My ethnic heritage is from quite a few parts of Europe – England, Scotland, a little bit of Ireland, Germany, Poland, and if you consider Jewish...
Esteemed Pakistani writer and politician Khurshid Ahmad passed away this week after a long career in Islamic thought and politics. Once deputy leader of the Islamist...
When Hamid takes a balloon ride at the Eid picnic, an accident throws all his beliefs into doubt.
The winter holiday season is once again here, and as converts to Islam, whether we come from observant or secular Christian backgrounds, it’s often a time...
For Muslims in the West – whether born Muslims, or converts – the Christmas season is a time of mixed feelings. With sparkling lights and catchy...
Twinkling lights, cheery music, traditional food, and exchanging presents with family and friends… the Christmas season comes with a great deal of nostalgia and emotional challenges...
“Welcome to Islam, dear brother/ sister! Takbeer! You are now as sinless as a newborn baby!” These words are undoubtedly familiar to many of us upon...
In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, Grantor of Mercy Many new and renewed Muslims fill the masjids in Ramadan. For some of them, it’s an...
Alhamdulillah we’re on the cusp of yet another Ramadan, and with every year we have a growing list of articles that we hope our readers benefit,...
Shaykha Sana Mohiuddin and Shaykh Abdullah Misra, both religious scholars and counselors, speak on the Muslim marriage crisis, gender wars, and the unrealistic expectations that are...