In the Qur’an, Allah directs us over and over to ponder over the miracles of His creation, and even swears by them: the sun, the moon,...
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 “Why don’t you come to the masjid with me, we’ll pray with everyone there and come back,” said...
Accounting 350 this week was the same as usual, slow and unexciting. There I was stuck in a three hour night class, slightly bored and fiddling...
This is one of the winning papers from Qabeelah Nurayn for the Heavenly Hues class with Shaykh Yaser Birjas. It was written by sr. Erum. Check...
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 โSo, what religion are you?โ โUmmm, I think I’m half-Muslim, half-Christian because my mom is Muslim, but my...
I recently attended the MMYC 2008 Spring Conference in Michigan this past weekend. The conference is a annual retreat for high schoolers, and I served as...
Note: This is a short essay that I wrote during my Comprehensive Exams as part of the requirements of the PhD at Yale. The question was...
On the Houston Chronicle’s Talking Tolerance blog I read this post, in which the author’s friend makes a comment along the lines of what I heard...
Alhamdulillah, we are a nation that loves to give sadaqah, which explains why there are countless numbers of Muslim-lead charity events and organizations out there, that...
The Ummah is growing quite healthily, alhumdulillah, and according to the Vatican, the world Muslim population now exceeds that of Roman Catholics (not all Christians). I...