By Fatima Barkatulla It was the day after the second Paris attack. Our local Muslim school sent parents a text-message telling them that security guards would...
By Hiba Akhtar Someone texted a friend of mine a few weeks ago looking for khutbah topics. “Flint,” she replied. It seemed obvious. We live in...
By KN Gratwick Some of us excel in math, some in fine arts, and there is of course the rare talent who does both. Our interests...
And do not insult one another and do not call each other by [offensive] nicknames. Wretched is the name of disobedience after...
Another issue that I commonly faced in the MSA was dealing with the social dynamic of planning events as a group. Whereas the first post in...
For once, Donald Trump was the honest one. Asked on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” program whom he consults with on foreign policy issues, he said “I’m speaking...
By Ahmed Rehab Unfortunately, once again we wake up to scenes of chaos and mayhem, this time in Brussels, as major attacks kill 26 and wound...
I don’t have an answer for you but I do have our own journey to share: When Beta was three or four years old, we were...
Oped By Mariam Abu-Ali Today, my brother Ahmed turns 35. He could have graduated from college. He could have started a career. He could have met...
Chereen’s interview with Dr. Samir Iqbal, the Pakistani-American scientist who developed a device to diagnose cancer rapidly. Iqbal worked on the project with Young-tae Kim, a UTA...