By Farzande Jehan “And what is the matter with you sister, you are not well either?” She is speaking to me in Urdu. We are...
We all know that we should be grateful. And we definitely know that we should be certain that whatever happens is good for us as believers....
Modeling Mindfulness “Remember that God knows what is in your souls, so be mindful of Him.” [Sūrat al-Baqarah 2:235] Mindful or Mind-full? Ever felt frustrated when...
My seven-year old son sat on the ground, digging a hole. Around him, other children ran, cried, and laughed at the playground. “He’s such a strange...
They say it takes a village to raise a child. Family, friends, neighbors, coaches, and teachers are all part of that community and the pillars of...
Growing up in Jeddah, every evening in Ramadan, we would pile into our car and whiz off to the mosque for Taraweeh prayers to Shoaibi Mosque...
Families with children with disability have an extraordinary set of challenges and blessings. Disability (or special needs) is a broad term. Many disabilities will prevent what...
Some people want to move past the indiscretions of community leaders quickly as though they never occurred while others wish to permanently blacklist them. This article...
By Afaaf Rajbee This time a few years ago, I anticipated Ramadan with anxiety. I had 3 children, all under the age of 5, and was...
As Ramadan arrives, many new Muslims are anxious and excited. They wonder how can I fast all day, even without water? What is a suhoor and...