Miriam Mohamed

SUMMARY: A reflection on the belief and security given in Allah's Names Al-Mumin, the Giver of Security, and Al-Walee, the Protecting Friend.

SUMMARY: The month of Ramadan gives us an opportunity to repent to Allah and recognize His Names Al-Ghafoor, the All-Forgiving, and Al-Afou, the Pardoner.

SUMMARY: Reflecting on Allah's Most Oft-Repeated Names, Al-Rahman (the Lord of Mercy) and Al-Raheem (the Most Merciful)

SUMMARY: How the believer afflicted with loss can find peace in the decree of Allah.

SUMMARY: How we can prepare for a profitable Ramadan by setting the stage from Rajab and Shaaban as part of a journey of spiritual improvement.

SUMMARY: Lessons on resilience and solidarity from Zitkála-Šá's book on American Indians.

SUMMARY: Freedom of worship is a fundamental principle in Islam. Allah wants obedience with sincerity for His sake, rather than from imposition or pressure: therefore, Muslims are to remind and advise to obey His guidance, but not to compel it.