One might think that the biggest influence that pulls Muslim away from their deen is non-Muslims. However, for many Muslims the enemy is within; it is their own brothers and sisters in faith who make them question their beliefs and compromise their values.
Blue food coloring on toothbrushes. Glue on doorknobs and mayonnaise-filled donuts. Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens… Oops wait, I think I ...
We are constantly told about the unity of the Muslim Ummah and the beauty of sisterhood. A Muslim friendship is allegedly “better” and ...
“An hour? It takes you an hour to do your make up every day?” I laughed embarrassedly as my friend teased me, his ...
Hidden pasts. Dark secrets. Tragic love. Broken hearts. These words don’t just belong to soap operas or romantic novels, to movies or non-Muslim ...
According to Anxiety UK, the word stress is usually used to describe the feelings that people experience when the demands made on them are ...
The March 15th terror attack on two New Zealand mosques continues to distress Muslims globally and serves as a stark reminder of the ...
Recently, my dear friend and sister in Islam suffered a terrible loss. When I contacted her to see how she was doing, she ...
Throughout history, Muslims have lived in oppressive and discriminatory conditions at one time or another. In the early days of Islam and the ...
Building on what was addressed the last time in terms of acceptance of differences as a means to increase dialogue and overcome boundaries ...
The whole world was shocked yesterday by the terrible news of a terror attack that targeted New Zealand mosques. People have been struggling to ...
As an American Muslim girl who went to public school throughout my youth, I myself often worked through the natural struggle of physical attraction to non-Muslim (and Muslim) classmates.
About Islam