The Western Muslim community has spent over two decades post-9/11 attempting to secure ally ships that would protect itself from...
By Musa Furber for The Washington Post. See original post here. The horrific and heartbreaking news from India is tragic enough on its own: two alleged victims...
“That’s my bike,” Jamilah said forcefully. “You stole it. And I’m taking it back.” She picked the bike up from the ground and began to walk...
Nina was, in her words, “one of the lucky ones”, and when she tells her story, she says the one thing that made the biggest difference...
Many times the word إيمان ‘Eman’ is casually translated into “faith” without one having a deep understanding of what it implies. This word comes from ء...
By Sana Khan While bombs fell mercilessly on the Gaza strip during the recent offensive, a young boy cried helplessly for his mother in an...
Do you ever wonder about the purpose of hijab? Do you sometimes think that wearing a hijab might be too much for you? Are you interested...
Lecture by Ismail Kamdar | Transcribed by Zara T. [The following is the video and transcript of Ismail Kamdar’s lecture “Tolerance in Fiqh Issues” The transcript includes slight modifications for...
January 2010 San Francisco, California If Jamilah didn’t get that bike back, she was done. What could she do? Go back home to the nowhere town...
It is said: “Whoever acts by what he knows, God will bequeath to him knowledge that he does not know.”1 Thus, as a person practices what they...
MuslimMatters recommends watching this video from start to end if you’re working with the Muslim community regularly. It’s important to understand the sacrifices and hurdles which our...