The subject of female Islamic scholarship has slowly begun to gather more attention over the last decade or so, spearheaded in many ways by the incredible...
The terms “social justice” and “activism” are fairly new within public discourse, but their essence and meanings are not new to the Islamic tradition. In many...
On February 3, 2021, the great scholar Murabit Ahmad Fal passed away in Mauritania. He was from the Massuma clan which is known for producing ulema....
As tense and agonizing as these unending election days have been, it pales in comparison to the last four years. I plainly remember how it all...
Many fans anxiously watched UFC 254 with bated breath as Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov went head-to-head with Justin “The human highlight reel” Gaethje. The latter had...
I want to talk about a topic that I haven’t been able to discuss openly for most of my adult life; alcohol addiction and acute substance...
Life is Life. It is a battle against the sensory and base impulses that are within us all, manifesting at moments of trial, seeking to strip...
We have just entered the month we all look forward to every year, but this year it comes along with the reality of spending Ramadan in...
This article was written pre-COVID but is especially relevant this Ramadan I still remember the first time I heard of a women-only Tarawih congregation. I was...
It was all over the news. The earthquake had wiped out whole towns. The entire country was in shock. Upcoming festivals were cancelled and citywide donation...