Anxiety and nervousness are inevitable symptoms indicating the imminence of Ramadan. People seem to have the same feeling of butterflies in their stomach whenever Ramadan draws...
What Everyone Should Know About Ramadhaan Fasting in Ramadhaan is one of the pillars of Islam It is obligatory for every sane, healthy, mature, resident Muslim...
In memory of our sister, Abeer al-Janabi… 1996: Three US Servicemen were convicted of raping a 12-year Japanese girl. On the trial’s opening day, Gill (one...
When I was 12 or so my best friend and I spent hours looking for hidden meanings in the lyrics of Beatles songs. We played in...
There has been a cross-cultural migration of sorts in the past few years. The first is the migration of Muslim youth towards hip hop (aka the...
Disclaimer: I wrote this long before the Ummah Films vid came out! So don’t accuse me of being a copycat! :P Ah, Jumu’ah – the best...
Apologies for the infrequent blog roundups… but here are a few of the latest gems to be found in the Islamosphere (or at least, the ones...
I was asked to write about the victory of Nicolas Sarkozy in the recent French presidential election. Not knowing too much about French politics, I was...
The following article, appended below, (hat-tip to theTranslators) touches on many of the issues that Muslim women face while living in the West. Personally, I find...
Ok, ok, I know everyone’s quite sick of discussions around this program. But I was cajoled into watching the 8th episode to witness for myself the...