In August, Muslimmatters collaborated on MuslimARC’s #MuslimYouthRising initiative to highlight the achievements of American Muslim youth. We are extending this into a series where we will continue...
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...
[Ed Note] The Muslimmatter Family offers their condolences to the family of Sr Tayyibah and to the staff of Azizah Magazine. May Allah forgive her and...
[alert type=red ]CONDEMN THIS NOW[/alert] Here are four thoughts that normally go through my head when folks ask for individual American Muslims to condemn some...
Back Story: Dr. Tariq Ramadan, a prominent Muslim academic and writer, announced that he was going to boycott the ISNA and RIS conferences this year. His contention with ISNA...
As I write this post, it is the last Jumuah of Ramadan, the 27th fast here in London. The new moon of Shawwal is almost upon...
The Guardian is currently running a project on the experiences of Muslims in Britain. They asked the British members of the MuslimMatters team to respond as...
I remember when I was quite young, waiting eagerly for the sound of a dozen muezzins ushering in Maghrib – and iftaar. In those last few moments of...
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...
By Kori Majeed Ramadan is the perfect boot camp for the soul. This Blessed Month is like thirty days of acting on New Year’s resolutions, only...