After three months of exhaustive cross-examinations, interviews and exhibits, the high profile trial for the Shafia murders has finally come to an end. Mohammad Shafia, his...
Domestic Violence Series: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 Sticks and Stones...
‘Ali raḍyAllāhu ‘anhu came home one day from a journey that he had been dispatched on by the Prophet Muhammed ṣallallāhu ‘alayhi wa sallam, to find...
My heart was anguished when I first heard this story because the victim was a mother; one immediately feels a bond. The news of any human...
Unflattering as some western stereotypes are of Arab men, western women also get a bad press in conservative Arab circles. When I wrote last month about western...
This past Monday, Fatima Thompson and I were interviewed for an article in the Muslim Link about the Pray In movement, which seeks to follow the...
By Pankaj Mishra Was the prophet Muhammad a pervert and a tyrant? Does Islam promote terrorism and enslave women? Does Islam oblige its followers to wage...
(RNS) The walls that segregate Muslim men from women inside many American mosques took a long time to go up, and it could be a long...
Guest post by Tamim Popalzai Introduction This post is unique in the sense that it is not one of those “hot” topics that we all love...
MuslimMatters is pleased to introduce Ify Okoye as an Associate Writer. She is well-known around the blogosphere as “Muslim Apple”. Please join us in welcoming her....