Every year, on the night of the 27th of Rajab according to the Islamic calendar (August 10th of this year 2007), Muslims around the world celebrate...
This is a letter I was forwarded that was written by a sister who was the victim of some harassment for nothing more than being Muslim....
In memory of our sister, Abeer al-Janabi… 1996: Three US Servicemen were convicted of raping a 12-year Japanese girl. On the trial’s opening day, Gill (one...
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh, Only Allah knows what the future holds for the Muslim lands, but from the present, it isn’t looking too bright,...
MR has launched a potentially useful one-stop website for lectures that suits various tastes. See his introduction here. iMuslim can update the list she started here...
Prayer. As-Salaah. Five times a day, every day, we purify our bodies and prepare our souls with wudhu, the ritual ablution, that we may stand...
When I was 12 or so my best friend and I spent hours looking for hidden meanings in the lyrics of Beatles songs. We played in...
There has been a cross-cultural migration of sorts in the past few years. The first is the migration of Muslim youth towards hip hop (aka the...
A couple nights ago I went to a planning meeting for an event at a newly-built local masjid. When I walked into the building a brother...
The Wisdom Behind Calamities: An Islamic Approach Praise be to Allaah. Yes, there is great wisdom behind calamities, including the following: 1 – To attain true...