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Is modest fashion about modesty?
By: Nadda Osman
Source: Middle East Eye
We are coming to the end of September. The fashion houses, designers, models and bloggers who spent early autumn...
`Āshūrā’ and the Jews of Medina at a Glance
Day `Ashura means different things to different muslims. To some, this is the day of fasting, dedicated to the day when Moses and the...
Answers to 9 Questions American Muslims Are Commonly Asked
American Muslims make up about 1.1 percent of the population in the United States as of last year. That sounds like a small number,...
Questioning the Hadith?
Originally published in July 2008.
Question:
I was wondering if you can talk about how we should deal with Hadith (Prophetic traditions) that seem unfair to...
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There can only be one truth, right?
Originally published in January 2013.
There could be only one truth, right? Therefore, when it comes to Islamic law, this should also be so. There...
Video: Al-Muhaddithat – The Female Scholars of Islam
In light of a recent article by Imam John Yahya Ederer on Women scholars and preachers of IslamWe wanted to...
9 Frequently Asked Questions about Divorce
Mariam Ahmed
When my ex-husband decided that he wanted to get a divorce, I remember how my life was coming to an end. I felt...
Prophetic Narrations You Probably Have Never Heard
As I became more advanced in my Arabic studies, I immersed myself in reading hadith (prophetic narrations) in the language spoken by our Messenger ﷺ (may...
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Regarding the Permissibility of Music
Question:
Some scholars and many zealous laity argue that there is a consensus among lawyers regarding the ban on listening to music with musical...
Understanding Usul al-Fiqh |
Usul al-Fiqh series: Part I
Primer in conceptualization Usul al-Fiqh
The following series is intended to introduce Usul al-fiqh systematically. In this section, we will present...
Thoughtfulness during Hajj
About death:If someone told me that returning from Hajj would lead me to write an article about death, I would consider it a strange...
10 Considerations when Searching for the One
10 Considerations when Searching for the One
“I’m afraid of getting married,” she told me. She, like the countless other women who had approached me,...
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