ุจุณู ุงููู ุงูุฑุญู ู ุงูุฑุญูู Ramadan is a time to make much du’a. In Surah al-Baqarah, verses 184-188 discuss fasting and Ramadan in considerable detail. In the...
Probably the most intense component of salat is sajdah. No other position expresses worship and obedience as powerfully as bowing all the way down with your...
This presentation was passed along to me and I wanted to share with you. It’s a wonderful informative PowerPoint about Ramadan used by Shell Inc. for...
I’m not going to tell you what I think about this cartoon. What I think isn’t the point. Apparently at least 25 newspapers that carry the...
I spent the last week on vacation, hiking in and around Mammoth Lakes, California. I haven’t had an actual vacation in a while, so it was...
The Economist has an interesting piece on the growing importance of the “Muslim market” in the United States and how companies are adapting to it. They...
When I was 12 or so my best friend and I spent hours looking for hidden meanings in the lyrics of Beatles songs. We played in...
A couple nights ago I went to a planning meeting for an event at a newly-built local masjid. When I walked into the building a brother...
I was talking to someone close to me recently about a decision she had to make and after we had talked for a while I suggested,...
Like many, I was taken aback by the queen of England’s decision to make Salman Rushdie a knight (or, as the official notice states, “The Queen...
