Al-Qâḍi Abu Yaʽlâ cites several reports from Imam Aḥmad allowing his disciples and other people who asked him to find a concession in fatwas by other...
In the West, Muslims live a schedule that isn’t ours. The commonly-known “9-to-5” was standardized by Henry Ford and labor unions, while the Prophet ﷺ granted...
In this blessed month of Dhul Hijjah, when two billion Muslims celebrated Eid Al-Adha, 30 men still remaining in Guantanamo with no charge or trial in...
This is a continuation of a series on the structure and organization of the Quran (though this piece should have been released first, but many factors...
How to understand misfortune, trials, and tribulations in Islam — and how to get through them. We are living in extremely difficult times. COVID-19 and its devastating impact...
Tuesday, the eleventh of July, one thousand-nine-hundred-ninety-five. (“I’d go back to die there!”) That date, around Srebrenica’s neck, was threaded up a thread...
Wednesday, July 19th was our Islamic New Year. It will be the year 1445, which indicates the number of years that have passed since the arrival...
Alḥamdulillah, through the infinite bounty and grace of Allah ﷻ, I have been blessed to perform Hajj for a number of years as a spiritual guide....
Life is hard. It is a testing ground in which we all face multiple trials. Some trials are easier to manage than others. Knowing that a...
Since my youth, faith has been my constant companion and guiding light. Growing up in a religious household, I embraced Islam wholeheartedly, studying Shari’ah and wearing...