By Hena Zuberi Everyone in Karachi is running; running on a prayer. “These Birds Walk” is a hopeful ode to the resilience of the people of...
This is part 2 in a multipart series. You can find Part #1 here The Lebanese consulate building was small, with only a few people applying...
This story picks up two months after “The Deal” left off. If you have not read that story, please go back and do so, then read this one....
Hassan whispered in Layth’s ear. “Give her your coat and count your blessings. Some women ask for gold and a new house. You'd better do something...
Shaykh Abdal Aziz al-Lamti, born around 880 AH, was a noted Moroccan scholar and grammarian. Qurrat al-Absar is his beautiful poem describing the entire life of...
He woke slowly, with a sense of calm. The red numerals on the alarm clock said 3 am. Louis didn’t think he could get back to...
Preface “The Revert” tells the story of a young woman who struggles to seek a connection to God to have the sins of her past forgiven. ...
Isra’s Big Day By Sabriya Isra stared blankly at the paper in front of her. Her teacher had said that she had to write down the name of...
“OMG, the Fifty Shades of Grey movie is coming out!” a high-school girl I mentor cheers with excitement. I nod but don’t say anything. “I have...
Louis splashed water on his face and pulled on a t-shirt. Watching Hassan walk out had felt like watching his last chance go up in a...
