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Changing the Discourse on Islamic Personal Finance
There is no discourse in our communities about Islamic personal finance. None. When we discuss Islamic finance at conferences, classes, dinner parties, and gatherings with friends, it's always the same. Which company did you use to buy your house? Is buying a car on 0% halal or not? The problem with ... Read More »
Webinar Recording: Abdul Nasir Jangda – Renew your Eeman. Revive your Spirit.
Habibi Halaqas partnered up with Muslim Matters to host a webinar with shaykh Abdul Nasir Jangda, the topic of which was: "Renew your Eeman. Revive your Spirit. Carpe Diem. - A New You. Reboot 2013." Here is a recording of the webinar. Read More »
The Dilemma of The Dark Knight Rises and Ramadan
Admittedly, I haven't seen any of the relevant “Dark Knight” Batman movies, so I don't really have a dog in this fight. But it's been an interesting fight nonetheless. Should Muslims go see The Dark Knight Rises, the final Batman movie of the recent wildly popular trilogy, even though it opens ... Read More »
MuslimKidsMatter | Muslim Kids Strive for Somalia Relief
By Nur Kose In November 2011, a group of kids, including myself, decided to work together to raise funds for building a well. When we heard that the Zakat Foundation of America would be able to build a well in Somalia if we could raise $2,500, we couldn't wait ... Read More »
MM Arts | (Bonus) Poetry Day | 3-31-12
Surprise, surprise! Indeed, you read the title right. Māshā'Allāh, with such amazing poems that you all send us at poetry@muslimmatters.org, how can we not want to publish them all? And yet, to serve justice to each poem, we'd like to publish three or four at a time and not more. ... Read More »
Halal Mortgages: Alleged Misuse of Taqi Usmani’s Fatwa and 3 Important Questions
The latest fatwa spreading like wildfire across the internet deals with a volatile topic - Islamic finance. More specifically, halal mortgages. Even more specifically - a scholar whose signature is used as public proof of endorsement by certain Islamic finance companies has come out and said that he has given no such endorsements. Read More »
MM Arts | Poetry Day | 03-24-12
Welcome, it's our monthly Poetry day again! If you want to share your verses with everyone here, kindly email us at poetry[@]muslimmatters[.]org stating your name, along with your poem. As soon as your poem is selected for publishing, we'll let you know so that you can keep an eye out for ... Read More »
Haleh Banani | Where Psychology Meets Islam | Anger Management Part 2
Are you in control of your anger or is anger controlling you? Uncontrolled anger can lead to problems in your personal relationships, at work and the overall quality of your life. Learn the different kinds of anger, relaxation techniques, cognitive restructuring and better communication in order to take control over your anger. Read More »
MM Arts | Poetry Day | 2-25-12
Welcome, it's our monthly Poetry day again! If you want to share your verses with everyone here, kindly email us at poetry[@]muslimmatters[.]org stating your name, along with your poem. As soon as your poem is selected for publishing, we'll let you know so that you can keep an eye out for ... Read More »
