An elegant meditation on a forgotten transnational world, The Indian Caliphate by Imran Mulla presents the notion that universal Muslim sovereignty could have been transferred to early 20th century Hy ...
Adha, the major Muslim holiday commemorating Abraham’s devotion to God. It’s been a busy day for the millions of Muslims in ...
March Mindfulness is Mashable's series that examines the intersection of meditation practice and technology. Because even in the time of coronavirus, March doesn't have to be madness. I don’t know ...
Research has long shown that meditation influences brain function, but exactly when changes begin after starting — and how they evolve with continued meditation — has been less clear. A recent study ...
President Obama 's speech in Cairo last week as well as the candid and heated debates in Iran during its contentious presidential election provide yet another opportunity to revisit the sterile images ...
If you've ever considered practicing meditation, you might believe you should relax, breathe, and empty your mind of distracting thoughts. Novices tend to think of meditation as the brain at rest, but ...
With roots in ancient traditions like fire gazing and rhythmic chanting, meditation has evolved over thousands of years into the relaxing, healthful practice we know it as today. Modern technology has ...
· Explains death as the central reality that exposes worldly ambitions, fake happiness, and illusions of permanence, making human life on earth a temporary test and “selection ground” for the ...
Islamic architecture has long captivated observers with its harmonious blend of spirituality, geometry, and cultural expression. Originating in the 7th century CE, this architectural tradition spans ...
Most days, Rami Nsour heads to his local post office to find his mailbox stuffed with letters from incarcerated people from all over the country seeking his spiritual guidance and Islamic education ...
This post is part two of a series. In our previous post, “3 Steps to Develop and Deepen Your Meditation Practice,” we explored how to clarify your meditation goals, establish a routine, and create a ...
Masjid Ar Rahman Mosque sits between a residential apartment building and a store selling everything from African calling cards to mobile devices. The mosque has been a fixture north of Madison Avenue ...