As someone born with a physical disability, I was told during my early childhood by many in my community that I was exempt from going for...
Allah is Al-Fattāḥ — the One Who opens doors and creates pathways, granting His Servants opportunities to increase in reward and closeness to Him. The first...
I attended Ḥajj at the end of 2006, just four months after embracing Islam. I was still in college with no real financial means, yet I...
Alhamdulillah we’ve been blessed to make it to that sacred month of the year again – Dhul Hijjah. While some of us have been afforded the...
There are moments in the Islamic calendar that do more than remind us of worship. They return us to ourselves. Dhul Hijjah is one of those...
Not all of us will stand on the plains of Arafah this year. Not all of us will circle the Kaabah or feel the weight of...
There’s just no stopping time from passing us by. We wake up, look at our phones, start answering emails or doing chores or having conversations, and at...