropriately praise others presents the Muslim with a balanced approach to this natural human tendency. Read More »
Bismillah Let's talk about real oppression against women: Congo- aka Rape Capital of the World: “Rape is used as a weapon of war in Congo. Armed groups rape to terrorize and control women and communities and to humiliate families. It's calculated and it's brutal.” [1] “These women are raped with ... Read More »
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