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Muslims Giving Back Joins MAS

Jul 30, 2020 | News

The New York based charity Muslims Giving Back (MGB) has officially joined the Muslim American Society (MAS) as an affiliate organization. Established back in 2014, since then MGB has distributed 82 tons of groceries to New Yorkers in need, given out 50,000...

Ramadan at Home: On Mortality, A Sobering Reality

May 23, 2020 | Ramadan, Tarbiya

RasulAllah (alayhi salatu wassalam) has told us to reflect often on death. In a time of so much illness, frailty, and death, it’s never been more important or timely to recognize our own mortality. As I take advantage of this Ramadan InshaAllah, I focus my thinking on...

Ramadan at Home: On the Opportunity in the Hardship

May 23, 2020 | Ramadan, Tarbiya

Introduction About 4 years ago, I spent my first Ramadan away from my home, my family, and everything familiar for the first time in my life as I studied abroad the Summer between my Sophomore and Junior years in undergrad. Check out my reflections on that experience...

Something Better than Laylat al-Qadr

May 18, 2020 | Ramadan, Tarbiya

Khaled Hanafi, member of the International Union of Muslim Scholars Original article in Arabic (translated with minor adaptations by Maha Ezzeddine) Muslims across the globe are busy this week seeking out the Night of Glory (Laylat al-Qadr), hoping to win its...