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Faith and Worship
The Leadership of Jacinda Ardern
Jacinda Ardern has gained an iconic status for her forthrightness in calling out right- wing extremism as terrorism, for her swiftness in embracing and in…
Medina Constitution: The Prophet’s Governance
The 7th century Islamic State of Medina is perhaps the earliest historical example of a voluntaristic state—the idea in political anthropology that people can freely…
Integrity: A Prized Possession of the Muslim
Integrity is conduct that epitomizes universally accepted moral principles and universally admired ideals, some of which I have highlighted above Oxford Languages has described it…
Hijrah: Then and Now
If Hijrah is such a spiritual voyage, then Hijrah today is a multifaceted one. It is a constant struggle to move from one level to…
Iran: Is It Really About The Headscarf?
The existence of a "morality police force" points to a heavy-handed governmental tool as a means of population control and oppression. Morality is taught and…
What do Western Muslim Teenagers Need?
The challenge for Muslim teenagers living in the West is to successfully navigate two distinct and often competing cultures, and to shape an identity that…
The Power of the Halaqah in the West
Reflections on the enormous contributions to Islamic thought and on popular programs for social and religious changes bring into focus an important component of the…Prophet Ibrahim: Migration and Resettlement
Farhad Khadim Prophet Ibrahim was an "Ummah" (nation) unto himself because he embodied all of the qualities of a nation that align with a godly…
Sports: Why Muslims Should Have No Ambivalence About Participating in
Talent, whether inborn or developed, is highly motivating. Those with a penchant for law, for example, are attracted to the gifted attorney-his or her oratory,…
Basking in the Mercies of the Merciful One
Ramadan is here once again, a yearly feature in our calendar. As a matter of fact, Ramadan was there before human existence on earth. It…
