Ramadan in the long summer days is not easy. This is not said as a complaint, alhamdulillah. Rather, it is stated as a general observation. No matter...
by Sadia Virk When I was getting married, friends and family members alike were busy sharing advice and tips for the new life ahead of me....
The Story It had been a few days since Salman thought about telling his parents. He had received a full scholarship from Columbia University to study...
By Musab Qureshi In a country where many girls are still discouraged from going to school, Sushma Verma is having anything but a typical childhood. The...
The fact is that 93 percent of kids are online. Even if parents limit or ban internet access, kids have access at school, through a friend’s...
Red-What? Whether you’ve heard of Reddit or not, chances are your kids are spending time on it. In some cases—upwards of a couple of hours a...
MM Treasures are posts on MuslimMatters that we believe are overlooked ‘gems’ that NEED to be read, especially by our new readers. She repeatedly tossed and...
Cross-post from http://saudilife.net/life-and-society/92-life-and-society/1653-are-you-a-sign-of-the-last-day It was while watching the Oprah Winfrey Show many years ago when I realized that times have really changed… This particular show interviewed a...
By Hena Zuberi Arranged marriages are the cultural norm for (many) Muslims across the world. Men and women who are ready to get married may meet...