Reem Shaikh is a 17-year-old Muslimah from Houston. She finished memorizing Qur’an when she was seven and then traveled to Egypt to learn Arabic. She was...
You see him selling outside your masjid after Jummah—artisan goat cheese, yogurt, goats milk and fresh, free range organic eggs. Matt Jose is an urban farmer;...
Dear families of Razan, Yusor and Deah, Can I please tell you that you guys are incredible—just incredible. And the three precious lives that God has taken...
In August, Muslimmatters collaborated on MuslimARC’s #MuslimYouthRising initiative to highlight the achievements of American Muslim youth. We are extending this into a series where we will continue...
The hardest part about coming out has got to be coming up with a good opening line. I haven’t got one though. So I’ll give it...
No one can know the depth of pain and suffering that a true Muslim goes through. There are the usual ups and downs of life that...
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...
Justice is a foundational principle upon which our religion is built. It maintains the balance of all things in our lives. As Muslims we are taught...
By Asma Hussein Teaching myself how not to lose hope “Think not of those who are killed in the Way of Allah as dead. Nay,...
I was recently speaking with an old college friend of mine and we found ourselves reminiscing about the good old days on campus. How often do...
