by Fatima Zahra Fawaz | Jul 28, 2026 | Community Blog
“Do know that contemplation and patience are from Allah, while hastiness and impetuosity are from Shayṭān… Contemplate and reflect before every action.” -Prophet Muḥammad (ṣ)1 Every year, as the month of Muḥarram arrives, I see well-meaning friends and relatives...
by Kisa | Jul 28, 2026 | Dear Kisa
Dear Kisa, God-willing, I will be taking my family for the Arbaʿīn pilgrimage this year, but I don’t know how to maximize this trip for my young children in a new environment, far away from home, surrounded by a culture and language that is foreign to them. How...
by Kisa | Jul 28, 2026 | Dear Kisa
Dear Kisa, My children are in elementary and middle school, and this Muḥarram season, I am exploring how to raise Ḥusaynī children while they are surrounded by influences and challenges that continuously pull them in the opposite direction. What can I do? Sincerely,...
by Fatema Panju | B.A. in Psychology & Political Science | Child & Youth Worker | Peer Mental Health Counselor | Jul 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
In the name of Allah (swt), the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate (Wait! Have you read Part 1 of Bāyad Barkhāst? Read it here) The family is Islam’s first classroom; it is where tawḥīd moves from doctrine into habit and where grief either becomes paralysis or...
by Fatema Panju | B.A. in Psychology & Political Science | Child & Youth Worker | Peer Mental Health Counselor | Jul 8, 2026 | Community Blog, Parenting Blog
Tender Hearts, Powerful Faith: The Role of Youth in Islam (Content based on the lecture of Maulana Raza Abidi: https://www.youtube.com/live/-rZCMDvWIew?si=Dbtn-eBhL122Grvv) “I advise you to do good to young people as they have a tender heart that is keen to learn. God...