By Shani Banks and Sumayyah T. The New York Times article “Why Women Compete With Each Other” attempts to delve into the psychological reasons as to...
By Waleed Ahmed Canada’s new Prime Minister is hijab-friendly. Too friendly, as some evidence seems to suggest. (Seriously, who kisses the PM? And this isn’t the...
By H Bennett Muslims must do a better job informing people about Islam and Muslims, this was the key message of a recent MuslimMatters article. Indeed,...
Prelude | Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV | Part V | Part VI “The Motherland” series will go over the benefits and challenges of studying Islam overseas...
Assalamu Alaikum! Welcome to the Drama Mama on Muslimmatters. I’m so happy you’re here. Let us get cozy. My name is Hiba. I’m a ‘very...
By Maryam Sultan The day after my toughest 24-hour call of residency at the hospital so far, I got called a “f—ing terrorist” by a stranger...
Originally published on Mia Oudeh Facebook Page Dear J. K. Rowling, I am an avid fan of yours, and have continuously read your Harry Potter books...
As-salaamu alaykum, I was once invited to a faraway place to an Islamic event as a keynote speaker. At the end of the event someone came...
By Mustafa Farooq The last few months have been a tragic ones in the way that we have become all too familiar with – violence, violence...
My father and I were two of the hundreds of thousands of people — two of perhaps one million, according to some estimates — who gathered...
