Is Dawah for Everyone?

Is Dawah for Everyone?

Why am I so passionate about Dawah you may ask?     The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, “The one who guides to good gets the same reward as the one who performs it.” – [Muslim] First and foremost what is dawah? What does it mean? Dawah simply means to invite. How...
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...
What Does My Hijab (Veil) Mean To Me?

What Does My Hijab (Veil) Mean To Me?

What Does My Hijab (Veil) Mean To Me? What Does My Hijab (Veil) Mean To Me? My hijab is so much more than “just” a piece of cloth on my head…My hijab screams loud and clear I am Muslim and my faith is Islam. It’s my suit of armour, it protect me and gives me strength....