Melanie was verbally and physically abused through childhood. But Melanie’s obligation was to love and honor her mother, she told herself. This is what Melanie believed...
In part one of this article, we looked at the five times that Allah mentions the honoured in the Qur’ān, and how they are two of...
If it is okay for women to bare it all in public without regard to the sensitivities of those around them, why is it not ok...
Five times in the Qur’ān does Allah refer to the ‘honoured’ or ‘Al-Mukramūn’. In part one of this two-part article we will be analysing these five...
cross-posted from NYTimes By: Sohaila Abdulali THIRTY-TWO years ago, when I was 17 and living in Bombay, I was gang raped and nearly killed. Three years later,...
As the Prophet (s) prepared himself for a prized opportunity to present Islam to the noblemen of Quraysh, a blind man approached simultaneously with a question...
Part One: ‘Izzah, Forgotten Concept, Lost Virtue Part Two: Literary Analysis, Islamic Understanding Part Three: Following the Path of the People Before Us? Part Four: The...
Part One: ‘Izzah – Forgotten Concept, Lost Virtue Part Two: Literary Analysis, Islamic Understanding Part Three: Following the Path of the People Before Us? Part Four: The...