An elderly grandmother who comes to taraweeh every night turns out to be a war hero living in our midst....
Alhamdulilah, we are thrilled to introduce the addition of yet another asset to our Editorial Staff: Brother Musa Maguire. Br. Musa grew up in Milwaukee, WI...
Previous: Between Natural and Religious Loyalties: Part I Between Natural and Religious Loyalties: Part II Part III (Final) Loving Non-Muslims There is wala’ of a relative...
I hope I don’t have to one day say, “coming in a city/state/country near you”. It seems that the new government in Somalia, supported by the...
Amir discusses “Paying our Imams“… sort of relevant to the discussions about our responsibilities to the Masjid. Sh. Yusuf discusses the challenges for Muslims in the...
Something from The Madrasah… one of our younger sisters (we’ll call her S.) wrote this poem: Religiously and Vertically I feel the influence of this religion...
Delivered at Yale University MSA’s Friday Prayer, March 2007. You heard it here first. [audio:http://www.muslimmatters.org/audio/Yasir_Qadhi_Nourishment_of_the_Soul.MP3] (download)
Background: “Wahhabism”—a term used by different people for different reasons. My purpose was to collect some of these uses to serve the end-goal of debunking the...
Alhamdulilah, it is our pleasure to introduce Abu Aaliyah Surkheel Sharif, as Muslim Matter’s newest guest-writer. Abu Aaliyah is the founder of The Jawziyyah Institute in...
I wanted to make some comments on the book Made To Stick, as it contains many lessons that Muslims can apply to their da’wah work. The...
This is quite humorous, yet poignant. [youtube AGHty_S0TU0] On a more serious note, here is a video of US Soldiers shooting at what seems like unarmed...