The winter holiday season is once again here, and as converts to Islam, whether we come from observant or secular...
Historian Hassam Munir unearths stories of lesser known women in Islamic history, exploring how many of these unsung heroines are...
Update: Preliminary results added below. Dr. Ali Shehata has a survey online regarding Muslim attitudes in the West. Many non-Muslims are making dangerous conclusions about Muslim...
A couple nights ago I went to a planning meeting for an event at a newly-built local masjid. When I walked into the building a brother...
The Wisdom Behind Calamities: An Islamic Approach Praise be to Allaah. Yes, there is great wisdom behind calamities, including the following: 1 – To attain true...
A reminder to appreciate the blessings of Allah that we take for granted… [youtube _ccgbH0YTQA]
Update: Dr. M has some more info on this affair as well as some great clips from Dr. Shahid Masood. See here. I have been meaning...
I’ve been thinking about this particular subject quite a bit lately… women’s rights, especially Muslim women’s rights, is a big thing now. People like Irshad Manji,...
Here is the third and final part of this essay. Please see part 1 here and part 2 here. With religion playing such an important role...
One of the goals I have for this blog is to start a small series of posts aimed at reviving Sunnah’s that are insha’Allah easy to...
2 Big Announcements insha’Allah The first is the launch of the July AlMaghrib Radio Broadcast – Divine GPS by Shaykh AbdulBary Yahya on July 26th, focusing...
——– a good reminder from my class-mate—– Assalam alaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuhu yaa ikhwaan fi-Llah, There were many Muslims with us last year who are...
