By Khadijah Abdullah “The silence in the room was deafening. All eyes were on me. If I had the power, I would become invisible. But there...
Going abroad to study Arabic is one of the best ways to learn the language. With a vibrant culture and a rich intellectual heritage, Morocco is...
Guest post by Abdul Wahab Saleem (Facebook/Twitter) I received a question on my Facebook page recently about what the difference between a Shaykh and an Ustādh...
by Ammar Alshukry Years ago I was walking down the street with a mentor of mine and he was discussing the importance of reading books. He...
by Shaykh Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad Cross-posted from The Lotus Tree Blog Islamic scholars occupy a special place in Muslim society. They are often considered to...
By: Sawitri Mardyani (Phd) It seems like a completely outrageous claim, doesn’t it? Especially if you’ve tried to study Arabic before. You know how many weeks, months, years...
Timeline: Towards the end of Fall semester 2012, my friend Omar and I were talking about how excited he and I were that he was going...
By Shaykh Saad Tasleem “I knew him when he was a punk kid!” Those are the words Sh. Muhammad AlShareef said while introducing me as “AlMaghrib Institute’s...
All praises are due to Allah . We praise Him azzawajal, Seek His help and ask for His forgiveness. We also seek refuge in Allah from...
By Abdus-Sami Hoda North America’s newest Islamic College recently completed its second term. Students first attended classes at the new College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at the...
