Zahirah Lynn Eppard

In order to do any type of work to confront racism on either a micro or macro level, we must educate ourselves about history, social customs and culture, and about our individual and collective roles that support it.

Getting a handle on our health and that of our children is a very important responsibility. And it is a wonderful way for us to express gratitude to Allah for the blessing of our bodies.

“The first day of wearing hijab is important. It means being strong.”

Abu Hamzah Anas bin Malik narrated that the Prophet Muhammad, 

peace and blessings be upon him, said: 

"None of you will believe until you love for your brother what you love for yourself." 

(Bukhari & Muslim)

The Quran is a special gift that was provided to all of mankind. Muslims are truly blessed to have Allah’s own words to establish a foundation to guide us to success in this life and in the Hereafter. Learning to read, recite, and memorize the Quran is an important goal for every Muslim.