The Phoenix Nest: Faith and Feminine Fire

IN A BARREN  desert, under a blistering sun, a woman leaned against the trunk of a twisted tree, cradling her infant and trying to shie...

"Women were created weak and emotional and irrational and that is why they cannot do XYZ..." Aasiyah ('alayhassalaam) endu...

When parents make du'a for their children, many of us often beseech Allah to protect them from all harm and evil, from being afflicted...

One of the oddest, and best, things about growing up is developing my relationship with my father. I had started life as a daddy's gir...

We are the daughters who spent our girlhoods watching our mothers teach us what it meant to be women: Pretty (enough so that mothers-in-...

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...