Emasculated I am a man. I swear I am. My reflection proves it. The weight of who I am Feels heavy on my shoulders, Like a pressure, Like a burden, Som...
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This is a presentation I did for my Sunday School class with Imam Refaat Mohamed at Al-Abrar Muslim Association. Many times we may feel that the way w...
Read MoreModesty: A Part of Iman
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Islam began as a something strange and it will return to bein...
Read MoreThe Misfits
As Salaamualaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barkatahu, I always wonder why Allah created us. Why did HE create this universe and all that’s in it? The answ...
Read MoreLet’s Turn to Allah, Before We Return to Allah
“Indeed, Allah will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves.” (The Noble Quran 13:11) A year has pass...
Read MoreWE LIVE IN TERROR
“Among the believers are men true to what they promised Allah. Among them is he who has fulfilled his vow [to the death], and among them is he w...
Read MoreBrother, do you have a minute to talk about your Hijab?
“The submitting men, the submitting women, the believing men, the believing women, the obedient men, the obedient women, the truthful men, the t...
Read MoreAllah’s Girl
“Every one of your (people) is responsible, and everyone is responsible for whatever falls under his responsibility. A man is like a shepherd of his...
Read MoreThe Kids are All Right
I am going to step out today. She wasn’t strong enough to hold me. She felt too much, hurt too much, gathered broken pieces that didn’t be...
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“It is Allah Who has made for you the earth as a resting place, and the sky as a canopy, and has given you shape – and made your shapes beauti...
Read MoreThe Ugly Truth
“Allah knows what every female carries and what the wombs lose [prematurely] or exceed. And everything with Him is by due measure.” (The No...
Read MoreThe Light Side of Night – Miscarriage and the Muslimah
“Blessed are the women of the Ansar (the citizens of Madina). Shyness did not stand in their way seeking knowledge about their religion.” ...
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