Inspirational Journey of the Mother Mosque of America

Inspirational Journey of the Mother Mosque of America

This history of the third-largest religion, Islam, in America, begins in 1527 with the arrival of Estevancio, a North African Muslim captive, who was the first documented Muslim in the United States. Part of the Panfilo de Narvaez expedition, he would later significantly transform our understanding of the American Southwest. Fast forward to 1790, the…

Happiness & its Islamic Perspective

Happiness & its Islamic Perspective

The Annual Misery Index 2022, also known as Hanke’s Annual Misery Index (HAMI), was released recently showing the status of different countries in terms of their happiness and misery levels​​. This index is calculated by summing the unemployment rate (multiplied by two), inflation, and bank-lending rates, and then subtracting the annual percentage change in real…

Uncovering the Hidden Gems: Exploring the Mosques Near Your Neighborhood

Uncovering the Hidden Gems: Exploring the Mosques Near Your Neighborhood

Nestled within the bustling streets and quaint neighborhoods of your city are places of serenity, community, and faith – the local mosques. Often seen merely as places of worship, mosques serve as pivotal community centers that provide spiritual guidance, cultural preservation, and social interaction. Let’s explore how to discover your nearest mosque with the help…