This text explores the spiritual and practical aspects of Hajj and the profound emphasis Islam places on neighborly relations. It...
In the West, Muslims live a schedule that isn’t ours. The commonly-known “9-to-5” was standardized by Henry Ford and labor...
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By Um Idris- MM London correspondent Since 2003, under British extradition law, you can be arrested by the British Police subject to a US extradition warrant,...
Welcome to the another edition of MuslimMatters.org’s regular Islamic Art feature. If you want to see your work on MM, then either email us your images...
Lecture by Abdul Nasir Jangda | Transcribed by Sameera [The following is the video and transcript of Shaykh Abdul Nasir’s lecture “Salah in Focus.” The transcript includes...
When the days shorten and the nights lengthen, we know all too well that winter is upon us. For some people, they experience what is known...
Is the violence in Nigeria centered around Muslim-Christian tensions and the implementation of Sharī‘ah by the Boko Haram? Jean Herskovits, a professor of history at the...
Mark Perry is an author and historian. His latest book is Talking to Terrorists. Buried deep in the archives of America’s intelligence services are a series...
By Umm Idris Every so often, a book comes along that forces us to radically re-think our basic assumptions. Wilkinson and Pickett’s The Spirit Level, a...
On the second day of his inauguration, President Obama signed executive orders calling for the closure of Guantanamo Bay within a year. Three years later and...
By ETHAN BRONNER and ISABEL KERSHNER JERUSALEM — In the three months since the Israeli Health Ministry awarded a prize to a pediatrics professor for her...