[Content warnings: violence, rape, antisemitism, Islamophobia] In Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World, Mark Twain wrote, “Truth is stranger than fiction, but it...
The sound of his laughter still echoes in my heart, even now. Hanafi, my husband of 14 years, had a way of filling a room with...
Esteemed Pakistani writer and politician Khurshid Ahmad passed away this week after a long career in Islamic thought and politics. Once deputy leader of the Islamist...
The Muslim world lost a major polyglot this month with the death of Belgian thinker and historian, Yahya Michot. A prolific authority on medieval Islamic thought...
The Indian Muslim community lost a distinguished leader in late February 2025 with the demise of Mustafa Rifai, an active and much-loved Muslim preacher and activist....
The famous Salafi scholar Abu-Ishaq Hegazy of Huwain has passed away in Qatar after a decades-long career in Islamic studies and proselytization. Abu-Ishaq’s major impact both...
If you want advice – death is sufficient, says Muslim scholar Bediüzzaman Said Nursi. True. Every time I visit the gravesite of my sweet three-year-old Meryem,...