I always liked Lord of the Rings for one of its extremely valuable underlying themes– even the tiniest of people can make a difference in the world. In this past year of teaching, I’ve found this to be very true. … Continue reading
The theme at the last MMYC Spring Conference was: The Prophetic Legacy–the North Star in Our Troubled Waters. Throughout the weekend, speakers kept mentioning various hadith relating back to why it was so important to take the Prophet (sallalahu alayhi wasalaam) as … Continue reading
This past weekend I had the opportunity to head back to one of my most favorite places in my heart– the MMYC Spring Conference. MMYC is the Michigan Muslim Youth Council and it was founded back in my hayday of ’99. … Continue reading
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
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