The Muslim community in the West has to carve out its distinctiveness beyond the narrow social and political debates in society. Speaking at the annual US...
LET ME START with this statistic: By 2050, it’s predicted Muslims will be as high as 18% of Britain’s total population, rather than the 4.5% that...
Trigger Warning: physical abuse, spiritual abuse, sexual abuse Introduction and Background The latter half of the 20th century saw successive waves of immigration from Muslim lands into...
For believers the traditions and teachings of the Prophets (blessings on them), particularly Muhammad , are paramount. Each Prophet of God belonged to a community which...
By Shireen Hakim After a stimulating evening lecture at an organized masjid in Orange County, California, I stopped by their burgeoning snack bar where halal dinner...
Though traveling scholars provide the fundamental framework of faith for Muslims in their individual communities, local scholarship will be the means to develop and nurture the...
crosspost from www.islamwich.com By Theresa Corbin After many years of studying religion and coming to the conclusion that Islam was the only religion that made sense...
This is Part #3 of a multipart post: You can find part #1 here and #2 here Sixth: The factors that assist a person to be successful in the...
This is Part #2 of a multipart post: You can find part #1 here Thirdly: Abundant trials and tribulations in this world is not a sign of one’s...
The main maqsad or purpose of the human being in this life is to submit to the will and decree of Allah and worship Him...