Sarah Kadir shares her turbulent spiritual journey to Islamic mindfulness, in the company of her hero, Imam al-Ghazali. When I started my research on Islamic mindfulness,...
Regarding the movie โThe Lady of Heavenโ I have just finished a 3-part series on sectarianism; this post needs to be understand in light of that...
People often separate their work and personal life in an attempt to maintain a “work-life balance.” Lately, I have come to believe that separating our lives...
Those who live far from loved ones, and new Muslims observing Ramadan for the first time may not have experienced the same sense of community this...
Siraaj Muhammad tackles the concept of celebrity shaykh worship: being so swept up in adoring the personality of a religious leader that we forget the real...
For a lot of us, one of the biggest obstacles of turning back to Allah ๏ทป, becoming more committed to our dฤซn, and nurturing a stronger...
In an earlier MuslimMatters article titled My Husband Is Not As Practicing As Me, the Shaykha shared her spiritual advice about what Muslim women can do...
Abstract Deism has long served as an intellectual haven for those who are convinced of Godโs existence yet are disenchanted with organized religion. Despite its principal...
Maryam (an alias) writes about her painful physical, emotional, and spiritual experience with the loss of her dearest fetus, and offers some valuable advice. Trigger Warning:...
Introducing ShaykhaTalk – a new MM podcast mini-series with female Islamic scholars! This first episode is with Shaykha Umm Jamaal ud-Din, where she explores her journey...
