[Connecting With My Quran is a MuslimMatters pre-Ramadan series to help set the foundation for building your relationship with the...
This year marks 10 years since I went to Hajj, Alhamdulillah. In the past decade, I have thought about writing...
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For new Muslims nothing can be more daunting than dealing with family membersโ reactions to the decision of converting to Islam. Parents, siblings, and other relatives...
by Zainab Chaudry Our groupโs first stop after crossing the border into Palestine is the historic city of Jericho. Located in the occupied West Bank...
In December 2005, I formally took my first Imam position at Masjid Abu Bakr in New Orleans where I would serve for 6 years. With the...
By Zainab Chaudry Crossing the border into present day Palestine is a dystopian experience. As our bus leaves Amman and approaches the Jordanian side of the...
Over the last eight months, after painful illnesses which affected them physically and neurologically, both my parents have passed away. While there is so much to...
By Shaykh Arsalan Haque โโฆthere are too many of our masajid that are unwelcoming to women. In some masajid, women are allocated the smelly basement or...
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By Samaiya Mushtaq Soon after I started residency in psychiatry, the movie Spotlight was released, about The Boston Globeโs investigation and groundbreaking story on sexual abuse...
News of the dismissal of Asia Noreen Bibiโs case (a Christian woman accused of blasphemy and imprisoned for almost a decade) in Pakistan has erupted on...