“Forty Dua’s for the Forgetful”

“Forty Dua’s for the Forgetful”

“40 Things to Pray for when you’re Stuck”   By  Paulina Rivera (أم لونا) Do you ever feel like you pray for the same things over and over again? Sometimes when making dua’ I feel like I hit a wall and don’t know what else to pray for. So, here’s a helpful list of...
“Randomly Selected” or Racial Profiling?

“Randomly Selected” or Racial Profiling?

A week ago today, I returned from one of the most meaningful trips of my life. Only to find myself detained and questioned over and over by the CBP (U.S. Customs and Border Protection). The sign read Welcome All Passengers, and with all honesty up until that point it...
Valuing Their Critical Diversity?

Valuing Their Critical Diversity?

Latino/a Muslims and Their Assimilation into the US Muslim Community: A Reflection from ICNA Baltimore by Guest Writer Yamil Avivi Garcia   I attended the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) conference in Baltimore, Maryland on the weekend of April 14-16. This is...