The winter holiday season is once again here, and as converts to Islam, whether we come from observant or secular...
He was just a kid. An extraordinary one. Listen to Moazzam Begg speak about one of the youngest prisoners in...
I recently attended the MMYC 2008 Spring Conference in Michigan this past weekend. The conference is a annual retreat for high schoolers, and I served as...
This case is one of the most severe cases of injustice that Muslims have faced in recent history. Unfortunately, some of our brothers (like this) have...
Br. Kashif sent us the following email, stating that “[He] received a letter from Ali al-Timimi recently. I [Kashif] wanted to share the closing paragraph with...
Note: This is a short essay that I wrote during my Comprehensive Exams as part of the requirements of the PhD at Yale. The question was...
For those of you tired of seeing the muslimmatters is down for maintenance message, we have good news: A brand new MuslimMatters! Here’s a rundown of...
If only all of world’s combatants would be so morally upright and gracious to their “kills”. Witness how carefully these IDF heroes are preparing the dead...
Walk into the toy store, and you’ll find “baby” dolls dressed in clothing reminiscent of prostitutes’ outfits. Walk into the clothing store, and prepubescent girls are...
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On the Houston Chronicle’s Talking Tolerance blog I read this post, in which the author’s friend makes a comment along the lines of what I heard...
For once, MM is slightly behind on an interesting and relevant news story – you can blame me for that, though! :) The notorious Neil MacFarquhar...
