Mass incarceration and Islam: What prison dawah teaches us about reforming society
Imagine a young man in a prison cell. He is stripped of freedom, dignity, and routine, and he sits alone with his thoughts. For many,
International day commemorating the victims of acts of violence based on religion or belief
On Aug. 22, the world pauses to acknowledge those who have suffered or lost their lives simply because of what they believe in. However, this
You cannot build an Ummah when you shut people out
How to make masajid more inclusive for youth, reverts, formerly incarcerated Muslims, and people trying to learn about Islam One day, we were told the
Immerse Yourself in the Echoes of Ashura
The moon had barely sliced into the velvet sky when Usman stepped out into the evening breeze. It was Muharram. The month of Allah (SWT).
Shared Foundations: Where Islamic Ethics and American Ideals Converge
There is a quiet power in uncovering common moral ground between seemingly disparate traditions. The spiritual heritage of Islam, rooted in centuries of revelation and
The deeds that rewarded her the greatest husband on earth
In every generation, Allah (SWT) chooses certain individuals whose faith, intellect, and presence serve as guiding lights for the rest of the Ummah. One such
10 ways to prepare for Laylatul Qadr
There is a night in Ramadhan cloaked in divine mystery. A night when the heavens opened, and The Quran descended. A night so powerful that
The significance of sharing food in Ramadhan
Ramadhan is a month of fasting, worship, and deep spiritual reflection. It is also a time when acts of charity and generosity are greatly emphasized.
8 misconceptions about Ramadhan we must debunk during this holy month
Every year, during the month of Ramadhan, certain misconceptions resurface which are passed down through generations or shaped by cultural habits rather than authentic Islamic
Why volunteering in Ramadhan is one of the best ways to earn rewards
Ramadhan is the holiest month in Islam, and it is a time of fasting, prayer, great self-reflection, and increased worship so that we can bring
