The Importance of Dates
Known as one of the earliest cultivated crops, the date unified Muslim communities all around the world. The fruit is especially important during Ramadan as many Muslims break their fast with a date … [Read more...]
An Architectural Look At Contemporary Mosques
Many architects of mosques are challenging more conservative designs, hoping to engage with the younger Islamic generation while still being respectful of the older guard. A look at contemporary … [Read more...]
Muslim Fashion Is No Oxymoron
In this video clip, fashion blogger Summer Albarcha says you can have both faith and fashion. “I think you can blend in both cultures you live in, modest values and dressing fashionable presents a … [Read more...]
How Muslims With Eating Disorders Cope During Ramadan
A first hand account at how Muslims with eating disorders cope with the fasting requirements of Ramadan - “It becomes a battle in my head... I have to choose between God or the disorder.” … [Read more...]
A Look At Muslim Refugees in U.S.
A look at Muslim refugees in the Houston area, many have fled war or repressive circumstances in the Middle East but despite this, are still thankful this Ramadan. "Many are traumatized by their … [Read more...]
Surfs Up in Lebanon
Surfing in Lebanon is starting to become legit thanks to the efforts of Lebanese-American Ali Elamin, founder of the surf school “Surf Lebanon,” and his pal and fellow surfer, Mustafa el-Hajj. “We … [Read more...]
An Attempt To Enjoy Life During Wartime
Four new “elegant dining establishments” have recently opened in… Damascus. And though ISIS is reportedly just six miles from Syria’s capital, the upper classes have decided to go on with their lives … [Read more...]
Bookstore Gives Syrian Refugees A Sense Of Home
Forced to leave Syria due to the ongoing war, book publishers Samer al Kadri and Gulnar Hajo have recently settled in Turkey and have opened an Arabic-language bookstore in Istanbul. “It’s not only a … [Read more...]
ANGLE ON: Pakistan-American First Time Author
Author Saadia Faruqi collection of short stories titled "Brick Walls: Tales of Hope & Courage From Pakistan” addresses socioeconomic issues, gender inequality and the growing population of elderly … [Read more...]
Syrian Chef Emigrates to… Gaza
A Syrian chef knew he had to leave his war-torn country, but where to go? Enter, Gaza (yes, Gaza). With unemployment hovering at 50%, Chef Wareef Hameedo managed to eventually open his own restaurant, … [Read more...]
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