In The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien puts these words into the mouth of the brave though modest Faramir (younger brother to the brave but impulsive Boromir): ‘War...
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 See the Story Index for a chronological guide to all the stories. When it became apparent that I was a...
Daniel Haqiqatjou was born in Houston, TX. He attended Harvard University where he majored in Physics and minored in Philosophy. He completed a Masters degree in...
Question: Dear MM, I’m a person suffering from depression. My elder brother is autistic and he causes a lot of problems in our house. Since he...
By Matthew Smith Matthew Smith, also known as Yusuf, is a veteran U.K based blogger. He blogs at Indigo Jo Blogs- Blogistan where this article was...
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 See the Story Index for a chronological guide to all the stories. “By the time Charlie was three,” Hassan said, “Mom was...
So you finally came to your senses. That girl or guy you’ve been talking to is not the best thing that’s ever happened to you, and...
I remember when my second daughter was born with darker skin color than the rest of the family and I was made to feel as a...
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 See the Story Index for a chronological guide to all the stories. Jamilah looked wildly around at the others. Muhammad stood dumbly in...
Last week I was asked what my favorite ayah in the Quran was, but I couldn’t give just one; so without hesitation I responded with my...