I don’t really care about grit. Persevering and persisting through difficulties to achieve a higher goal is awesome. High-five. We should all develop that. No one...
Why is it that a large number of Muslim communities in North America are all struggling with the same issues? Board politics. Getting rid of good...
Once, while in college, I was hanging out with some friends in the Masjid lobby. An uncle sat down and started talking to us. After a...
Originally posted at DebtFreeMuslims.com, re-posted here with some slight edits and updates. It’s my dream to go to medical school, and the only way I can...
Every time I solicit khutbah topic ideas from people, someone inevitably suggests istinjā (how to clean yourself after using the restroom). Although not the typical heart-stirring, faith-boosting, spiritually-uplifting,...
Random Muslim Person sees inspirational Islamic video on YouTube. Random brother or sister now feels speaker in said YouTube video is the solution to all of...
This is the video of Imam Zaid Shakir’s Keynote at ISNA 2014. For context, it should be noted that his speech followed the playing of a...
The intent of this post is not to create an advocacy one way or another on the following 3 issues, but to create a discussion. Take...
Ramadan in the long summer days is not easy. This is not said as a complaint, alhamdulillah. Rather, it is stated as a general observation. No matter...
Everyone has vivid memories of enjoying their time at the masjid in Ramadan. It might be when we were kids, helping put a date and samosas on each...
