By Hooyo Said (a pseudonym) I write this on the evening that I told my daughterโs Qurโan teacher that I wanted my child to quit memorising...
When I first began writing what would eventually become the novel His Other Wife, it wasnโt about marriage or polygamy, or even romantic relationships. It was...
First, we must acknowledge the hypocrisy: That is, how college and pro football players can make a play that sends thousands of fans in the stadium...
Byย Umm Yusra Have you ever spent all your nights and days making dua for one specific thing? I mean crying your eyes dry in the darkness...
Is Islam (the religion and way of life the Prophet Muhammad ๏ทบ cameย with) the only path to God? Does the Qurโanย extend the validity of religions beyond...
Here’s a little exercise. Try naming 5 prominent Muslims of African origin from the history of Islam. Pick from any period right from the early Makkan...
When things that you thought were entirely unrelated to each other come together, it is a joy and a relief. A joy because you experience firsthand...
My first taste of racism occurred in kindergarten, where my classmates barred me from drinking out of the water fountains. When I was in fourth grade,...
As mentioned in a previous article, Sลซrah al-Fฤtiแธฅah revolves around discussing the three basic principles of Islam. Namely, belief in Allah , following the Prophet ,...
We live in turbulent timesโ thereโs no doubt about that. Yet in this era of confusion, weโre witnessing a moment of revival for Muslims when it...