For this article, five Muslim mothers confided in me, sharing their concerns, frustrations, and wishes with regards to their children’s practice of Islam. Most chose to remain anonymous, and so …
No, My Husband Didn’t Convert Me
I met a new sister at the masjid last week. Like many people who were born to a Muslim family in a Muslim-majority nation, she was curious to know how …
Faithful Listening: A Gift of Yourself
Many parents want to improve their communication with their teenage children. As general guidelines, parents should always ensure that channels of communication stay open, that they focus more on positives …
Amerian Muslim Women’s Conference
Women from across the nation attended ICNA Sisters’ first ever American Muslim Women’s Conference Saturday, Oct. 7, in Chantilly, Virginia to talk about “Changing the Narrative” of Muslim women in …
The Female Scholars of Islam
“O Mankind! Fear your Lord who has created you from a single soul, and from it He created its mate; and from them both, He brought forth multitudes of men …
Know These Great Women of Islamic History
In the Qur’an, Allah SWT declares: “For Muslim men and women, for believing men and women, for devout men and women, for true men and women, for men and women who are …
Shariah Laws and Women: Interpretations and Misinterpretations
Women’s issues are the real test for the current Islamic reform. The reason is that groundless and unfair differentiation between men and women is deeply embedded in many popular opinions …
Empowering Women – Reinstituting the Divinely Ordained Balance
Most human authority, historically, has deemed itself privileged, preferred, and entitled. That has repeatedly resulted in debasement, harm, and denial of rights for countless human beings. Prophet Muhammad, peace be …
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid – Mother of the Believers
She personified faithfulness, integrity, nobility, generosity, and intelligence. This noblewoman of the Quraysh, Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (may Allah be pleased with her) was a strong business woman, an independent and …
Who Defines Me
As I sit in the lecture hall listening to a scholar speak about haya’ and modesty, I brace myself for what’s to come. Sure enough, right on cue, the scholar …
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