The history of Islam in Nigeria is not well-known to many Muslims outside of the country, or the continent. Many...
O, daughters of Balkh! Your unrivaled beauty is the stuff of legends. One of your own has enchanted Alexander the Great with her pulchritude. And the...
Translated by Anas Hlayhel. The original in Arabic by the author, full name Alawi bin Abdul-Qadir bin Mohamed bin Hadi as-Saqqaf, can be found here. His...
A little over two years ago, I attended my first ever Al-Maghrib event: IlmFest. Today, fittingly, IlmFest will be my last Al-Maghrib event for quite a...
WASHINGTON — Nearly a year after President Obama told an audience in Cairo that America wanted a “new beginning” with the Muslim world, evidence of that...
By Anon: Cross-posted from AE The Tablighis, easy target for criticism, Attacks against them launched with cynicism, Politically unaware, intellectually docile, Painted by some as simplistically...
The right-wing blasted off into the outer realms of sanity by fearmongering about the Missile Defense Agency’s decision to revamp its logo from this: To this: Free...
A Sign of Empire Pathology: More US military personnel have taken their own lives than have died in action Here is a shocking statistic that you won’t...
Palestinians in the West Bank town of Hawara awoke on Wednesday to find a blue star of David painted on the outside of their mosque, after...
Setting the stage Tariq Ramadan is a big draw wherever he speaks, whatever the topic. It’s not surprising, then, that his first ever speaking engagement on...
For those who are not acquainted with the city of Tarim: It is one of the main cities in the southern Yemeni province of Hadramout. It...
