The Problem with Misrepresentation in Entertainment Nura Rasoul February 5, 2022 News & Social Issues Diversity in entertainment is essential because it allows the media to account for the diversity of their audience, while creating inclusion for those seeking acceptance. It also provides the audience with an ... Read More...
Are Muslims allowed to donate organs? I have heard mixed opinions about this. Omar Zia March 20, 2021 Lifestyle For Muslims to be allowed or not allowed something, one must first understand the reasons under which a ruling is given. For something that was not an issue at the time of the Prophet (pbuh), scholars today ha... Read More...
Keeping our brothers and sisters in our hearts Sabra Ismath May 21, 2020 News & Social Issues As I sat down and listened attentively to the Ramadan Finish Strong Telethon by Yaqeen Institute, during the last 20 minutes, Sheikh Omar Suleiman conducted a collective dua (prayer) that really hit home. “Ya ... Read More...
The Meaning Behind a Piece of Fabric Sabra Ismath March 19, 2020 Faith When looking at a person, we automatically make a judgement of that person based on the way they look, their height, weight, race, clothing, or just the way they carry themselves. With the millions of... Read More...
How can I approach a friend who’s expressed that they’re losing faith? Anonymous August 28, 2019 Faith What's the best way to approach a close friend who's expressed that they're losing their faith? Should you let them be, or is there anything you can say or do to help them out? If a friend reaches out to yo... Read More...
Finding a Balance Aminah Ahmed September 22, 2018 Food for Thought Coming to terms with and understanding my identity as a Canadian Muslim is something that I have always struggled with while growing up and, at times, still struggle with today. Growing up has been a constant b... Read More...