education

SUMMARY: Parents can help their children start a Muslim Student Association at school, which provides a community hub, a platform for friendships, and religiously reinforcing activities to enhance students' values.

SUMMARY: As the United States marks a quarter of a millennium as an independent nation, Muslims can learn the history of the country and their community's place in that history.

SUMMARY: The blessed day of Ashura, during the sacred month of Muharram, gives Muslims gratitude and hope from the story of Musa to remember that Allah is always in control and helps His servants.

SUMMARY: The sacred day of Ashura is a major event in the Islamic calendar, and has surprisingly carried over into the southern Americas. Learn how Ashura left an impact so far from Arabia and teach your family about this event and its significance.

SUMMARY: The leadership of Warith Deen Mohammed prompted a historical mass conversion of African Americans to Islam, in an ongoing journey of guidance, self-discovery, and community assertiveness.

A Conversion Heard Across a “Party Line”

SUMMARY: We interview Chicago imam Tariq Amin on his years in building bridges between communities as an African-American Muslim leader.