Dora the Destroyer: The Hidden Message of Children’s Books
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This is a great example of how seemingly harmless children's books and entertainment actually contain deeply problematic messages.
These are the lessons that...
How to Get Children to Internalize Islam
My 4 year old asked me where rains comes from, so I think, hmm, how am I going to explain the science behind the...
In 20-30 Years: No More Islam in America
Islam in America?
What percentage of people who are raised as Muslims continue to identify as Muslims as adults (in the US)?
According to Pew, only...
Parenting Fail: Daughter Tells Dad She’s Ditching Hijab
Oh Em Gee. "Sweetheart"?!?! "Habibti"?!?! Who does this so-called "father" think he is?! How DARE he infantalize a strong independent person with patriarchal, cis-centric...
What Children Are Missing Today
There is practical parenting advice in this article. But there is also a point of theological relevance.
"And that's the paradox of discipline. It's as...
Let Your Bisexual Daughter Enjoy Same-Sex Sleepovers!
How backwards of this mother not to let her bisexual daughter's girlfriend spend the night! What year is this?! Her daughter is perfectly capable...
Youth Are Desperate for Rules Not Watered Down Religion
The question of Muslim youth abandonment of faith: What if the answer wasn't watering down or minimizing the rules?
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Celebrating Halloween
Having Fun on Halloween?
This "debate" happens every year, and I put it in quotes because I don't think it is much of a debate...
Educated People Are More Likely to be Atheists
We have all heard the claim that educated people are more likely to be atheists. But the "education" that is referred to in this...
Stop Praising Kids for Mediocrity
Unqualified-ly telling children that they are great, wonderful, and special might boost self-esteem, but it can also boost self-entitlement. Millennials and the most recent...
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Instagram Fraud vs. Open Heresy: Which Is Worse?
Which is worse, as far as preaching to the Muslim community is concerned?
A charlatan who hides his heresy while presenting to the Muslim community...
What Morsi Means to the Future of Muslim Leadership
May Allah have mercy on Mohamed Morsi.
It is quite depressing when not even a man like Morsi is allowed to have political power in...
The Compassionate Imam’s Time Is Coming to an End
The Compassionate Imam® has become the standard by which all Muslim public figures are judged. There is nothing wrong with compassion, of course. What...
A Bedtime Tip for Raising Grateful Muslim Kids in an Entitled World
Normally, my husband does the bedtime routine for our kids, but when he is traveling, I have to take over. The last time he...
“Losing My Religion” Tour Tries Justifying Linda Sarsour Invite. Fails Miserably.
The "Losing My Religion" tour in the UK has responded to the backlash they have received for featuring notorious LGBT advocate and feminist Linda Sarsour...
My Tips for Busy Muslim Moms in the Second Half of Ramadan
A few days ago, a friend of mine sent me this text message:
I’ve been meaning to write to you about how Ramadan has been....
Ilhan Omar Bravely Introduces Anti-Sharia Legislation to Congress
Our amazing Muslim congresswoman is really representing us Muslims so well!
The Hill:
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) this week introduced legislation that would bar any Brunei...