Latifa Saber
Islamophobia in Mainstream Media
Islamophobia is the hatred, fear or prejudices towards Islam and Muslims. Were the people born with it? They obviously weren’t. I believe that Islamophobia is taught during one’s lifetime. It’s a bit…
1–2 minutesThe Best of Ibadah
The best of Ibadah, Is the Shahadah, Manifested in, Salah on time, Paying Zakah, even if a dime, As well as observing fasting, And Hajj, if possible, that’s tasking. *** Our Ibadah…
1–2 minutesIslam And Science: Al-Khwarizmi And Algebra
Mathematics is an exact science that is commonly defined as ‘the way to study patterns and structures’. The verb ‘to cipher’ for example comes from the Arabic ‘sifr’ that translates to ‘zero’…
1–2 minutes11 Reasons Why Muslims Should Travel
I take off at every opportunity I can, be it with family, friends or alone, exploring, photographing and documenting interesting stuff in exotic destinations and taking the odd selfie to make friends…
1–2 minutesWhy I Admire Muhammad: Answering Islamophobes
Islamophobes have attacked me because I’ve written positively about Muhammad (PBUH), the Prophet of Islam. Because I am a Catholic, they consider me to be a heretic and feel that my interfaith…
3–4 minutes5 Examples of Supreme Muslim Tolerance
As we see the images of burning embassies and burnt flags unfolding across the Muslim world, it is easy for non-Muslims (and some Muslims too) to jump to the conclusion that there…
1–2 minutesThe Myth Called “Clash of Civilizations”
The end of the Cold War did not spark the ‘end of history’ as American historian Francis Fukuyama famously stated, but according to Samuel Huntington it triggered a so-called ‘clash of civilizations’…
4–6 minutesOn The Night Journey And The Ascension
“Prophet of Allah,” she pleaded, grabbing him by his cloak, “Tell not the people this, for they will give thee the lie and insult thee!” But he wanted to tell them —…
1–2 minutesMy Journey Towards Islam
It was a mild autumn night. The library had closed, forcing me to forsake the pile of books I had been devouring and walk back to my Brooklyn apartment. The asphalt and…
6–9 minutesPam Geller Has No Right To Mock Our Prophet
How would you react if you came to learn Western Muslim leaders had stated, “We don’t support the views of the Ku Klux Klan, but we defend their right to walk down…
1–2 minutesSowing in Rajab To Reap in Ramadan
We are already in the month of Rajab. Rajab has been honoured in the Quran as one of the four sacred months. When this month came, the Prophet (PBUH) used to make a…
1–2 minutesContemplate Before It’s Too Late
The souls of the oppressed cry in vain Heartbroken: as our brothers and sisters are being mercilessly slain. The enemy has attacked over and over again, While we just watch and shake…
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