Aliyah Umm Raiyaan and Zainab bint Younus talk about Aliyah’s book “The Power of Du’a,” developing a personal relationship with Allah, and how du’a can literally...
My husband came home from work just as my baby had finished taking his fourth poop of the day. Instead of handing the baby over with...
It begins with a whisper: a message slides into your consciousness with the practiced ease of a skilled assassin. “Have you heard about…” The words hang...
Irtiza Hasan and Zainab bint Younus share a (belated) Ramadan Mubarak with the MuslimMatters family, sharing their own traditions and reflections on how to spend this...
A non-profit organization geared at helping the growing Latino Muslim community is fundraising for the foundation of a mosque in the Chicago area. The Ojala Foundation,...
Who Do You Turn to First? A few years ago, my husband and son attended a Muslim father-son camping trip. Within the first few hours of...
In his article, “The Palestine Issue & the Role of Religious Leadership,” published in the journal Ishraq, Hassan Ilyas cites the works of three prominent scholars—Edward...
Ramadan is a time of reflection, mercy, and spiritual growth; making it the perfect opportunity to begin Quran journaling. It is a truly beautiful way to...
Awkward Apologetics There are certain tried and tested truisms that are triumphantly hurled towards inquisitors testing the rationality of rites received by revelation that, in the...
In the Name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful The gates of Heaven are opened, the gates of Hellfire are closed, and the devils are chained....
