Tag: "muslim"
Audio Post: From Mecca to Medina to Palestine
A Secret Revealed Asalaamu Alaykum! As you may have realized Ponn has been missing from American Muslim Mom for the past couple months. Listening to her debut audio linked above, as well as reading the title of this post, will explain that she has been traveling to the 3 Most Sacred Lands for all Muslims–Mecca, Medina, and [...]
Morning and Evening Du’a (Supplications), Dhiker (Remembrance of Allah)
A quick note to share something we play every day in the morning and after maghrib. We listen, recite and read the Morning and Evening Du’a, Dhiker and recommended Qur’an with the beautiful recitations available on TV Qur’an here. I love starting our day after healthy, sit-down warm cozy breakfast to these recitation. Then, completing [...]
American Muslim Family Casting Notice – Crosstown Media
Crosstown Media, the Emmy-winning film and television production company, is developing a brand new documentary TV series aimed at exploring and celebrating the lives and faith of Muslim families living in Middle America. Through profiling the everyday lives of one or two Muslim families, their goal is to accurately document what life is truly like [...]
Top 50 Muslim Mom Blogs 2011
Today we have the pleasure of sharing with you a list of the Top 50 Muslim Mom Blogs on the net! Mubarak and Congratulations to all these wonderful Muslim Mom Bloggers who made this esteemed List for 2011! Ranking Determination The blogs are listed by Alexa Ranking, a system which measures the trafficking to the [...]
Unwelcome Response from an Muslim African American Husband – Descendant of Slaves
While tweeting for the past week with #musliminamerica I was intrigued by brother Will’s tweets and asked him to elaborate a bit more on his unique position and views on having watched Soledad O’Brien’s “Unwelcome. The Muslims Next Door”. His response is a letter directed to our Muslim brothers and sisters living in Murfreesboro, TN. [...]
How Do You Handle Elder Care in America as a Muslim?
Just thinking about this title is quickly making my stomach turn in such pain, actually so much so I feel my eyes swelling up that I promised myself I’ll keep this short and sweet and not type over the 20-minutes I have to run to the next family doctor appointment. Here’s why. The Qur’an clearly [...]
The Meaning of Eid
The Meaning of Eid Eid means “Festival” or “Celebration” in Arabic, and Muslims have two Eids every lunar year. Commonly known as a “Feast”, my family and I always share that “Eid is our Feast meaning: Food, Family, Friends and Fun!” Eid al-Fitr (Festival of the Fast) is a three-day event that marks the end [...]
Halal Travel Appeals to Safe Family Travelers – Next Steps For America?
Almost one year after HalalTrip.com was launched, and they just refreshed its design and logo. I personally prefer the uppercase H, T & M for Muslim. And, this button, compliments of my 10 year old kidblogger. They also completely redesigned their website, which I feel is a great improvement in focusing on the single most [...]
Muslim Kids Video – The Story of ZamZam
This short animated video is a great summary of the story of zamzam for young and new learners. [And, us oldies too. ] It’s an important Islamic story for all Muslims to know, especially because it’s one of the actions we perform during Hajj. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzHX8SlJkoM We’d love to see what you think of this movie. [...]
