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More than 1600 lives lost and 13.8 million people have been affected in a disaster declared by the UN to be far more destructive than the 2005 Tsunami, the 2005 Pakistan earthquake and the 2009 Haiti earthquake all put together. Join Muslim Matters' appeal for donations towards the relief and rehabilitation efforts. Our target is $10,000... every cent counts! Read More »

Join Yaser Birjas, Nouman Ali Khan, Wisam Sharieff, Muhammad Alshareef and others in live broadcasts on how to best prepare for the blessed month of Ramadan. Read More »

As Sh. Ibrahim is among those whom we count as the leaders and scholars of our community, we feel that we cannot idly stand by and allow him to endure his ordeal without any help. In order to assist the Shaykh in his time of need, as he has touched so many of our lives, we at MuslimMatters are raising funds to donate to Shaykh Ibrahim. Shaykh Ibrahim has not asked anyone to raise money for him, but we love this scholar dearly for the sake of Allah, and we pray that Allah will put barakat for you and for him in whatever you give for the shaykh's relief from the provision Allah has given you. Read More »

As true friends of earth, and vindicating Prince Charles's words that "man’s destruction of the world was contrary to the scriptures of all religions – but particularly those of Islam", let's pray for an end to the spill. Read More »

#1 Complain about Berry's terrorist threat #2 Call White House on June 4 Read More »

Action Alert: Ask Arizona Governor to Veto Anti-Immigrant Bill Read More »

There are wails in every corner of the city. It's just a real living nightmare. They've had to do massive burials and have started to do massive cremations and more bodies are being discovered. Read More »

Please donate to humanitarian relief efforts for Haiti. Read More »

Truly, if you have a roof over your head, food in your stomach, access to clean water, a stable job, air-conditioned rooms in your house, and a lack of fear of the future, indeed, you are better off than millions! Read More »

I walked outside to do wudhu, and there was an elderly African American gentleman there. He said, “Assalaamu alaykum, akhi, how you doin’?!” I said, “Alhumdulillah, I’m doing fine,” and we had a nice conversation. Then it clicked and I asked, “Are you Imam Siraj…?!” Read More »