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Traversing Cancel Culture: What You Need to Know

Traversing Cancel Culture: What You Need to Know

As global Muslims living in today's digital space, we are always part of the evolving multitude of conversations touching on diverse issues. With such infinite opportunities to be heard and be vocal, at times we may find ourselves trapped in an abyss of virtual hate...

My Grandma’s Dusty Quran, Dealing with Death and Grief

My Grandma’s Dusty Quran, Dealing with Death and Grief

It was my grandmotherโ€™s 100th birthday. โ€œWhen will you die?โ€ asked my innocent 4-year-old. She was amazed, seeing a human being turn a hundred. All the family members had gathered and this conversation took place over a video call. I was embarrassed but all of us...

A House for the World

A House for the World

It Was The Library That Kept Drawing Me Back An ethereal, futuristic space, white, calm, lit from above by a vast skylight that diffused the sunlight pouring into an atrium encircled by layered white balconiesโ€”I roamed that library. I read there. I wrote there. I...

4 Ways to Empower your Child Through Reflections

4 Ways to Empower your Child Through Reflections

There are numerous benefits of self-reflection practices. It empowers your child and improves their physical and mental wellness. Creating a sense of awareness to deal with challenging situations and complex emotions. Encourages them to accept mistakes and take...

Self-Reflection: An Introduction

Self-Reflection: An Introduction

Do you remember your days and moments in 2021 or did they go by in a blur? We are living in a time where the pandemic is now endemic, and we are struggling to keep up with the implications of this shift. What does it mean for our well-being, our relationships, our...

Tech Toddler VS Un-Tech Uncle

Tech Toddler VS Un-Tech Uncle

The Prophet ๏ทบ said: ูˆูŽู…ูŽู†ู’ ุณูŽู„ูŽูƒูŽ ุทูŽุฑููŠู‚ู‹ุง ูŠูŽู„ู’ุชูŽู…ูุณู ูููŠู‡ู ุนูู„ู’ู…ู‹ุง ุณูŽู‡ูŽู‘ู„ูŽ ุงู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ู ู„ูŽู‡ู ุจูู‡ู ุทูŽุฑููŠู‚ู‹ุง ุฅูู„ูŽู‰ ุงู„ู’ุฌูŽู†ูŽู‘ุฉู Whoever follows a path in pursuit of knowledge, Allah will make easy for him a path to paradise. [Sunan Ibn Majah, no. 225] There is a disparity in...

Islam Paving the Path to Technological Heights

Islam Paving the Path to Technological Heights

Leonardo da Vinci, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Robert Hooke. These are some famous names in the science and technological fields that we are familiar with. Their names, which have transcended time, together with their brilliance, innovations and inventions, have...

Embark on a New Beginning in 1443H

Embark on a New Beginning in 1443H

As another year draws to a close, we are once again met with the opportunity to reflect on our Deen in the past year and to think about our aspirations for the next. We are greeted by Muharram, a blessed month that has seen many significant events take place โ€”...