Goodbye butterflies and Princess dolls As I rip out the butterfly wall paper I had so painstakingly installed 7 years ago and roll on the hot pink paint she picked...
Link to all Ramadan 2010 posts Earlier articles with added material in 2007 and 2008 and also a lecture by Sh. AbdulNasir Jangda Out of all the symbols that Muslims could...
There are a number of areas of discussion that are at times especially controversial among Muslim communities in the West including, or perhaps especially, among those...
By Shaykh Abd al-Wahhab al-Turayri, former professor at al-Imam University in Riyadh I wish to speak about the Mardin Conference as someone who was closely involved...
Translated by Anas Hlayhel. The original in Arabic by the author, full name Alawi bin Abdul-Qadir bin Mohamed bin Hadi as-Saqqaf, can be found here. His...
Recently, I was approached by a “Alim” who attended a Friday Khutbah I delivered. He wanted five minutes of my time to discuss my speech. He started talking about the...
One of the thornier issues that conservative Muslims who live in liberal democracies face is the question of navigating a relationship between Shariah and the laws...
By Jamaal al-Deen Zarabozo (republished with the authorization of the author) Basically, there are three opinions among the scholars concerning the question of copyrights. One opinion says that...
Muslim jurists differed on this issue and have four opinions: The first opinion Jumu’ah salat is still obligatory and has to be performed on time, whether...
The Sunnah of Being Born: Islamic Etiquettes for Pregnancy, Childbirth and The Newborn, a talk delivered by Shaykh Yaser Birjas, the Director of English Youth Education...