Love was in the air at the masjid on Valentine’s Day 2016. As a youth group teacher for our masjid’s Sunday School, I organized a panel...
Everyone in the United States with some basics civics knowledge knows that the Constitution of the United States has a bill of rights with 10 Amendments...
Recent social media conversations amongst American Muslims indicate that American Muslim laity have fallen victim to an anti-intellectual trend which has gripped American culture. Anti-intellectualism is...
Melanie was verbally and physically abused through childhood. But Melanie’s obligation was to love and honor her mother, she told herself. This is what Melanie believed...
A few months ago, shortly after it had become certain who was going to be the next American president, my husband sighed, โWell, there goes the...
โAnd He taught Adam the names – all of them.โ (Qurโan 2:31) Colonial era historians depicted Africans as peoples without a history, while exceptionalizing African Muslim...
By Najiyah Maxfield March On! After a brief respite to put my feet up and catch my breath after theย Womenโsย March, which I attended with two of...
The Prophet ๏ทบ advised; โdonโt get angryโ, yet, anger is arguably the single most unifying emotion of Muslims today. When it comes to Muslims, anger is...
Itโs encouraging to see what happens when, despite our differences, we come together for the greater good. Seeing droves of people around the nation and world...
President Donald Trump is preparing to issue an executive order dramatically restricting refugee admissions to the U.S. and denying visas to individuals from countries his administration...