[Note from the author: “I was asked to speak to students at Georgetown, as well as at the encampment at...
Last month, Sameera Fazili, Deputy Director of the US National Economic Council (NEC), spoke at a White House press briefing about an executive order from President...
Verse 15 هُوَٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ ذَلُولًا فَٱمْشُوا۟ فِى مَنَاكِبِهَا وَكُلُوا۟ مِن رِّزْقِهِۦۖوَ إِلَيْهِ ٱلنُّشُورُ Allāh says: He is One who made the earth subservient for...
Verse 14 أَلَا يَعْلَمُ مَنْ خَلَقَ وَهُوَ ٱللَّطِيفُ ٱلْخَبِيرُ Allāh says: Does He not know who He created? For He is the Most Subtle, the All-Aware....
It’s Ramadan, and you really want to be praying tarawih, but you’re trying to get your children in bed. You’d rather be reading Qur’an, but you’re...
Verse 13 وَأَسِرُّوا۟قَوْلَكُمْ أَوِٱجْهَرُوا۟بِهِ ۦٓۖإِنَّهُۥ عَلِيمٌۢ بِذَاتِ ٱلصُّدُورِ Allāh says: Whether you speak secretly or openly, surely He is All-Knowing of what is in the chests...
Verse 12 إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلْغَيْبِ لَهُم مَّغْفِرَةٌ وَأَجْرٌكَبِيرٌ Allāh says: إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلْغَيْبِ لَهُم مَّغْفِرَةٌ وَأَجْرٌكَبِيرٌ Surely those who fear their Lord...
This year a good portion of the holiest month of the Islamic calendar is during Earth month. While a lot is happening worldwide and these global...
Verse 11 فَٱعْتَرَبِذَنۢبِهِمْ فَسُحْقًا لِّأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلسَّعِيرِ So then they acknowledged their sins. Away with the people of the blaze! This verse is a continuation from...
After having my first, and only, child a week before Ramadan a couple years ago, the whole idea of what Ramadan meant to me was completely...
Verse 10: And they will lament, “If only we had listened and reasoned, we would not be among the residents of the Blaze!” In this verse,...