By Hooyo Said (a pseudonym) I write this on the evening that I told my daughter’s Qur’an teacher that I wanted my child to quit memorising...
After all, it was that same curiosity that played a part in Ahmed Mohamed sitting face to face with police for an hour, being questioned as...
These young people have taught me a valuable lesson: when we accommodate the religious rights of one group, by default we open the door for other...
As the new school year starts many teachers need to set aside some time to reflect on why they teach. A new set of expectations, a...
(Updated) Prelude | Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV | Part V | Part VI | Part VII This post is a prelude...
If planned correctly, it is not unimaginable for the vast majority of mosques within North America to be self-sufficient within the next twenty years or so.
By Meena Malik A young Muslim graduates high school and goes off to college, and then discovers that she is indeed a Muslim and begins practicing...
Forty is a special age. It’s the quintessential age of mid-life. It’s older than ‘young’, but younger than ‘old’. It’s an age where one has typically...
By: Mirza Yawar Baig Our present methods of teaching which are inflicted on by far the vast majority of children in the world are the single...
Guest post by Abdul Wahab Saleem (Facebook/Twitter) I received a question on my Facebook page recently about what the difference between a Shaykh and an Ustādh...