Laugh Out Loud
THERE WAS A teacher at my school who used to have his own canon of English grammar. Naturally, from the first moment he uttered his very first sentence in his first ever lecture, he became the laughing stock of the whole class…
Category: Thoughts
American Family: An Endangered Species
THROUGHOUT HISTORY, in all known cultures, the family has been the basic building block of society. Our web of family relations, more than any other factor, mediates our relations with our fellow human beings. Human beings need families as much as they…
Biblical and Qur’anic Names of God | Rabbi Allen S. Maller
IN THE DAYS of Abraham, the religions of the Near East, India and China had hundreds of gods, and hundreds of names for their gods. Thus, The Encyclopedia of Gods by Michael Jordan contains over 2.500 entries of individual deities from ancient…
Answering Unbelief | Part 5: Epilogue
"In fact, if we’ve learned anything from history, it’s that religion can be a powerful tool to shake a culture or people out of ignorance and injustice. The prophet Muhammad (Peace and blessings be upon him) was a revolutionary who rescued the…
Are You A Depressed Muslimah? | Akintobi Aminat
IT IS SOLACE enough to know that symptoms of depression exists in every individual and that makes it normal, but there is a difference between sadness and depression. Sadness is part of being human. It is He who causes you to laugh…