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AssalamuAlaikum Dear MM Fam, Alhamdulillah in 2007, I was fortunate to be a part of the team that started up a little website called MuslimMatters.org. Itโs...
Robert Entman, professor of media and public affairs, published an excellent study in 1993 in which he explained the inner workings of framing. Framing is a well-known concept...
On the border of San Diego, California and Tijuana, Mexico, several families live their lives torn apartโthey were born on the wrong side of a wall....
I donโt 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...
Yahya noticed the obscene gesture that the man across the street gave him, but he ignored it, and chose not to tell his wife Samira. He...
I have been to 35 countries, from Japan and China in the Far East, to Mexico and Columbia in South America, to Egypt and Morocco in...
A fist crashed into Ghada Azizโs eye, snapping her head back and turning her legs to straw. Pain exploded in her face and she wondered if...
By Jinan Shbat I grew up in an upper-middle-class suburb in Ohio, where I never felt different than the kids in my neighborhood. Sure, my siblings...
Ramadan and Eid are the most important holidays of our religion, but are we as parents putting enough effort into them? For those of us who...