Israel has reacted with outrage after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for the arrest of its prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu-Mileikowski for war crimes during...
In the Name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful Recent events exposing systemic abuse in various Islamic and other religious institutions call us to immediate corrective,...
The issue of spiritual abuse by religious leaders in Muslim communities is quite a painful matter. This article explores the nature of spiritual abuse, its impact...
Introduction to the โFamily Troubles of the Prophetsโ Series Also in this series: My Kids are Out of Control [Part II] Many of us come from...
Dear Resilient Soul, As your fellow Muslim sister (and also someone trained in trauma-informed care), I write this letter to offer my support, validation, and solidarity...
Virtues of Surah Al-Kahf It was reported that the Messenger of Allah ๏ทบ said โWhoever reads Surah Al-Kahf on the day of Jumuโah, will have a...
He buried his own six children. Three of them died in infancy and three others in young adulthood. His only surviving child – daughter Fatima –...
At MuslimMatters.org, we have zero tolerance for any kind of abuse, especially child sexual abuse. We recognize that molestation and abuse exist in the Muslim community...
MuslimMatters is appalled and horrified by the shocking revelations surrounding Wisam Sharieff, who has been accused of despicable acts, including conspiracy to produce child pornography. As...
Being mindful of Allah is of utmost significance for us striving to live our lives as devout Muslims, and this is emphasized in a hadith reported...