Willy Wonkaโs got nothing on me: a Canadian niqabi who has worked in multiple chocolate shops, deftly maneuvering past racist comments, silly questions, explicit Islamophobia, and...
Today marks 5 years since I first accepted Islam, alhamdulillah.ย Here are 5 reflections from 5 years as a Muslim: 1) Keeping good company is crucial We...
The Creator One of Allah’s names is al-Hadi, translated as “The Guide”. When people think of guidance, or being guided by God, we think of our...
This article is a contribution to hermeneutics (uแนฃลซl al-taสพwฤซl) with a specific focus on khimฤr, which is commonly known as the hijab.
The following is an excerpt from the book Fiqh of Social Media: Timeless Islamic Principles for Navigating the Digital Age by Omar Usman. Click here to...
Continuing to ask Allah [swt] for that seemingly unanswered dua' over and over again may seem impossible or pointless, but it is not.
One of the best ways to know Allah is through His words, and through that, develop a strengthened heart. Every story, description, admonition, and advice give...
The subject of female Islamic scholarship has slowly begun to gather more attention over the last decade or so, spearheaded in many ways by the incredible...
It is becoming increasingly common these days to come across people who say things like, โI amย all for spirituality, but not religion,โ and, โI do...
(This article was originally posted at ibnabeeomar.com. To follow Omar’s work please subscribe to his email list.) I was excited, as a teenager, to join the...
