By: Abu Aaliyah (Surkheel Sharif) There has been a certain reluctance on the part of classical scholars when it comes to defining love (mahabbah). It is not...
Surprise, surprise! Indeed, you read the title right. Masha’Allah, with such amazing poems that you all send us at poetry@muslimmatters.org, how can we not want to...
One day a sister dropped by to pick up something and saw me dressed up with make-up and jewelry, so she assumed I was going somewhere....
In His eyes, she was beautiful.
Several years back, I heard a story that deserved to be written in letters of gold. I did just that; immediately wrote down the story. Although...