The Prophet, sal Allahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was once sitting with his companions when they were approached by some horsemen as delegates from the tribe of Banu Tamīm. As with any tribe coming to accept Islam, the Prophet wanted to select a leader for them. Naturally, recommendations for the man best fit for this job […]

By Ayesha Siddique
Imagine a group of Muslim boys sitting together on a Friday night at a friend’s place. They’re making plans to go to the local Blockbuster and rent a movie to watch later that evening. The following conversation ensues:
BOne: What do you guys want to watch?
BTwo: Nothing in particular
BThree: Dude, I’ve haven’t seen […]

A friend of mine invited me and some dudes to his place for dinner and with dessert served his own killer rendition of French vanilla cappuccino. The perfect after dinner treat, each guest was passed around his own steaming hot cup of bliss. As soon he poured out my share, one brother mentioned something that […]

Have you wondered who Thou is? Y’know, Thou. If you don’t know who I’m talking about, allow me to explain.
Thou is a person who’s identity is shrouded in mystery. Apparently, Thou is very holy; so holy, in fact, that no one to this day has claimed holier status than Thou. Thou usually pops up when […]