Mahasin D. Shamsid-Deen

The month of Rabi-al-Awwal is a time for Muslims to reflect upon the Mercy and Blessings that Allah bestowed upon humanity, especially by giving inspiration to Prophet Muhammad (SAW).  It was during the month of Rabi-al-Awwal that the prophet (pbuh) was born, passed away and made hijrah from

This week the Muslim Home Newsletter focuses on Activism, a timely topic that addresses a critical need due to the state of current world affairs.  The United Nations Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) finally confirmed what the world has witnessed for months - that famine h

The Pew Research Center reported that when surveying American sentiments towards Muslims in 2019 that Muslims were regarded less favorably than any other group.  The same study revealed that public-school districts reported violence, threats of violence and discrimination directed towards Mu

In hadith qudsi, the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was relayed:

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

From a linguistic perspective the term ‘grandparent’ is meant to denote a generational difference with the context of adding importance to this ascendant.