AlMaghrib Institute is offering its one weekend seminar Love Notes: Marriage and Family Life taught by Shaykh Yaser Birjas in … More
Author: Ify Okoye
Muslim woman, RN, & rebel with a cause.
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Ali ibn Abee Talib (may Allah be pleased with him) used to say, “Certainly this life has begun traveling away, … More
Shaykh Waleed Basyouni: Eid Mubarak
General well-wishes for Eid and a reminder that just because Ramadan is over our duties are not, and a special … More
Case Dismissed Again
I was in court again this morning, for a “failure to yield right of way on left turn” traffic citation, … More
Feds Recommend Closing Islamic Saudi Academy in Virginia
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, a federal panel that reports to Congress has recommended that the Islamic Saudi … More
Slate Explainer: Muslim Beards 101
Some local Muslims helped contribute to this Explainer article on Slate including Imam Johari Abdul Malik and Taha Jabir al-Alwani. … More
Who is Ify Okoye?
I am Ify Okoye or more precisely, one of the many people with the name Ify Okoye. Ify is a … More
NPR: Imam Sheikh Rashid Lamptey
Here is a positive story about the imam of the Dar al Noor community in Manassas, Viriginia. NPR: Young Imam … More
Muhammad Ali’s Sufistic Journey
Deborah Caldwell of Beliefnet interviewed one of Muhamamd Ali’s daughters about her father and a new book co-authored by both … More
Second Class Believers: An Unfortunate Sign at the Masjid
The other day, I was praying fajr in a local masjid and I saw a sign that had been left … More
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