It’s easy to feel down these days with everything going on around the world. There’s an awful lot of negativity out there making the headlines. But...
Once, while in college, I was hanging out with some friends in the Masjid lobby. An uncle sat down and started talking to us. After a...
It’s always a pleasure when Shaykh Salah Al-Sawy comes to town. I try to make sure that I have no plans, and if I do have...
By Dawud Walid During Black History Month, I have the intention of writing brief summaries, not in depth biographies, of some of the early figures in...
Taking a resolution is a great way to start a year. And it can be even more exciting when it is about buying a new home,...
by James D. Le Sueur The Charlie Hebdo and anti-Semitic terrorist attacks in France have propelled the French culture wars back into action. Old but re-vivified...
Written for UK context, for those in non-abusive situations After a marital breakdown, children are all too often used as pawns by feuding parents. In theory,...
By NY In the name of Allah , the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful. My dear and beloved Barakat and Abu-Salha families, Assalamu...
We’ve seen far too many sad days recently. Just yesterday, a synagogue and free-speech event in Denmark was attacked, claiming one life and leaving several wounded. Last week, three...
I had taken a course called “Love Notes” with Shaykh Yaser Birjas. And he introduced us to the classic treatise on Love by Ibn Hazm Al-Andalusi,...