“Too much admiration breeds contempt. It is better, I think, to just be understood.” —the character Salima in His Other Wife by Umm Zakiyyah ~ “It’s...
Amid the news of a mistrial in the death of Baltimore’s Freddie Gray, and after the case of Sandra Bland in Texas, another grand jury has refused...
For non-Black people of color specifically, the Mizzou protests and the broader Black Lives Matter Movement have been instructive in two principal ways. First, they emphasize...
My father and I were two of the hundreds of thousands of people — two of perhaps one million, according to some estimates — who gathered...
In this timely khutbah, Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi gives his frank comments on the recent killing of the cartoonists in France. The Prophet was sent as...
Once, while in class at college, an Arab girl I was sitting next to said quite loudly to another, “Hey, give this paper to the ‘abdah”...
“We were of the most disgraced of people, and Allah granted us honor with this Islam. Now, whenever we seek honor in other than that which...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following was released today by the Coalition of African American Muslims (CAAM): What: Press Conference When: Thursday, September 2, 2010...
By Imam Johari Abdul Malik (CNN) — My job as an imam and outreach director for the Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center, located minutes from the Pentagon...