** THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED, PLEASE SEE BELOW ** Some time ago, I gave a series of lectures on Taharah (cleanliness) to the sisters in...
By Hina Khan-Mukhtar I still vividly remember the first night I spent by myself in the hospital after delivering my eldest son Shaan. The guests were...
Please note that wherever I refer to magic in this post, it is of course referring to black-magic, not trickery. A while back, MM posted an...
Last Friday after my Penalty Box post was published, I went to salatul-jumu’ah at a hotel. The usual space was reduced by a third due to...
One bitterly cold and windy weekend here in Washington DC, a friend and I decided to visit the U.S. Botanic Garden, which is located indoors. We...
This information should benefit anyone involved in Islamic organizations, but it really needs extra attention from those in leadership positions in their communities to start...
Bismillah Shaykh Jamaal Zarabozo is a rare breed – a self-taught scholar of Islam who has achieved a profound command of the original sciences of our...
MuslimMatters would like to recognize Umm Yousuf as the latest “Positively Muslim in the West” Background: Yousuf, son of Shaykh Waleed Basyouni and Umm Yousuf, was...
Many Muslims have a misconception that having fun is Haraam. Nothing could be further from the truth as having fun is part of human nature and...
Bismillah Each Eid, families get together and have dinner, or individually go to meet relatives both close and distant. There is socializing on a communal level,...
