By Zeena Alkurdi [This review is based on the English version of the movie. The versions in other languages may differ slightly.] The first time I watched...
Updated: Layla Abdullah-Poulos reviews the movie on her blog NBA Muslims. The movie Bilal: a New Breed of Hero connected with me as a descendant of slaves and inheritor...
MuslimMatters and Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative (MuslimARC) Â are partnering this Black History Month to explore the Legacy of Bilal with the #PowerfOne blog carnival from February 1st-...
I see many bright young African American Muslims struggle finding their place in the community. Often, our place in a community is determined by how others...
Stumped by our own Childhood Tinselly window dressings are everywhere. It is holiday season— the only time during the year where peppermint bark comes to the...
This brother in his 60s with a beard and jubbah sat in front of me with his head hung down and hands clasped firmly together while...
For the past 10 years, I have helped facilitate dialogue with many different people, answering questions about Islam and addressing misconceptions about my faith. It has...
By Saira Zafir “Before coming into this effort [of dawah], I wanted to emulate the best singers in the world. When I joined this effort, I...
By Ayan Nur and Mariam Kandil “Abdullah* had been asking for help, but we didn’t get it . . . He was a nice kid. Always...
I appreciated Safaa's defense of my honor, but I was busy trying to understand Farah Anwar’s strange reactions and bizarre statements. Wasn’t this what she wanted?...