When new Muslims drift away after Ramadan, the problem may not be weak faith. They may simply be overwhelmed. Helping converts build a sustainable prayer life may require less pressure, more relationship, and a clearer understanding of surrender as freedom from the tyranny of the ego.
The Sīrah does more than tell us who Muhammad ﷺ was. It shows us how he responded to rejection, grief, insult, failure, compromise, power, and success, giving Muslims a practical model for how to live when life gets difficult.
How an anti-Muslim meme rewrote Uthman Ibn Farooq’s words, stripped away the context, and turned an argument against banning Muslims into a declaration that Muslims had taken ownership of America.
Richard Penkoski showed up outside a Plano mosque, with a loud speaker and screamed graphic sexual insults about Muhammad. He may call it evangelism, but the performance looked much more like provocation, tribal theater, and hate wearing a Christian name tag.
Sedra turns Sharia into a montage of Iran, ISIS, executions and child brides, then ends by demanding that the Ten Commandments rule America. His argument does not survive a fact-check.
The problem with treating 1,400 years of Islamic tradition like a searchable database of English quotations