80-20 Principle: 3 Ways Masjids Cater to a Small Minority At The Expense of the Congregation in Ramadan

Ramadan in the long summer days is not easy. This is not said as a complaint, alhamdulillah. Rather, it is stated as a general observation. No matter...

‘WhyIslam’ Scores a “GOAL” During the World Cup

By Wendy Diaz Organizing a massive dawah effort for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, bringing together over 20 Islamic organizations on an international level, and...

Tafseer of Surah Al-Anbiya: Ayahs 2-4

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TAFSEER OF SURAH AL-ANBIYA – INTRODUCTION PART 2

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Getting to Green During Ramadan

By Kori Majeed Ramadan is the perfect boot camp for the soul. This Blessed Month is like thirty days of acting on New Year’s resolutions, only...

Tafseer of Surah Al-Anbiya – Introduction Part 1

Quranic Contemplations: The Prophet’s Understanding of the Verses of Fasting

By Shaykh Ahsan Hanif, PhD There is a fascinating yet little known branch of the Sciences of Qur’ān known as ʻIlm al-Munāsabah.[1] This science explores the...

Chronic Illness and Ramadan: Coping Tips and Strategies

By Merium Khan I still remember the moment vividly: I was 13 years old, and at a Muslim youth camp. A fellow teenage camper was talking...

The Six Habits of a Highly Effective Ramadan

The secret of obedience is to obey without question. It is not obedience without understanding. It is obedience without question because we understand. That is why...

Bringing Fun Fiction Books for Our Children to Book Stores Near You- J Samia Mair

By Hena Zuberi “I read about the Prophet Muhammad and whatever made him, him, that is what I wanted to follow,” muses children’s book author Julie...