Kamala & Kashmir?

January 1, 2021 Halima 0

It is moving to see Kamala Harris make history. Of course Kamala is not just the first black female vice-president… she is also the first […]

Laylat Al Qadr: Sins & Redemption

May 21, 2020 Abudhir 0

Coming the final days of Ramadan, Laylat Al Qadr is when the gates of heaven open and mercy is abundant and sins are forgiven. The night got me to thinking about the year ahead. The last few weeks have been so disorienting – now try to imagine how things will look a year from now.

Lockdown

Lockdown Heroes & Vilains

April 19, 2020 Abudhir 0

The coronavirus lockdown gives me time to reflect on the heroism of ordinary Muslim Americans and compare it with their self-proclaimed spokespersons’ actions. Like most […]

9/11

9-11: The Awkward Day

September 12, 2019 Abudhir 0

People look at you and then break eye contact. It’s all in the look on their faces. It’s subtle but palpable. They don’t say anything, […]