Ḥadīth The word ḥadīth lexically refers to a narrative or something new. Conventionally, it refers to a prophetic tradition – being an account of what the...
Humility is the queen of the akhlāq of the believer. It is even mentioned in the Quran as a defining characteristic of a believer. ...
In a world ravaged by debates over masculinity and femininity, Muslims are left wondering what Islam says about men and masculine traits. Characteristics such as courage,...
All this talk about akhlaq begs the question–is it something a person is in control of or something innate that a person is born with?
In this episode of The MuslimMatters Podcast, Zainab bint Younus speaks to Hadia Mubarak, author of the new and fascinating book “Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies...
Dr. Salman Haq was born in Karachi, Pakistan, and later emigrated to the United States, where he graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2000,...
Bismillāh. When some folks accused the Prophet ﷺ of “appeasing the elite,” due to gifting them a larger share than others from the spoils of Ḥunayn,...
It’s narrated that once a man sought permission to speak to ʿUmar regarding some issues or complaints. Instead of addressing him with honor and respect, he...
From The MuslimMatters Bookshelf is a new monthly column from MM staff members -which you can look forward to on the last Thursday of every month...
What do Alex Jones and the Muslim community have in common? I’ll tell you, but it’s going to make you mad. In this third part of...