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Dr. Samah Jabr Talks About Mental Health in Palestine
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These Duas From the Quran and Hadith Will Help You Attain Financial Abundance
By sarahmohrThey’re quite simple and easy to recall!
These 4 Reputable Charities and Zakat Organizations Aid Palestine Right Now
By sarahmohrWe want to catch Laylatul Qadr with as many good deeds as possible. So here are 4 charities and Zakat organizations to donate to.
Yes, I Am a Muslim Girl and I Am Voting for Trump in 2024
By sarahmohrVoting for Trump was something I would never do, but not anymore. This year, voting for Biden is something I will not do — here’s why.
Here Is What You Should Know About the Crisis in Sudan
By sarahmohrIn case you have not been catching up with the crisis in Sudan, this is the core information you need to know to get started with advocacy.
Need to Unplug? Here Are 4 Easy Tips to Do a Social Media Detox Amid Crisis
By sarahmohrDo you feel the urge to unplug from social media for a while? Here are four easy tips that you can follow for a social media detox to get back stronger.
How the Resolution to Censure Rashida Tlaib Fuels Hate Crimes
By sarahmohrCensure as a form of rebuke has shifted from zeroing in on issues like fraud to silencing representatives who support Palestine. If you haven’t been keeping up with what’s been happening ever since the resolution to censure Rashida Tlaib, tap in for all the details.
There Is a Reason Islam Prohibits Women From Having Sex While on Their Period
By sarahmohrMany know that sex in the Islamic faith is impermissible while a woman is menstruating. But Muslims aren’t the only ones to observe this practice. In Judaism and Hinduism, women do not engage in sexual intercourse while menstruating. In some Judaic and Hindu practices, women are not even allowed to sleep in the same bed…
Check Out These Resources for Muslims Struggling With Addiction
By sarahmohrJuly is Minority Mental Health Month! This is the perfect time to talk about Islamic approaches to addiction and substance use disorders. With the growing drug epidemic, it is clear that all communities are affected. Even though our tradition prohibits drug use, the Muslim community is not immune to consumption. I have had conversations with various…
Discover The Sunnah Benefits of Olives
By sarahmohrOlives are one of the most ancient and healthy foods that humanity has ever come into contact with – no exaggerations here! A staple of the Mediterranean diet, olives have been consumed by humans since before there was written language or recorded history. Olive trees originated from parts of Asia and were introduced to the…
Here’s Why the Iran-Saudi Peace Deal Is Huge News For Muslims
By sarahmohrShould we call off the Cold War? Are we defending our interests by our understanding of the role China is playing and can play globally? Saudi Arabia and Iran’s China-brokered peace deal poses some interesting questions about our current stance towards China. The Biden administration’s reception of the deal indicates that the US is open to…
Iranian Muslim Girl Readers Share Their Thoughts On Mahsa Amini’s Murder
By sarahmohrMahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman, died Friday, September 16 after being arrested by the notorious “morality police” in Tehran. According to reports, including from Amini’s family, Amini was severely beaten by the morality police with repeated blows to the head, both in the van and at the re-education center where she was taken. She…
Why We Should All Strive for an Eco-Friendly Ramadan
By sarahmohrWhat does it mean to be Khalifah? A ruler? And what’s the job of a Khalifah? To rule the earth? The word Khalifah is mentioned several times in the Quran. One time that is noticeable regarding the idea of our responsibility to care for the well-being of the planet is this verse from the Quran:…
Meet Robert Warrior, a Prominent Native American Scholar & Activist
By sarahmohrThere is a great deal of recognition in the US right now of the importance of land acknowledgment for the Indigenous people, who are the rightful owners of the territories in North America. Many people are now emphasizing the next step as working for land return, returning more sovereignty to Native Americans. To gain more…
Meet Attorney Zarinah Nadir, Author of “Legally Savvy”
By sarahmohrAttorney Zarinah Nadir has recently published her wonderful layperson’s handbook Legally Savvy on what everyone needs to know to make good legal decisions. The basic premise of the book is to know how to deal with legal issues in day-to-day life and when to get an attorney involved. Basically, Nadir suggests not to wait to call…