Intra-Sunni Polemics in Light of an Apostasy Crisis
Those loud voices today that are denouncing and bitterly fighting over the minutiae of being deobandi, salafi, sufi, barelwi, etc., etc., will have a...
Capitalism and the Glaring Oversight in Child Education
The American education system does not teach kids the basics of money: How to be a smart consumer, how to save money, how to...
Addressing Doubts with Ihsan
When it comes to a person's faith, questions that a person might have about the faith that remain unanswered have the potential to become...
Teach Your Kids a Muslim Language
My dad always used to say that to know an additional language is to know a whole different world. I was born and raised...
Sometimes, the Right Explanation is Key to Obedience
Does Islam Need Explanation?
A young man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: “O Messenger of Allah, give me permission to commit zina (fornication).”
The...
Stop Preaching “Relevance”
There are some Muslim leaders and imams who deliver a message of "relevance." They say that if Muslims are going to be able to...
How to Teach Your Kids the Basics of Belief Early in Life
Children should be learning aqida and the fundamentals of faith at a very young age. Around 1 to 2 years old is when kids...
Is Liberalism to Blame for “Rape Culture”?
Sexual assault and harassment are big problems, whether on college campuses or elsewhere. I just want to ask this question:
To what degree do larger...
Knowledge vs. The Appearance of Knowledge: Know the Difference!
"And when it is said to them, "Believe as the people have believed," they say, "Should we believe as the fools have believed?" Unquestionably,...
The Purpose of “Sex Education”
Kids are getting sex education in school at younger and younger ages. When I was in grade school, sex ed wasn't taught until 10th...