The winter holiday season is once again here, and as converts to Islam, whether we come from observant or secular...
By Ibrahim Moiz for MuslimMatters A full year and countless souls into the genocide of Palestine, Israel added to their...
The Quran is the divine, eternal, uncreated speech of Allah ﷻ; the Lord and Creator of the heavens and the earth and everything they contain. The...
MuslimMatters’ Editor-in-Chief Hena Zuberi talks to C. Islaah Abd’al-Rahim and Sheikh Muhammad Ibn Heshaam Jaaber, two African American Muslim elders, on lesser known and focused-on aspects...
Was Abu Hurayrah misogynistic? Is hadith even relevant to the average Muslim? What about Western academic critiques of the hadith sciences? Hadith expert Abdullah al-Hallak sits...
Abstract In the post-scriptural exegetical and jurisprudential literature, Sunni Muslim jurists unanimously concurred that reverential prostration (sajda taʿẓīmī) was forbidden in the final law bequeathed to...
As the Khan family sits down to breakfast on a Sunday morning, the imam drops by unexpectedly, and Mahmood Khan's nephew Abdullah reveals a dark family...
Importance of Ibaadah Ibaadah is the Arabic term for ritual acts of worship and is generally used to refer to acts like Salah, fasting, Hajj, Umrah,...
How colonization derailed the course of Islamic education in Nigeria was covered previously in Part 1, and in Part 2 we discussed the recent trends, future possibilities,...
– In the aftermath of the Turkey/ Syria earthquakes, Muslims around the world have been reeling with shock and dismay, often finding it difficult to process....
How often have I been scrolling through social media and seen friends doing something shocking? Every once in a while, I feel a pang of horror...
How colonization derailed the course of Islamic education in Nigeria was covered previously in Part 1 By the late 1980s, nationwide economic and socio-political instability put...