For Muslims in the West – whether born Muslims, or converts – the Christmas season is a time of mixed feelings. With sparkling lights and catchy...
Twinkling lights, cheery music, traditional food, and exchanging presents with family and friends… the Christmas season comes with a great deal of nostalgia and emotional challenges...
What is a Walฤซ of Allah ? The greatest identifier of an Islamic role model is their devotion to their Lord. Many of our righteous predecessors...
Spiritual abuse, a complex and insidious harm, can deeply impact oneโs connection with faith and self, especially when leaders misuse religious authority to manipulate, shame, or...
In a world where spiritual leaders are often held in high regard, stories of their moral failings can be particularly distressing. These individuals are expected to...
“Does reading about jinn make Muslim kids want to do black magic or communicate with jinn?” “How can Muslim writers include Islamic teachings and beliefs in...
Dear Resilient Soul, As your fellow Muslim sister (and also someone trained in trauma-informed care), I write this letter to offer my support, validation, and solidarity...
Alhamdulillah. As a young or new Muslim, you may encounter various groups (‘Salafists,’ ‘Traditionalists,’ ‘Activists,’ and many strands in between) who are eager to engage you...
Islam, since its inception, has been calling the masses towards one God, Allah , and it is certain that we all will be returning to Him;...
“When Only God Can See: The Faith of Muslim Political Prisoners” by Dr. Walaa Quisay and Dr. Asim Qureshi is a powerful book that functions as...