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How Palestinian popular resistance became a global movement

29 November, is the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. There is a long history of solidarity with Palestinians from countries and movements struggling against colonialism and oppression across the…

Articles Inventions and Civilization

This Muslim Introduced Concept of Mental Health in 9th Century

Tamim Mobayad 30 November, 2024 Abu Zayd al-Balkhi was a 9th century Muslim polymath, whose writings touched on subjects as varied as geography, medicine, philosophy, theology, politics, poetry, ethics, sociology,…

Articles Value of Manners

Bracing the Perfect Storm with an Air of Calm

Maria Zain 01 December, 2024 How is it that some people are able to weather the roughest of challenges, the most difficult of climates and the harshest of situations all…

Articles Faith and Spirituality

Islam is Not About Being Perfect

B. Khan 28 November, 2024 As all of us know, there isn’t just one type of student. Some people work hard and succeed. Some work hard and fail, but keep trying…

Articles Inventions and Civilization

Al-Idrisi: A Muslim Pioneer of Modern Geography

David W. Tschanz 29 November, 2024 Get to know Al-Idrisi, a Muslim geographer and cartographer from the golden age of the Islamic civilization Early geography and cartography were more art than science….

Articles Faith and Spirituality

8-Year-Old Boy Memorizes Entire Quran in Record 8 Months

AboutIslam & News Agencies 26 November, 2024 In a remarkable achievement, eight-year-old Mohammad Omar Faruk from Lakshmipur, Bangladesh, has memorized the entire Quran in just eight months—a task that typically…

Articles Family and Society

Muslim Women Between Work and Home: A New Perspective

Dr. Spahic Omer 23 November, 2024 In Islam, the house is an institution. It is a family development centre that is in tandem with other social institutions, facilitates and supervises the…

Acts of Worship Articles

How Did I Overcome My Hijab Challenges?

As a revert, I can appreciate and understand the feelings a new Muslim may experience when being faced with the hijab (Muslim dress code). When a young woman reverts to Islam and makes the…

Articles Family and Society

Why is Mahr a Must in Marriage? How Much to Give?

Sadaf Farooqi 23 November, 2024 An Islamic marriage clearly defines the primary roles and responsibilities of both partners – husband and wife – and accordingly demarcates the rules regarding the earning and…

Articles Faith and Spirituality

Never Despair! Allah’s Mercy Is Always There

Hazem Said and Maha Ezzeddine 22 November, 2024 “When Allah created creation, He wrote words that were placed at His throne. They said, “My mercy will prevail over my anger.”(Al-Bukhari)…