While discussing an emotionally-heavy issue, my therapist brought up the point that in life we can reach a point of acceptance in regards to our difficult...
By Sh Ahmad Salim Translated by Sh. El Shinawy Among the priceless benefits of major calamities and the emotional shock that accompanies them is shattering the faulty...
By Brandon Estes I begin with the name of The Most Merciful, Most Loving, Allah, Creator of all that exists I must, must, must address this...
“There is no good in her, she is one of the people of hell.” That was a statement said by Allah’s Prophet ﷺ about someone who...
A Burdened Soul This isn’t a story I am proud of, and it’s not one I ever planned on writing. It’s not even one I planned...
By far, one of the most difficult experiences I faced in hijab was when I made the decision to wear niqaab (the face veil). As I...
Over the last two years, Muslim bloggers and writers have published countless articles that challenge or outright reject the traditionally normative Islamic view on social issues...
I have often found myself at the crossroads. The greatest decisions I’ve made in my life have been at the fork of the road, often with...
It was the last prayer of Ramadan. Isha Prayer on the 29th. Makkah 2014. The Imam of Makkah did something amazing that struck me. The Imam...
Last year I wrote a series of blogs about Islam, the Qurʾān and rationality. Like others who have discussed faith & reason in recent times, I too was...