It's not uncommon, as a Muslim woman who covers her hair, to get asked about that headcovering. Years ago, the standard answer to those...

I really don't understand why, after such tragic events, in this case shooting at a Connecticut elementary school, people are still mor...

One of silliest headlines in the news these days is about some alleged war on Christmas . As if there is some concerted effort on the par...

When I came to Islam, I found the following ayah especially meaningful: O people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians)! Do not exceed ...

Even though many Muslims are taught how to read the Qur'an from an early age, for various reasons many still don't know how to read ...

Several years ago, I was just starting to learn Arabic. And while taking a class at the mosque to learn the Arabic script, I went to a books...

I usually insist, when people ask me why I embraced Islam, on the importance for me of reading the Qur'an myself. While there are less r...

If you have embraced Islam sometime in the last year, then you're probably preparing right now for your first Ramadan. If you've not...

I feel connected to American Muslim Da'wah Projects, having found Islam and grown as a Muslim with the help of volunteers working for I...

In just two short weeks my husband and I will begin our third road trip together. The first was our honeymoon, from Raleigh to Seattle in De...