Zainab bint Younus interviews Muslim fiction author Juwairiah Simpson, discovering the rich history behind the author’s delightful Duwairig series and...
I think Saleem al-Amry’s mini-me is the best of all. Yasir’s mini-me disappeared quickly though there was no doubt about who he was representing! Who’s your...
By Irum Sarfaraz What is the legacy of Pakistan? Pakistan is in the throes of severe and aberrant conflict and the center of world attention at...
Open Thread Sundae, I mean Sunday! Start a topic and post away. Here’s three “Old But Gold” posts for your reading pleasure. Here, we’ll start off...
By Irum Sarfaraz ‘We will show them our signs in the furthest regions (of the earth) and in their souls, until it becomes clear to them...
| Intro | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3a | Part 3b |Part 4 | Part 5 | Chapter 2: Democracy or Theocracy?This is...
In the Qur’an, Allah directs us over and over to ponder over the miracles of His creation, and even swears by them: the sun, the moon,...
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 “Why don’t you come to the masjid with me, we’ll pray with everyone there and come back,” said...
Accounting 350 this week was the same as usual, slow and unexciting. There I was stuck in a three hour night class, slightly bored and fiddling...
Jeffrey Goldberg reflects on Israel’s formative visions and current dilemmas in this excellent and thoughtful essay published in Atlantic monthly on Israel’s 60th anniversary. Part 1...
This is one of the winning papers from Qabeelah Nurayn for the Heavenly Hues class with Shaykh Yaser Birjas. It was written by sr. Erum. Check...