This Ramadan, MuslimMatters reached out to our regular (and not-so-regular) crew of writers asking them to share their reflections on various ayahs/surahs of the Quran, ideally...
After starting grad school to become a therapist, I learned that much of what we do as therapists is help people understand and navigate through their...
Blessings from Allah are generally perceived as a tick of approval, whereas trials and hardships are a distasteful aftermath – something that arrives not to impart...
[Disclaimer: This article represents the author’s own views on Jordan Peterson and not that of MuslimMatters. MM’s views are best represented here.] For six years, not...
I used to think that being good to my family and friends, helping out my neighbors and teachers, and being cooperative would automatically qualify me as...
In the West, Muslims live a schedule that isn’t ours. The commonly-known “9-to-5” was standardized by Henry Ford and labor unions, while the Prophet ﷺ granted...
Life is hard. It is a testing ground in which we all face multiple trials. Some trials are easier to manage than others. Knowing that a...
Authored by Sheikh A. Hasan & Dr Alizi Alias In the last decade, a surge of literature has been authored on ‘Islamic Psychology and Counselling.’ Despite...
Some Muslims labour under the mistaken notion that given the enormity of disbelief in Allah’s final Prophet ﷺ and Revelation, one must not speak well of a...
Authors: Taimur Kouser, MA, and Rania Awaad, MD Mental Health Awareness Month (May) is an important time for us to define and bring awareness to mental...
