“By time,” [Surah Al-‘Asr 103:1] “Indeed, mankind is in loss,” [Surah Al-‘Asr 103:2] “Except for those who have believed and done righteous deeds and advised each...
Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger ﷺ as saying, “A strong believer is better and is more lovable to Allah than a weak believer, and there is...
Humility is the queen of the akhlāq of the believer. It is even mentioned in the Quran as a defining characteristic of a believer. ...
From The MuslimMatters Bookshelf is a new monthly column from MM staff members -which you can look forward to on the last Thursday of every month...
“I wish trick or treating were allowed, and I don’t get why it’s wrong. It’s just for fun!” These are the words of a Muslim first...
Zainab bint Younus writes a book review of Mantle of Mercy: Islamic Chaplaincy in North America – edited by Muhammad A. Ali, Omer Bajwa, Sondos Kholaki,...
College students are very familiar with various standards, benchmarks, and metrics for success. In order for them to succeed they have to put in hard work,...
This short story is a guest post from Noor Latif, a talented eighth-grader! My mother and I pulled up to the school building. Sleepily, I stepped...
Time and time again, sitting with hundreds of patients in my role as a hospital chaplain, I’m learning that the most powerful spiritual discoveries come at...
In this edition of From The Chaplain's Desk, we learn of the Prophetic training when it comes to sacred activism.