The first hundred days of ‘Trump 2.0’ have reignited a wave of hostility that many American Muslims had prayed and hoped were receding into the past. Yet, this time, there is a crucial difference. There is a new and determined resolve among younger generations of American Muslims,...

The 40 authentic Hadith of the Prophet (PBUH) on the virtues of Madinah. By Shaykh Muhammad bin Yahya al-Ninowy. Madina Institute ‘Oh Allah make Madinah beloved to us as you’ve made Makkah beloved to us’. (Bukhari) ‘Oh Allah put in Madinah double the number of blessings You...

By DR SAFI KASKAS In the face of unprecedented global change, Muslim communities are being called upon to reimagine their role in shaping the future of civilisation. The forthcoming IQRA 2025 Conference, under the theme 'Honoring our Legacy, Shaping our Future: Towards a New Muslim Contribution to...

‘From an Islamic perspective, freedom is not simply the removal of shackles. It is the awakening of moral agency. It is the rising of the human spirit to serve with humility, courage and excellence.’ Khutbah delivered at Habibia Soofie Masjid, Rylands, Cape Town on April 25, 2025....

The digital world has become a primary space where adolescents interact, form relationships, and shape their identities. Unfortunately, this space is often rife with harmful influences, including distorted views of relationships, beauty, and success. By DR NAZLI DOMINGO-SALIE As a social scientist, parent, teacher, educationist and grandparent...

The defining aspect of Istiqamah is that its foundation is an active and engaged commitment to one’s faith. By SALEEMAH JAFFER AS we approach the last few days of Ramadan, we may experience a mix of feelings: gratitude to Allah ta’ala for the opportunity to have witnessed...

' some families break their fast with the little food they have left – maybe a piece of bread, a cup of water, or a bit of rice, if they’re lucky. Others have nothing at all and settle for water or sleep to escape the hunger.' This...

In his Friday sermon at the University of Cape Town on February 21, 2025, Shaikh Muhammad West provided counsel on lessons derived from the assassination of Muhsin Hendricks on February 15, 2025. MAHMOOD SANGLAY discusses Shaikh West’s appeal for moral clarity and compassion. The sermon dissected the...

MOGAMAT ALI SALIE, co-founder of MuslimFin, explores how generosity and wealth creation can be embraced during the month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a month of spirituality, self-discipline, and generosity. It is a time when Muslims fast, pray, and give generously to those in need. Yet, Ramadan also...

The expansion of post-Tarawih-related social expressions has been met with both appreciation and critique. By PROFESSOR ASLAM FATAAR The Tarawih prayer, a defining feature of Ramadan, is associated with spiritual discipline, communal reflection, and an atmosphere of reverence. It provides worshippers with a structured opportunity to deepen...