For most of my life, I was taught—explicitly and implicitly—that putting others first was a virtue. That sacrificing my own needs for the sake of others was not only noble, but necessary. I believed it for a long time.

A common concern for many Muslim parents is how to help their children build a strong, lasting relationship with the Quran. For most, the goal is not limited to memorization.

The humanitarian starvation crisis that has gripped the Palestinians in Gaza is horrific and one of the greatest trials for those enduring it and for those who are both fighting against it and have knowledge of this appalling travesty.  When Muslim families in America discuss this emergency,

The hunger crisis in Gaza is catastrophic.  It is a trial upon the believers.  It is a hardship not just for those enduring it, but also for those on the sidelines watching the horrors unfold.  This reality is particularly distressing for children and teens who may have seen the im

When we think of activism, we often imagine marches, peaceful protests, picket signs, and political boycotts. While these are powerful tools for change, activism can take many other forms, some quieter, more creative, and deeply personal.

Genocide—the deliberate targeting of people based on their identity—is one of the gravest injustices of our time. For Muslim families, responding to such atrocities is not only a matter of humanitarian concern but also a profound spiritual duty.

[Dear Imams and Khateebs. Assalamu Alaikum wa rehmatullah. The community is so frustrated that our duas and efforts to roll back famine and genocide in Gaza are remarkably gone down. Recent rallies have attracted far less Muslims than neighbors of other faiths.