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Freedom Of Speech And Protest In Islam: The Distorted Saudi View
A Protest in the Prophet’s Mosque A powerful event of peaceful protest happened two weeks ago (April 28) in Saudi Arabia at the Prophet’s mosque – something not seen in Medina for over fourteen hundred years. A visiting delegation of Pakistani politicians,...
Keeping That Emaan Game Strong Post Ramadan
After Ramadan, it’s a struggle to maintain that spiritual high! Ustadhah Faria provides 5 tips on keeping your emaan game strong after Ramadan. Ramadan is one of the most beautiful times we experience in the year. There is a spiritual high in its true communal...
Podcast: A Critical Look At Islamic Pedagogy
What’s the best form of Islamic education for kids? Islamic school? Boarding school? Sunday school at the masjid? A traditional madrasah? And what role do parents play in all of this? Shaykh AbdulRahman Chao, a teacher and education consultant, provides a...
The Global Imams & Scholars’ Charter – The Global Imams & Scholars Network
The Global Imams and Scholars Network, consisting of seven international scholarly councils, has developed a historic charter for Western Muslim leaders, outlining a general set of principles to be followed. The British Board of Scholars & Imams (BBSI), Australian...
The Serenity Of Shawwal: Tips For Mothers
How can busy mothers experience the serenity of Shawwal? Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil provides helpful tips on managing the voluntary fasts of Shawwal alongside making up Ramadan fasts. The blessings of Shawwāl come in so many forms. There is the joy in being able to eat...
Podcast: My Miscarriage And Healing Afterwards
Trigger warning: pregnancy loss and miscarriage Pregnancy losses in the first trimester of a pregnancy are so common, yet for some reason are taboo to talk about on a personal level. I’m sharing my story of losing my first pregnancy with all of our readers in...
The Abortion Debate: A Muslim Social Media Roundup
With the abortion debate once again sweeping headlines across America – and the Internet – the Muslim community, both online and offline, has also found itself mired in confusion. What does Islam actually say about abortion? Can Muslims be...
Eid Gift: Excerpt From ‘When The Stars Prostrated’
A very happy Eid to all of our readers! We pray that Allah has blessed us all immensely and forgiven our sins this past Ramadan, ameen! Here is an Eid gift from MuslimMatters to you–an excerpt from Shaykh Mohammad Elshinawy’s book When the Stars Prostrated:...
IOK Ramadan Reflections Series #30
Tonight’s Ramadan Reflections Series talk was brought to you by the IOK Seminary Faculty. Catch up on previous videos or catch the next videos on the IOK Ramadan Reflections...
Small Deeds Massive Rewards : Light On The Tongue, Heavy On The Scales
Welcome to the ‘Small Deeds, Massive Rewards’ series with MuslimMatters and Shaykh Yahya Ibrahim! In this 30-part video series, Shaykh Yahya will guide us through the entire month of Ramadan, on how we can incorporate simple but immensely beneficial deeds into our own...
14 Short Life Lessons From Studying Aqidah
Challenges of Identity & Conviction: The Need to Construct an Islamic Worldview
Concept of Friendship in Islam
The Faith of a Muslim: Attaching the Heart to Allah
The Black Muslim Experience In K-12 Education
Audio Article: The Mistake Mothers Of Single Daughters Make
My Dearest Fetus: Enduring Unimaginable Loss
7 Reasons Why Downton Abbey Feels Totally Muslim