The winter holiday season is once again here, and as converts to Islam, whether we come from observant or secular...
The issue of spiritual abuse by religious leaders in Muslim communities is quite a painful matter. This article explores the...
Bismillah. MuslimMatters is excited to announce the appointment of our new Executive Director, Br. Siraaj Muhammad. Siraaj has served as a MuslimMatters volunteer and writer since...
This year has been a difficult time for us all- watching the events in Palestine has been heartbreaking and demoralizing. However, the Muslim Bookstagram Awards continued...
I’m going to open this article by sharing two stories that highlight the power and effectiveness of duʿā. Abū Hurairah narrates that he would frequently invite...
After a small delay due to our hearts hurting and praying for our Ummah, the judges of the Muslim Bookstagram Awards 2023 have moved forward with...
Dr. Claudine Gay’s resignation as president of Harvard University indicates the devaluing of academic freedom and intellectual thought. This is an ominous blow to academia for...
Originally published here. Alhamdulillah. As Western Muslims, it’s imperative to actively support Palestine’s rightful cause. This involves advocating at various levels and providing financial aid through...
As Muslims, we have full certainty that Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him was the best of mankind, and we strive to be more...
As we look towards the difficulties endured by our brothers and sisters in Palestine, we recognise that they each have an immovable sense of thabaat (steadfastness/resilience...
By Fareed Al-Ansari [Adapted by Rania Abuisnaineh and Mohammad Elshinawy] I was once approached by someone thirsty for guidance. He said: I don’t understand. Why...
Irtiza Hasan, podcast host of MuslimMatters’ Man 2 Man show, chats with Shaykh Fahad Tasleem about all things da’wah: best practices of da’wah in the West,...
