By Farzande Jehan “And what is the matter with you sister, you are not well either?” She is speaking to me in Urdu. We are...
Imam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal (may Allah be pleased with him) in the midst of the torture he endured at the hands of his oppressors used to...
We all know that we should be grateful. And we definitely know that we should be certain that whatever happens is good for us as believers....
I have been to 35 countries, from Japan and China in the Far East, to Mexico and Columbia in South America, to Egypt and Morocco in...
Modeling Mindfulness “Remember that God knows what is in your souls, so be mindful of Him.” [Sūrat al-Baqarah 2:235] Mindful or Mind-full? Ever felt frustrated when...
Loving Allah and trusting the Wisdom and Purpose in everything He throws your way- even if it hurts. It is a time to learn.
They say it takes a village to raise a child. Family, friends, neighbors, coaches, and teachers are all part of that community and the pillars of...
Growing up in Jeddah, every evening in Ramadan, we would pile into our car and whiz off to the mosque for Taraweeh prayers to Shoaibi Mosque...
The Qur’an describes Muslims committed to its mores as “a moderate nation,” and that sense of balance qualifies them to stand as “witnesses over humanity” (Q...
Ramadan and Eid are the most important holidays of our religion, but are we as parents putting enough effort into them? For those of us who...
