Siraaj Muhammad tackles the concept of celebrity shaykh worship: being so swept up in adoring the personality of a religious...
When we compare our lifespans wherein our endeavors unfold to the age of the earth, or to that of the universe which we are told is...
Recently I wrote a paper regarding one of the works of an early Sufi and scholar of kalam, al-Harith b. Asad al-Muhasibi (d. 243 A.H. /...
… and will be back later, insha’Allah. Hopefully by the end of the week. So, consider this an open thread. Comments will be moderated by moi...
This week I started ‘boot-camp’ at Wharton… one week of compressed summer classes. And Allah made it a bit easier for me. Keep reading… Last year,...
Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. – A Smart (Probably) Dead Dude So, you wanted something hard-hitting from MM’s female writers, eh? Well,...
Assalamu Alaykum The last part of Muhammad al-Shareef’s series, Desert Rose, is up: It won’t be much longer so check it out!!
This is absolutely cool and very useful for the traveler, who doesn’t have access to the net: Just Dial (720) 259 – 8956 Enter your ZIP...
This article was originally written by Navaid Aziz in Medinah. It has been posted here with his permission. All praise is due to Allah, who reminds...
One of the claims brought about against the Quran is the claim that it is incoherent, and the stories are scattered around. I wanted to share...
The conversation over at the Blog Roundup post, on the subject of physical abuse, has reminded me about something that’d been on my mind for quite...