Part I | Part II Empires can be likened to complex kaleidoscopes which change colours through time. For this reason it is difficult to see if an empire...
Unemployment Series Interviewer: “So do you have any questions about our company or the position?” Muslim: “I need off every Friday from 1pm to 3pm. Is...
Muslims and other outraged consumers are flexing their social media muscle over the news Friday that the home improvement chain Lowes pulled its advertising from TLC’s...
“Good,” she said so matter-of-factly that I was momentarily confused. Blinking, I held the phone’s receiver as I processed this simple response that held little connection...
By Khalid Al Ameri | A Tomorrow Too Far (originally posted here) Khalid Al Ameri is an Emarati columnist & blogger based in Abu Dhabi who...
By Suheil Laher The debate over free will, already two millennia old[1], is still ongoing. Academic conferences, books and journal articles continue to address these issues,...
‘Ali raḍyAllāhu ‘anhu came home one day from a journey that he had been dispatched on by the Prophet Muhammed ṣallallāhu ‘alayhi wa sallam, to find...
“Is it time for prayer?” This simple, sincere inquiry of Mike Tyson, the former boxing heavyweight champion, are the words that came to mind last April...
by Asma bint Shameem Mistake #1: Thinking that their iḥrām is the ‘cap’ they wear over their head Some Muslimahs do not know what iḥrām means and...
Shirt tucked, hijab secured – I swing my legs up onto the playground bar and quiver into balance. Awkwardly perched on the peak, I look down before I let myself fall...