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As MuslimMatters.org was hosting the 2021 Muslim Bookstagram Awards, we also recorded a special mini-series of podcast episodes with each judge. Our second episode features Kirin...
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(This article was reviewed by Shaykha Umm Jamaal ud-Deen for authenticity of Islamic content.) “Will there be more women in Hell, or in Heaven?” This question...
Learn about COINTELPRO (Counter Intelligence Program) and Black labor rights in MuslimMatters’ latest podcast. Sit down with us as Hena Zuberi chats with Sister Shafeah M’Balia,...
An African American born and raised Muslim from New York City (NYC) and a mother of 3, I have been a critical care registered nurse for...
Oftentimes, a student’s college/university career is one of the most defining stages in their life. It is the first time that they gain a level of...