‘Aa’ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) relates that the Prophet صلى الله عليه و سلم said: Indeed, the one who…
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When I was younger, I dreamed of being a photojournalist. In high school, I took a photography class and loved…
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A clip from a report by NPR’s Barbara Bradley Haggerty about Zaytuna College and its uniquely American flavor in terms…
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The Death of Amy Winehouse Yet, her death this past weekend made me reflect. Winehouse and I are the same…
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Shaykh Waleed Basyouni shared a gem he learned from his skydiving experience. Before he jumped out of the plane, his…
IlmSummit Day 6 | Textual Reinterpretation & Feminism
Ilm Summit Arrival, Delayed The fourth annual Ilm Summit hosted by AlMaghrib Institute began last Friday but due to my…
Kingston, Ontario Mosque Signs
At first I was excited by this sign, thinking it was a sign of progress until I spoke to two…
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At the most recent pray-in at the Islamic Center of Washington DC, we made progress with some of the mosque…
NicheHero Day 4 & 5: What I Learned at NicheHero
What Did I Learn from NicheHero? Planning & Experience I learned a lot about leadership, management, human nature and personality-types,…
Niche Hero Day 3 | Starting Again | Taking Action
Criticism I wrote another post about criticism for Day 3 called Let’s Be Real about Our Difference but it may…
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