Written by Safia Farole, our newest MuslimMatters Associate writer. Please welcome sister Safia! Safia was 4 years old when, by the mercy of Allah, she was...
Na’ima B. Robert is “Muslim, Black, mixed-race, South African, Western, revert and woman all in one”. Descended from Scottish Highlanders on her father’s side and the...
By John Foster, former editor, Islamic Business & Finance magazine The Islamic finance industry has often battled with the question: How Islamic is Islamic banking? The...
I used to exhibit a certain reactionary pattern that seemed to arise whenever I entered a Masjid or Muslim gathering. It was this pesky little habit of...
By Zohra Sarwari My kids are on track to graduate from high school at age 14, inshaAllah. And at ages eight and six, my kids have...
MuslimMatters is excited to welcome Haleh Banani on board, a trained and experienced psychologist and practicing Muslim sister. She has a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology...
CANDID but demure, an online sex shop for Muslims has been launched in the Netherlands to tap into a demand for erotica that does not offend...
Soccer’s World Cup 2010 is just a few days away and for the first time the World Cup will be hosted by South Africa. This has...
Innalhamdulillah. And alhamdulillah, instead of the s-word it was the g-word that took me there. No, not jinn — I can spell, you know. And not...
Recently, I started writing a blog post that I really felt strongly about. I just had to write down all the thoughts and feelings going haywire...
