Reading Time Summary Transcript: ~4 minutes Full Transcript: ~28 minutes Learning Objectives Understand the Five Categories of Tahara: Identify and describe the five categories of purification...
[Note: This article makes some use of the administrative term “Xinjiang”, not in recognition of China’s claimed sovereignty but as an administrative description for a sprawling...
With every calendar year that passes, we on the MuslimMatters editorial team look back on the articles we’ve published and hone in on the most popular,...
The transcript delves into the concept of purification in Islam, discussing both its outer and inner aspects. It highlights the four stages of purification: physical cleanliness,...
[This three-part article is a summary of some of my thoughts about the current state of the Western Muslim community – inspired by Jonathan Haidt’s book,...
This text explores the distinction between scholars of the dunya (worldly life) and scholars of the akhirah (afterlife), highlighting the qualities of those who seek knowledge...
[A Letter From The Editor: From MuslimMatters’ Editor-in-Chief, Hena Zuberi] Dear MuslimMatters Readers, I write to you as I am on the tail end of...
This transcript discusses the qualities and etiquettes of a teacher in Islam, emphasizing the importance of humility, sincerity, and care in teaching. It highlights the need...
This text provides an in-depth exploration of the etiquette and responsibilities in seeking and teaching knowledge, emphasizing the importance of purifying one's heart, avoiding distractions, and...
Reading Time Summary Transcript: 3~ minutes Full Transcript: 30~ minutes Learning Objectives Understand the Hierarchy of Knowledge Identify the highest form of knowledge according to Ibn...