In today’s episode of IOK’s Ramadan Reflections Series, I will be discussing verse number 23 of Sūrah Jāthiyah (45). It...
As-salaamu ‘alaikum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatu! Welcome to MuslimMatters.org – Discourses in the Intellectual Traditions, Political Situation, and Social Ethics of Muslim Life. (Don’t be intimidated...
“Did you hear what she said earlier? I don’t believe her!” “Acha, she’s such a liar! I spoke to Motabhai myself, and he said nothing of...
Well, for most of our American/Canadian friends, cricket usually refers to the annoying insects that keep you up at nights. But, for the rest of the...
(Updated 4/2/07) Ok, time for a not-so-intellectual, yet extremely important topic. Probably more applicable in our daily lives than most other issues we blog about. So,...
This is a rather old post on Hood’s Islamic Law, etc. blog, but many may have missed this rather remarkable tour of Madinah: A Sky-View in...
The New York Times published a rather lengthy article today on the interactions between African-American (AA) Muslims and Immigrants Muslims. The story revolves around the situation...
ALERT! Donate Online with ICNA Relief (type in “Bronx fire” in COMMENTS to ensure it goes to the right place) Two Muslim families, originally from Mali,...
I decided for my first post, I would write what would inshaAllah be an uplifter of eman for those who read by sharing the personal story...
Reading and hearing the stories of converts and reverts to Islam, I truly admire how they faced so many tests and trials in life, only to...
No surprise here. Power always breeds contempt; contempt for laws, for liberties and for rights. And in this case the script was followed, exactly as many...
