Abstract In the post-scriptural exegetical and jurisprudential literature, Sunni Muslim jurists unanimously concurred that reverential prostration (sajda taʿẓīmī) was forbidden...
Readers’ Opinions is a new kind of post on Muslim Matters where an author puts up a topic that’s important to them, or a question that’s...
And this is it, folks! India have managed to make 260 off 50 overs at a cost of nine wickets. It’s the Cricket World Cup semi-final...
Bismillah I went straight to my room after returning from my uncle’s janazah (funeral prayer). He died from Leukemia and had just returned from umrah a...
By: Sarah S. This is part one of a long reflection on an experience I had last year. The Muslim Teen Experience: Leadership Program- Part 1...
Make your Deen Green: Part I Make your deen green is a series which will include small ways that our readers can make a difference in...
Welcome to the another edition of MuslimMatters.org’s Islamic Art feature. If you want to see your work on MM, then either email us your images to...
Readers’ Opinions is a new kind of post on Muslim Matters where an author puts up a topic that’s important to them, or a question that’s...
Salaam Alaikum First off, allow me to quote an email that Andrea Elliot sent to us, explaining her stance on one of these issues: A number...
I was recently contacted by Saffron Road to review their halal, all natural, gluten-free frozen Indian entrees. At first, I was amused by the idea of...
With Islamophobia being in the newspapers on almost a daily basis, Sayeeda Warsi’s speech at Leicester University has resulted in providing more fuel to the media...