Bullying happens too often in schools, both in public and Islamic schools, and parents often don’t know what to do to help their child when he or she is a …
Schooled on Bullying
It’s the first day of school and students across America are boarding bumble-bee buses on their trek to an education. Parents wave teary goodbyes at the kiss-and-ride and some, not …
Hadith 15 – Essential Manners through Speech and Courtesy
An Excerpt from Commentary on the Forty Hadith of Imam Al-Nawawi Timeless Prophetic Gems of Guidance and Wisdom – Abū Hurairah (R)narrated that the Messenger of Allah said, “Let one …
OPINION – WHAT SAY YOU?
If you are a Muslim youth in America, it’s critical that you not only understand the fundamentals of Islam and its history, but also the history of minority communities in …
Amerian Muslim Women’s Conference
Women from across the nation attended ICNA Sisters’ first ever American Muslim Women’s Conference Saturday, Oct. 7, in Chantilly, Virginia to talk about “Changing the Narrative” of Muslim women in …
Protecting Our Children:Stop School Bullying
Public school education in the United States was first mandated by the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1647. The intent of the judicial mandate was to teach …
America’s Secret Colony: The Shame in America’s Backyard
On November 19, 1493, Christopher Columbus stumbled onto an island named, by its Taino inhabitants, Borikén, one of three large islands comprising the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. For …
Children of Immigrants
I am the child of immigrants. My parents left the United Kingdom in hopes of attaining the American Dream. My kindergarten teacher followed her husband to the U.S. from Poland. …
Interview with Imam Hassan Amin, Muslim Social Services
(Some editing for clarity and length) What organization do you work with? My organization is the Muslim Social Services Agency. Also, I am an imam at Johns Hopkins University and …
Interview with Raghad Bushnaq, Mozaic, in Herndon, VA
(Some editing for clarity and length) What is your background? I am Syrian — I was born and raised in Syria for 19 years of my life. I got married …