Back Story: Dr. Tariq Ramadan, a prominent Muslim academic and writer, announced that he was going to boycott the ISNA and RIS conferences this year. His contention with ISNA...
By Hena Zuberi The White House Iftar —An opportunity to honor American Muslim achievements or an attempt to whitewash U.S crimes in Muslim countries by painting...
The ‘unmosqued’ discussion has spawned a host of conversations, coffee shop conversations, desi dinner party fodder, tweetable soundbites, virally shared facebook updates, and even a couple...
Ringside Seats at Friday Jumu’ah My knees and shins ached and I was forced yet again to switch my seating position back to cross-legged on a...
[audio:http://muslimmatters.org/audio/wiye_tawfiquechowdhury_092020012.mp3] Download the audio. [Amad]: Al-salamu ‘alaykum. I am with Shaykh Tawfique Chowdhury in Doha. We’re going to do a WIYE (What’s In Your Ear) session...
Lecture by Yasir Qadhi | Transcribed by Sameera [The following is the video and transcript of Shaykh Yasir Qadhi’s lecture on having noble visions and goals. The...
Note: Below is a response to Br. IbnabeeOmar’s article, “How Much Should Islamic Clergy Make?“ I read MuslimMatters articles from time to time but don’t...
IbnabeeOmar blogs about organizational development at the Muslim Strategic Initiative. This article was initially posted there and is cross-posted here with a new epilogue. Slate raised...
By Ramy Noaman A quality that holds weight as a true leadership skill is to bring out the best in others. What makes one a true...
We’ve all seen the magazine ads that look something like: Seeking well qualified Imam for our masjid in the middle of nowhere. New facility with 50...