(Read Intro and Part 1 before proceeding) Debt Perceptions – Islamic View of Debt Even a brief review of basic literature in Islam regarding debt shows...
I. Debt Perceptions – The Consumer Culture in America To owe someone $8,000, for about $6,500 worth of stuff, and be enslaved to paying a small...
I would like to kick off a series of posts in the upcoming days (or weeks) regarding the issue of Muslims being in debt. I have...
Please read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 before proceeding. Also there is a post on MM from a few months ago about best practices...
This article was posted before the al-Awlaki’s militant views were known. Because of this, while MuslimMatters has decided to leave this post, we in no way...
This is a great video. It’s by an Australian brother who came to Islam telling about his journey through different religions. I know that these types...
Whether you’re a “born Muslim” or convert/revert, one is often taught things or comes across things that are passed off as “Sunnah” or part of Islam....
Please read Part 1 and Part 2 before proceeding. Also there is a post on MM from a few months ago about best practices for youth...
This article addresses some fundamental questions, misconceptions, and “truths” about this often misunderstood and controversial issue of Taqlid, including: The etymology, literal and religious meaning of...
The dilemma of dealing with the youth is not unique to any one community, or even to the West. It is something that affects the global...