I remember when I was quite young, waiting eagerly for the sound of a dozen muezzins ushering in Maghrib – and iftaar. In those last few moments of...
Ramadan in the long summer days is not easy. This is not said as a complaint, alhamdulillah. Rather, it is stated as a general observation. No matter...
By Kori Majeed Ramadan is the perfect boot camp for the soul. This Blessed Month is like thirty days of acting on New Year’s resolutions, only...
By Hena Zuberi “I read about the Prophet Muhammad and whatever made him, him, that is what I wanted to follow,” muses children’s book author Julie...
By Dawud Israel It will probably come as no surprise that there is a growing desire to improve the masjid experience in the West. Many speakers...
Everyone has vivid memories of enjoying their time at the masjid in Ramadan. It might be when we were kids, helping put a date and samosas on each...
crosspost from www.islamwich.com By Theresa Corbin After many years of studying religion and coming to the conclusion that Islam was the only religion that made sense...
Alhamdulillah, I was able to attend the ISNA Mosque Forum on the weekend of May 9th. Dr. Ihsan Bagby headed up this project, the goal of...
An Imam stands in front of a crowded Jumu‘ah congregation and gives a speech on coming together as a Muslim community. He talks about the Prophet...
I remember when my second daughter was born with darker skin color than the rest of the family and I was made to feel as a...