Authors: Taimur Kouser, MA, and Rania Awaad, MD Mental Health Awareness Month (May) is an important time for us to...
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...
I feel like this message is far too important to me and far too sensitive for all of us for me to leave it unexplained. —–...
Written for the Muslim Link newspaper In a major development in the struggle of the Ethiopian Muslims, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has released a statement that...
Cross-posted from: http://thehumblei.com/2012/08/20/ibn-juzayy-on-remembrance-of-god/ Masters of the inward life tell us that remembrance of God, or dhikr, is the cornerstone of the spiritual path, the key to sanctification (wilayah)...
Cross-posted from: http://thehumblei.com/2012/11/30/breaking-bread-as-brothers/ God insists in the Qur’an: And hold fast, all together, to the rope of God, and do not become divided. [3:103] The Qur’an further insists: The believers are...