For Man & Woman, Islam Teaches Teamwork

Habeeba Husain Contrary to popular belief, Islam’s teachings on gender roles allows for man and woman to complement one another beautifully. In today’s world, we often observe men and women pitted against one another. Anything you can do, I can do better! But according to Islam, there need [...]

2025-01-23T13:15:21+00:00January 23rd, 2025|Family, Misconceptions, Muslim Women, Social-Ties, Society, Women in Islam|

From Protection to Contribution: Post 9/11

The Transformation of Muslim Americans Post-9/11: From Internal Reflection to Engaging with Society The tragedy of 9/11 transformed the Muslim American community in many ways. Muslims learned to communicate with the media, to defend Islam in the face of sweeping generalizations, and to develop alliances across religious lines. At the [...]

2025-04-03T05:42:42+00:00January 22nd, 2025|9-11, Social-Ties|

Morality & Ethics in Islam

Self Development The word “morality” comes from the Latin word moralitas meaning "manner, character, and proper behavior". Morality generally refers to a code of conduct, that an individual, group or society hold as authoritative, in distinguishing right from wrong. Such an ideal code of conduct is often espoused in preference [...]

2025-01-22T21:18:54+00:00January 22nd, 2025|Social-Ties, Society|

Rush to Virtue

By: Abu Zayd Prophet Muhammad's Teachings on Charity: Even the Smallest Act Counts Muhammad, the final prophet of Islam, stated: “Every Muslim should give charity.” He was asked, “What if one cannot?” He replied, “Then he should go find work and help himself and others.” He was asked, “What if [...]

2025-04-03T05:28:22+00:00January 22nd, 2025|Charity, Social-Ties, Society, Zakat|

Elderly Care

The Status of the Elderly in Islam   On a visit to a post office in San Diego, California, I noticed an elderly lady struggling to get out of her car. Alone and probably in her mid seventies she held the door with a trembling hand as she stepped out [...]

2025-04-03T04:16:19+00:00January 22nd, 2025|Family, Social-Ties, Society|
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