Religion

Hate-filled Enemies of Human Civilization Burn Religious Books

Muslim Matters

by Dr A abdullah, If anyone thinks that by burning the Quran, they would destroy Islam and diminish divine power, they are wrong. They want to provoke Muslims and show hatred fo

A courageous woman in the story of KARBALA

Muslim Matters

M Basheer Ahmed M D The Martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of the Prophet of Islam, occurred on the 10th of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims world

Why are the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah more sacred than any other days?

Muslim Matters

by TMO Staff Dhul Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic lunar calendar has begun. On the tenth of this month, Muslims all over the world would commemorate Prophet Ibrahim's call t

Islam Amongst World’s Fastest Growing Religions

Muslim Matters

by Rehan Qamar According to researchers, by 2040, Islam is estimated to be the second largest religion in the United States. The current largest religion in the US is Christianity

An Opinion on Prophetic Witnessing

Muslim Matters

by Haroon Imtiaz To be a prophetic witness, or a living embodiment of prophetic conduct, is just not easy. It is in fact, fundamentally stressful and at times a painful occupation

The Martyrdom of Imam Hussein

Muslim Matters

by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Muharram, the 10th of the Islamic calendar brings out fissures in the Muslim community. Its a day when a segment of Muslims mourn the martyrdom of Imam

Sexual Harassment in Religious Institutions

Muslim Matters

by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Every time someone brings up an accusation pertaining to sexual harassment against a prominent religious figure, regardless of his or her faith, people in ge

Hajj: The Journey of A Lifetime

Muslim Matters

by Sofia Begg Latif Hajj has truly been the journey of a lifetime. It was a lesson in recognizing our own insignificance- our bodies physically exhausted and weakened- the perspec

The Hajj Paradigm: Islam’s Most Unifying Narrative

Muslim Matters

by Imam Luqman Ahmad Perhaps, the purest, and most poignant narrative of what Islam really stands for at its core, is the visual takeaway one gets from the annual Muslim pilgri

Confronting Muslim Sectarianism

Muslim Matters

by Imam Luqman Ahmad Muslim sectarianism is one of the greatest challenges for Muslims in this century. It affects Muslims worldwide and is responsible for much of the discord