The winter holiday season is once again here, and as converts to Islam, whether we come from observant or secular...
[Disclaimer: This film review contains spoilers] The Nakba, or catastrophe, of 1948 is a seminal event seared in the minds...
Cross-posted from New Islamic Directions In a recent New York Times Op-ed entitled “www.jihad.com”, Thomas Friedman states that Muslims lack the moral courage to condemn the murderous...
Submitted by Mustafa Agency that monitors religious freedom abroad accused of bias By Michelle Boorstein Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Allegations of religious...
Submitted by Amir “MR” Israeli restrictions make normal life “close to impossible” for many West Bank Palestinians, the International Committee of the Red Cross has said....
Submitted by Amir “MR” Updated: Added article below which offers another perspective on “human shields”. JazakAllah khair for the comments sharing it. Very sad situation for...
بسم اللّه Part I | Part II | Part III For the second time in his young life, Prophet Yusuf [عليه السلام] found himself treated unjustly,...
Last Friday after my Penalty Box post was published, I went to salatul-jumu’ah at a hotel. The usual space was reduced by a third due to...
Submitted by Mustafa Šuvalija Baptist slams `camel method’ Ergun Caner, a former Muslim who is president of Liberty Theological Seminary, has called a method used by...
As many of us are aware (certainly those living in America and most Western countries), today is the greeting card companies’ favorite day to display your...
After reading the 500 most influential Muslims list, I began thinking of the people who have had the most influence on my understanding and practice of...
Bismillah One of my most memorable childhood memories was taking the trip to the library with my mother to get an official library card. I was...
