By Shani Banks and Sumayyah T. The New York Times article “Why Women Compete With Each Other” attempts to delve into the psychological reasons as to...
On 15 July 2015, faith leaders from across the UK gathered at the House of Lords to speak out against domestic abuse. It was the first...
Assalamu Alaikum! Welcome to the Drama Mama on Muslimmatters. I’m so happy you’re here. Let us get cozy. My name is Hiba. I’m a ‘very...
By Sayeda Habib Life is uncertain. We don’t know what any day will bring, but one thing that human beings have a lot of is resilience. We...
Dear Son, You are ten and we haven’t had the talk yet. I don’t mean the talk about puberty or sex ed, that we have been...
A part of me died four months and ten days ago. But, alhamdulillah, it wasn’t hope. It wasn’t courage. And it definitely wasn’t faith and trust...
Since the United States Supreme Court decision to allow homosexual marriages in all 50 states in America, the American Muslim community has been forced to reanalyze...
In light of the recent US Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage, we have seen a number of Muslim scholars reiterate the position of Islamic law...
Forty is a special age. It’s the quintessential age of mid-life. It’s older than ‘young’, but younger than ‘old’. It’s an age where one has typically...
