[Content warnings: violence, rape, antisemitism, Islamophobia] In Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World, Mark Twain wrote, “Truth is stranger than fiction, but it...
[Content Warning: This article makes mention of sexual assault. Please read with care and caution.] As Muslims further their careers, personal relationships, and education of a...
Have you felt like you’re all-too-aware of warning signs lately when on the look-out for a potential spouse? Watch how they treat their mother. Observe the...
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to command us to fast the days of the white (nights): the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth of the month. He...
“Have taqwa (fear) of Allah wherever you may be, and follow up a bad deed with a good deed which will wipe it out, and behave...
“There are seven whom Allah will shade with His shade on the day when there will be no shade except His: the just ruler; a young...
“Be mindful of Allah, and you will find Him in front of you. Recognize and acknowledge Allah in times of ease and prosperity, and He will...
Ali bin Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Gabriel, upon him be peace, said to me: O Muhammad,...
Abu Ayyub reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever fasts the month of Ramadan and then follows it with six...
[…contd. from Part I] Selyane The werehyena snorted, then recoiled, seemingly surprised by her outburst. “As gruesome as my appearance is, I am no jinn.”...