American Muslim Poll: Muslim Community Is Both Pious & Patriotic
Muslims who regularly attend mosques are more likely to work with their neighbors to solve community problems, be registered to vote, and are more likely to plan to vote…
Muslims & Non-Muslim Feasts
Islam places great importance on kind treatment and social ties, not to mention one’s family and friends. On what conditions can a Muslim join non-Muslims during holiday seasons?
American Muslim Poll: Muslim Community Is Both Pious & Patriotic
Muslims who regularly attend mosques are more likely to work with their neighbors to solve community problems, be registered to vote, and are more likely to plan to vote…
Muslims & Non-Muslim Feasts
Islam places great importance on kind treatment and social ties, not to mention one’s family and friends. On what conditions can a Muslim join non-Muslims during holiday seasons?
Muslims & Non-Muslim Feasts
Islam places great importance on kind treatment and social ties, not to mention one’s family and friends. On what conditions can a Muslim join non-Muslims during holiday seasons?
Shura: The Meaning of Democracy in Islam
Are democracy and democratic practices something known to Islam? Is it compatible with Islamic principles? What style of leadership does Islam encourage?
American Muslim Poll: Muslim Community Is Both Pious & Patriotic
Muslims who regularly attend mosques are more likely to work with their neighbors to solve community problems, be registered to vote, and are more likely to plan to vote…
Why Can’t I Marry A Non-Muslim Man?
Nowadays, there some sister who find it difficult to find a Muslim man to marry. Yet, there are several non-Muslim men who are ready to marry these sisters. Why is it not permissible to marry a non-Muslim man?
New Muslims and the Valentine’s Day Traps
Since in Islam, we do not “date” and intermingle with the opposite sex, how does a new Muslim feel in their “journey of love”? How should we, Muslims, feel about the intended methods of expressing love in Islam?
On World Hijab Day: Stand for Her Right to Cover
World Hijab Day (WHD) is an annual event in its fifth year. On February 1st of every year, WHD asks global citizens of all faiths to observe Hijab (head-covering) for a day in solidarity with Muslim women worldwide.
What Does Hijab Mean to Yasmin Mogahed?
What did motivate Yasmin Mogahed to wear the hijab at that age of 13? What change did hijab bring to her life What does hijab mean to her? What challenges have she faced with it?
How Much Can I Socialize with the Opposite Gender without Falling into Sin?
In the world we live in today, especially for those living in the West, opposite gender interactions take place on a daily basis.
Western Muslims: True Integration and Strong Faith
Western Muslims have to rethink their presence in the West more comprehensively. How could they live as true humans and true Muslims?
The Four Pillars and the Social Message of Islam
What do the pillars of Islam have to do with the social relations? What message do they have for the benefit and wellbeing of society? How do these pillars impact our relations with others?
The Muslim in the Face of Life’s Trials
What do you do when you come to the end of a period of great effort and find only an insurmountable wall? What do you do when you feel broken? How do you face the trials of life?
Fatwa… Different Opinions and Authentic Sources (2/2)
How do we know that a particular fatwa is authentic? Do all fatwas have the same validity? What is the rule of scholars in its issuing?
What Do Muslims Celebrate?
What holidays do Muslims celebrate and in what way? Do all widespread ‘Islamic’ celebrations have roots in Islam? Here’s a clear and simple explanation of what is Islamic and non-Islamic about celebrations in Islam…
The Slavery System in Religious History and Practices
Was there slavery before Islam? How did Islam deal with it? And what about the Islamic concepts of equality and personal freedom?
Religions Condemn Pork and Science Backs It Up
Many people believe that pigs are highly intelligent creatures. Some say they are smarter than dogs, and others say they are smarter than your average 3 year old….
Inside the Prophet’s Mosque
Why are mosques established in Islam? What role did the Prophet's mosque play in early Muslim society? What needs do mosques fulfill for the Muslim?