by Suryani | 25 August 2023 | Conversations
Omar ibn Khattab, the resolute and courageous leader of the Muslim community, emerged as the second caliph succeeding Abu Bakr r.a. Delve into the compelling narrative of how the Quran transformed this formidable figure, revealing a profound journey of faith and...
by Suryani | 27 May 2023 | Conversations
Motherhood is often seen as the act of giving birth and raising a child, but in reality, it encompasses much more than that. In many communities, women who do not have biological children are often overlooked when it comes to celebrating motherhood. However, there are...
by Suryani | 3 May 2023 | Conversations
Growing up, Eid at my grandmother’s apartment in Singapore meant family photos, eating the various dishes cooked by my grandmother, mother and aunts, and watching the rerun of the special Eid variety program on television. Since I moved to the U.S in 2012, I have not...
by Suryani | 29 March 2023 | Lifestyle, Ramadan
Ramadan in Dearborn, Michigan is pretty lit- not just because Muslims decorate their homes with lights, but because the Ramadan Suhoor Festival takes place every weekend during the fasting month. This year, the festival is expected to welcome over 100,000 people, said...
by Suryani | 21 March 2023 | Ramadan
If you’re a convert to Islam, experiencing your first Ramadan can be both exciting and daunting. To help converts navigate this special time, Suryani Omar spoke to Rebecca Siddiqi, a convert for 12.5 years. Rebecca, who will be ushering her 13th Ramadan,...
by Suryani | 16 March 2023 | Lifestyle
As we celebrate Women’s History Month this March, watching films that showcase women’s stories and contributions to society is a powerful way to honor their legacy. Through film, we can learn about the struggles and triumphs of women from all walks of...
by Suryani | 28 February 2023 | Deen
Prayer, also known as Salah, is a fundamental pillar of Islam and is considered an essential act of worship for Muslims worldwide. Salah is performed five times a day, and it involves a series of physical movements and recitations of verses from the Quran. Prayer...
by Suryani | 22 February 2023 | Conversations
Touba and Sufi – Soldiers of Love are streaming on Qalbox. We are currently running a limited time promo for you to enjoy unlimited access to Qalbox and Muslim Pro ad-free! Claim it now! Annually on July 28, the streets of Harlem in New York City, are filled...
by Suryani | 17 February 2023 | Conversations
An earthquake in Türkiye and Syria, an attack in Palestine, famine in Yemen, mass shooting in the United States- these are just some of the heartbreaking news that we’ve had to encounter as an ummah. Al-Nu’man ibn Bashir reported: Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said, “The parable...
by Suryani | 15 February 2023 | Lifestyle
Love is a verb that as Muslims, we engage in daily. Heeding God’s command is an example of showing our love for Allah. Love exists for the Creator, and showing love to His creations is also a sign of our love for Allah, who is Al Wadud (The Loving). Here are five...
by Suryani | 8 February 2023 | Conversations
Stream Men Around the Prophet to learn more about Bilal Ibn Rabah on Qalbox. We’re running a special promo now! All mankind is from Adam and Eve, an Arab has no superiority over a non-Arab nor a non-Arab has any superiority over an Arab; also a White has no...
by Suryani | 3 February 2023 | Lifestyle
Exciting films featuring hijabis globally are available to watch on Qalbox. We are currently running a limited time promo for you to enjoy unlimited access to Qalbox and Muslim Pro ad-free! Claim it now! New York native, Nazma Khan, came to the United States at the...
by Suryani | 30 January 2023 | Lifestyle
Stream shows that highlight the talent and beauty of Morocco on Qalbox. We are currently running a limited time promo for you to enjoy unlimited access to Qalbox and Muslim Pro ad-free! Claim it now! The Muslim world cheered with cries of Allahuakbar as the Atlas...
by Suryani | 26 January 2023 | Lifestyle
“Ramadan Lane” and other titles are available to watch on Qalbox. We are currently running a limited time promo for you to enjoy unlimited access to Qalbox and Muslim Pro ad-free! Claim it now! Imagine taking part in a marathon. You’d train months in...
by Suryani | 15 January 2023 | Deen
“Duas for Everyone” series is available to watch on Qalbox. We are currently running a limited time promo for you to enjoy unlimited access to Qalbox and Muslim Pro ad-free! Claim it now! We’re all busy and often, we’re just focused on checking things off our...
