The winter holiday season is once again here, and as converts to Islam, whether we come from observant or secular...
Zeba Khan, MuslimMatters As a media professional, I am immersed in what the people say. I’m online, I’m on social...
Thoughts from some MM Writers are below (as per our modus operandi, views expressed represent only the specific author, not the entire MM staff or any...
There are lot of debates these days about homeschooling. Is it the right approach? Are parents who choose this way are excluding their children from the...
By Abu Noor Al-Irlandee Jason Perez had two dreams when he was growing up: that he would either end up dead before he was 21 or...
Regardless of our differences in politics, regardless of our belief in Obama’s sincerity, one cannot but admit that this was a brilliant speech. There is no...
Abu Abdissalam (from AlKauthar) has started up a new video blog which will focus on delivering 5 minute reminders to the reader. It’s a new project...
by Douglas Kelly (a MuslimMatters.org exclusive) On February 28, 2006, when more than a dozen federal agents in body-armor broke down my door, pointed automatic weapons...
You know those Sci-Fi films where the protagonist receives an unexpected visit from their future self, heralding grave news of a disastrously sticky end if they...
The following are some benefits we can gain from Surah Yusuf about dealing with trials. 1. It is Allah’s favor upon us that he chooses us...
Welcome to this week’s edition of MuslimMatters.org’s art feature! JazaakumAllahu khairan to everyone who submitted their photos. If you want to see your work on MM,...
I feel a great big, cynically smug “I knew it all along” coming on. Honeymoon’s over, people – Barack Obama is proving himself to be just...
