The Phoenix Nest: Faith and Feminine Fire

AHL-BAYT  –  the family of Prophet Muhammad,–those bound to him by blood and by marriage, those whom he spoke of in his sermon at Khumm: ...

Almost three years ago today , I fought for my right to receive a  khul’ … and received it. It was painful and exhilarating all at once; I...

Is Jannah Gender-Specific? "Why does Jannah favor men?” Faced with the existence of the Ḥûr Al-În, there are many women who want to...

A Poly Paradise – Earthly Wives, Celestial Brides, Oh My! THE ḤÛR AL-ÎN are most certainly one of the most contentious issues for Muslim...

Fridays: My mother, yanking us out of bed and laying out our best clothing - my brother's thawbs, my own jalabiyyas brought back from ...

The reason that Jannah lies under the feet of mothers isn't because it's easy or because our 'feminine natures' simply inc...

On International Women's Day, the first women we should be commemorating are those who were commemorated in the Qur'an: Hawaa'...

A long time ago, in a land far away, a bird called the Hudhud (Hoopoe) flew over the land of Sheba and gazed in shock at the sight he saw....