The departure of Ramadan often makes me reflect on my past nine Ramadans as a mother. When I was pregnant...
Eid ul-Adha is less than 3 weeks away! This year, more than ever, we want to welcome Eid ul-Adha with a full heart and spirit, insha’Allah,...
In 2016, First Lady Michelle Obama’s quote, ‘When they go low, we go high’, was first invoked in response to growing anti-black and racist sentiments hurled...
Now that we have learnt about the best of you, let’s now talk about Hajar and her sa’i. Question: Can anyone tell me the common steps...
The Prophet ﷺ helped the Arabs overcome their asabiya (tribalism) and enter a new defining bond of Islam. The criterion for right and wrong was no...
Now that we have learnt about fruit out of season, let’s now talk about the best of you. I want you all to think about your...
In the second decade of the 21st century in America, Muslims consider themselves “as American as apple pie,” don American-flag hijabs, and consider their presence and...
Sometimes you are so busy with life you don’t think much of where it all started, how you became who you are, the journeys you took...
Islam teaches us to stand up for justice, to enjoin good and forbid evil, and to help our brother whether he’s the oppressor or the oppressed,...
Note to the reader: Some Muslims debate which term we should use for someone who has chosen to accept Islam. Is it supposed to be “convert”...
At the party she stood near the front door, as if she might attempt escape. No one talked to her, though she saw plenty of glances...
