We’re well into Ramadan: the blessed month we all hope will breathe new life into our weary souls. But we...
Dear Son, You are ten and we haven’t had the talk yet. I don’t mean the talk about puberty or sex ed, that we have been...
By Ahmed Shaikh As the population continues to get older and the elderly live longer, elder abuse is a large and growing problem in the United...
Within this series on MuslimMatters I would like to show readers how life in India is for an American. I hope to do this by writing...
As the new school year starts many teachers need to set aside some time to reflect on why they teach. A new set of expectations, a...
The new spoken word piece by Shahroz called “Free Filastin (Palestine)” is an attempt to raise awareness about the occupation and oppression of the Palestinian people....
By Abdul Rahman Latif One day little Aylan went out to play. He got on his tippy toes for some ballet. His brother Galip said, “Hey...
By Hena Zuberi After a 5-year wait, the Diyanet Center of America, also known as the Turkish American Community Center, is ready for worshipers and for...
Although the NFL surpassing Major League Baseball as America’s favorite sport was a relatively recent occurrence, the NFL has been better than MLB at representing the...
With the obvious exception of one Usain Bolt — the living legend from Jamaica who landed in Beijing, China, for this year’s biggest track and field...
By Matin M These days the Western mass media often portray Muslims and others who look Middle Eastern, as violent or dangerous. They throw out buzzwords...
