كُلُّ نَفْسٍ ذَائِقَةُ الْمَوْتِ Indeed all souls shall taste death A few hours ago, I received a text message from a friend that one of my...
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم I live in a hot, humid city where creepy crawlies of all sorts elude insecticides and abound. Routinely, I need to have...
Readers’ Opinions is a new kind of post on Muslim Matters where an author puts up a topic that’s important to them, or a question that’s...
Bismillah I went straight to my room after returning from my uncle’s janazah (funeral prayer). He died from Leukemia and had just returned from umrah a...
Make your Deen Green: Part I Make your deen green is a series which will include small ways that our readers can make a difference in...
With Islamophobia being in the newspapers on almost a daily basis, Sayeeda Warsi’s speech at Leicester University has resulted in providing more fuel to the media...
Khutbah by Yaser Birjas | Transcribed by Sameera [audio: http://muslimmatters.org/audio/2011031_khutbah_yaserbirjas.mp3 ] Download mp3 Assalamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullah wa barakatuh. This is Yasir Qadhi welcoming you to...
Andrea Elliot, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, of the New York Times, has been following Shaykh Yasir Qadhi for the past year. Here are highlights from...
The finite and unpredictable nature of life became obvious once again in the tragic news that emerged from Japan on March 11. A powerful earthquake, currently...
NOTE: This was published in The Commercial Appeal, the largest newspaper of Memphis, TN. It is intended for a general American readership. Cross-posted with “Faith in...