It begins with a whisper: a message slides into your consciousness with the practiced ease of a skilled assassin. “Have you heard about…” The words hang...
A non-profit organization geared at helping the growing Latino Muslim community is fundraising for the foundation of a mosque in the Chicago area. The Ojala Foundation,...
Who Do You Turn to First? A few years ago, my husband and son attended a Muslim father-son camping trip. Within the first few hours of...
Awkward Apologetics There are certain tried and tested truisms that are triumphantly hurled towards inquisitors testing the rationality of rites received by revelation that, in the...
In the Name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful The gates of Heaven are opened, the gates of Hellfire are closed, and the devils are chained....
If one of your Ramadan goals is to cut out music, Netflix, and terrible YouTube videos…then we’ve got a playlist for you to fill up the...
In the Name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful Evil thoughts savaged me from every angle, more intensely than I had experienced in recent memory. “This...
Maybe your kids are too young to join you in fasting and you’re looking for a meaningful way to have them engage in Ramadan activities. Sure,...
My Journey with Tahajjud How It Became a Habit Despite Life’s Challenges I had always heard about the benefits of tahajjud, read about how special it...
[Connecting With My Quran is a MuslimMatters pre-Ramadan series to help set the foundation for building your relationship with the Quran, as we get closer to...