Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى) is often referred to as the “Greater Eid” (Eid al-Kabir) in Islamic tradition, while Eid al-Fitr (عيد الفطر) is known as the “Lesser Eid” (Eid al-Saghir).
As the golden sun rises and sets over the plains of Arafah today, Muslims worldwide stand at the threshold of one of Islam’s most sacred moments. The Day of Arafah
On Saturday, May 24th, the Healthy Marriage Cohort held its sixth virtual town hall meeting. This was a heartfelt and engaging event that brought together couples experienced in polygyny. The
As he felt his life force leaving his body, three words echoed around the world: “I can’t breathe.” These words, spoken by George Floyd as he lay dying under the
Born on May 19, 1925, Malcolm X remains one of the most transformative figures in modern history – a man whose journey from adversity to activism continues to inspire generations.
Bilal Sunni-Ali was born William R. Johnson on July 13, 1948, in Harlem, New York, and was the youngest child of Robert Lloyd Johnson and Lois Ethel Johnson. Raised in
Dhul Qadah, the 11th month in the Islamic calendar, holds great importance as one of the four sacred months ordained by Allah. These four months—Dhul Qadah, Dhul Hijjah, Muharram, and
The quest for knowledge in Islam transcends mere study; it is a holy journey of the heart and spirit, guided by divine illumination. The initial revelation to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Al-Ummah, or The National Jamaat, will convene the 40th annual Riyaadah in Atlanta, Ga, the weekend of July 25-27. In addition to athletic competitions, vendors, and lectures, there will also be
Empowering Muslim Women Through the Quran In the early morning hours, as the world is still quiet, a powerful community of Muslim women comes together virtually, united by their love
(This is the final installment of a multi-part series. To read the series introduction, click here. To protect the privacy of the students and individuals featured in this series, their
A recent update has brought renewed national focus as Kairi Al-Amin shares concerning news about his father, Imam Jamil Al-Amin. Medical experts now estimate that Imam Jamil has less than
Muslim Alliance in North America (MANA) is a national network of masjids, Muslim organizations, and individuals committed to working together to address the urgent needs of the African-American Muslim community.