Reflection on Juz’ 08 by Mika’il Stewart-Saadiq
The new synthesis of Islam must promote true knowledge of self. The knowledge that Allah has created us perfectly of that black mud, the Children of Adam.
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Reflection on Juz’ 07 by Kori Majeed
Let the veil of mental busyness and algorithms, of news cycles and social media evanesce. Then, like a burr on a seed, attach yourself to the seasons and cycles of the natural world.
Reflection on Juz’ 06 by Yusef Abdul Jaleel
"Indeed, the believers -Jews, Sabians, and Christians—whoever truly believes in Allah and the Last Day and does good, there will be no fear for them, nor will they grieve." 5:69
Reflection on Juz’ 05 by Native Deen
Inspired by Ayah 119 in Surah an-Nisa, this song reflects the story of how Satan leads people astray.
Reflection on Juz’ 04 by Sultān-Diego Sulaymān
There was a time when I gave into societal pressures of otherness and saw my marginalization as a sign of my insignificance.
Reflection on Juz’ 03 by Emmanuelle (Eman) Manigat
When I first learned about the story of Maryam in the Qur’an, I was empowered by her love, worship, and dedication to God. Her spiritual state made her a knower of God, and Allah elevated her due to her spiritual power.
Reflection on Juz’ 02 by Tariq Toure
Tariq Touré is an award winning writer from West Baltimore Maryland. Touré’s poetry and prose has been featured in award winning publications such as, Salon, Washington Post, Al Jazeera, The Nation Magazine and Sapelo Square. Black Seeds, Toure's debut collection of poetry was the winner
Reflection on Juz’ 01 by Latasha Rouseau
...when I opened the Qur’an for the first time and read, “Praise be to Allah, Lord of all the Worlds” I felt God for the first time.