Is China Actively Committing Genocide Against Chinese Muslims?
The Province of Xinjiang in China (an area half the size of India) is home to an estimated 22 million people belonging to various...
A Lebanese Town Changed Policewomen’s Uniform to Attract Tourists
In June 2018, the police authorities of the town of Brummana in the main district of Mount Lebanon in Lebanon issued a new uniform that caused controversy on social media. The policewomen of the town...
The #MuslimBan Ruling Has Only Made Me More Determined to Be on the Right Side of History
This past week, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) decided to uphold Donald Trump’s Travel Ban, which is better known as the...
What Should We Do When Modern-Day Discourse Questions Islam?
In this op-ed, Nada Mousa explores how to reconcile complex philosophical questions with your faith as a Muslim. The views represented in this article belong solely...
It’s Time to Talk About Racism and Colorism in the Muslim Community
One of the problems with being a part of a minority that is continually criticized and demonized by the media is that as Muslims,...
Supreme Court Upholds Institutional Islamophobia and Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
This morning, the Supreme Court ruled to uphold Donald Trump’s travel ban, knocking down a decision in the ninth-circuit which found that the ban violated...
How I Feel About Palestine as a Palestinian Canadian
Palestine. How do I start? Gaza. Where do I stop? There are so many factors that tie into my identity as a Palestinian, and...
This is Why the Media (and Muslim Community) Shouldn’t Criminalize Azzouz Boutobba’s Death by Suicide at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
Warning: Graphic images may appear in some of the links provided. Viewer discretion is advised. Azzouz Boutobba lost his mother in 2007. According to...
Why It’s Important for Black Students to Start Black Communities Abroad
Although my father is not in the military, I grew up overseas for most of my childhood. I spent my youth playing in the...
A Zakat Bail Fund? This Muslim Group Says It’s The Islamic Thing To Do
A Muslim organization has spent this past Ramadan asking their brothers and sisters in Islam to consider giving their zakat this year to help...
Here’s Why the Cultural Boycott of Israel Is So Important and Impactful
For the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, there has been plenty of reason to celebrate this year, as their victory toll continues to...
Women in South Korea Join the #MeToo Movement By Calling Out Sex Crime Inequality
As many movements defying sexual harassment have been rising over the past year, like #MeToo and #TimesUp, South Korea’s women fight their own battle...
