Apis cerana indica. Sonali knew that was Latin for “Indian honeybee.” “Shehed ki makhi” in Urdu. But in her own...
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...
Jamilah's eyes were open and bright. Hassan almost felt that he could read a message in her flashing gaze and firm jaw: "Do what you have...
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...
The recent case of Hassan vs. The City of New York in a federal appeals court may well be regarded as a landmark decision on discriminatory...
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...
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...
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...
Hassan knew that the instant he was restrained, his ability to resist would fall dramatically, and the odds were high that he would never see daylight...
By Ismail Shaikh “What do you think of the genital mutilation of those young girls in Africa?” asks Joe during our meeting. The abduction of young...