Living During a Pandemic, Plan for Death in Your Lifetime

Panic over the global public health steamroller COVID-19 has many of us in the Muslim community thinking about the future: specifically a future without you, the...

Closed Door Friday Khutbah From The Prophet’s Masjid ﷺ | Arabic

“It’s much worse than the flu.” An Epidemiologist’s Perspective on COVID-19

In light of the suspension of Jummah prayers and the mosque closings across the nation, I want to share my expertise as an epidemiologist. Some people...

Looking For Blessings in Disguise While the Virus Spreads

On Wednesday the WHO declared the COVID-19, known as the coronavirus, outbreak as a pandemic. A pandemic describes a disease that is spreading between people in...

Talking To Your Children About COVID-19

As Coronavirus (COVID-19) has now become a pandemic, children from all grades and places have had an overflux of information on COVID-19. This information overload from...

Obesity in the Ummah – The Struggle For Wasat

Let’s talk about overeating.  It’s a touchy subject, so I’ll start.  Over the span of 13 years I gave birth to 5 children and I also...

Muslim Literature: The Pros, The Progress, And The Pitfalls

The burgeoning field of Muslim literature, and Muslim fiction, in particular, is an exciting development for the English-speaking Muslim community. However, it is necessary for Muslim...

The American Muslim Reaction To The Death Of Kobe Bryant

By Dr. Osman Umarji & Sh Mohammed Faqih A memorial was attended by thousands of fans earlier today (2/24) to remember the life of Kobe Bryant....

Coronavirus And The Impetus To Close The Chinese-Run Concentration Camps

My Appeal to the International Community to Save the Lives of 3+ Million Uyghurs in China’s Concentration Camps

No-Nuptial Agreements: Maybe Next Time, Don’t Get Married

 “Nikah is part of my sunnah, and whoever does not follow my sunnah has nothing to do with me.” –Muhammad , Narrated by Aisha Many Muslims...