Yesterday, I was using one of our company vehicles and the orange low fuel warning light came on as soon … More
Author: Ify Okoye
Joining Muslim Matters
This morning, my first post has been published over at Muslim Matters: Isolation to Integration: Befriending our America. It’s a … More
Between Darkness and Light: Precious & Obama
At work recently, one of my co-workers saw the underside of my arm, which is lighter than the upperside and … More
Hijabi Monologues Review
For those of you who missed the show last weekend, there is streaming video available on the Kennedy Center website. … More
Imam Zaid Shakir: Responding to the Fort Hood Tragedy
The best and most eloquent and well-researched reponse from a Muslim that I have seen surrounding the events at Fort … More
Hijabi Monologues: This Sunday at the Kennedy Center
I missed the last performance of the Hijabi Monologues in DC, this past January, due to obligations at work but … More
Update: What’s up with Anwar al-Awlaki?
He says, “Nidal Hassan is a hero. He is a man of conscience who could not bear living the contradiction … More
Muslim Apple & AlMaghrib’s Ilmfest in the News
I was interviewed last by a reporter from the Baltimore Sun newspaper about this weekend’s IlmFest conference hosted by AlMaghrib … More
Animals are in Little People in Fur Coats
I saw the above statement on bumper sticker on a Toyota Prius, the other day, as I was heading to … More
Refurbished: Don’t Delay in Paying Your Zakat ul Fitr
If you live in the Maryland, I know Dar us Salaam and the Islamic Society of Baltimore are accepting online … More