Yesterday I was eating lunch with my cousin and we got to talking about weddings and jewelry. We came to a problem that a lot of girls in our communities today are facing: to pay zakaat or not to pay … Continue reading
I’ve recently come across a problem in my 4th grade classroom. My students want to put stickers on everything. Okay, maybe not everything. But it’s starting to feel that way. Every few days I have a student come up to … Continue reading
Today my family and I hopped in the car and drove to the masjid for a seminar entitled The Final Journey. The program included how to take care of the sick, what to do when approaching death, what to do at … Continue reading
My family is known for making an event special by the food we eat. Whenever anything special is on the horizon, we immediately ask ourselves, “What’s for food?” Meaning, what will we eat to commemorate this moment in time. For … Continue reading