My last name, Nasrullah, is actually my husband’s first name, the result of trying to fit a south Asian-style name into a western configuration. Of course,...
For those in the DC area, I encourage everyone to bring a friend to Dar Al Hijrah for the Hispanic Muslim Day. Click here for details...
I coordinate an “Islam 101” class at my masjid. Most of our students are Muslims who recently converted. Although we teach them aqeedah and basic aspects...
Some of the brothers here in Melbourne, Australia have just recorded their first nasheed CD and have produced a nice video clip of one of the...
…and part of Suratul Fajr [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgJ3-wjTll8]
The source material for this article are some notes I took from an excellent lecture by Dr. Salāh al-Sāwī. Unfortunately, my notes were brief and so...
The New York Times has put out the article that I referred to earlier Again, not on the strength of any theological arguments, but using the...
I was listening to the radio this morning, and heard a New York Times writer discussion the growing trend of “Shiitization” in Syria. “Shiitization” refers to...
A while back I wrote on my Houston Chronicle blog about whether or not Islam can be “reformed.” The post was written for non-Muslim readers, and...
The following article by Virginia Tech graduate student, Bradford B. Wiles, was published in the Roanoke Times yesterday. He writes of the feeling of helplessness and...
