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Temptation, Temptation … Please Stop Callin’ My Name

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By: Zaaynab Le’Von Maybe you quit smoking cigarettes and a co-worker recently offered you one as a “friendly” gesture. Perhaps you’ve started paying closer attention to the things you say and you’ve vowed to stop backbiting and gossiping but an old high school friend calls and wants to update you on the lives of your [...]

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‘MOOZ-lum’-The Movie: Struggle? Truth? Identity? Faith? Yes, A Must See!

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Article Written By: Zaaynab Le’Von YRAC Editor The number of “Likes” on Facebook, “Tweets” on Twitter, and trailer views on YouTube exceed 350,000. It’s been internationally demanded and added as a “Favorite” repeatedly on Eventful.com. Peace Films has announced its release for February 11, 2011 and distribution arrangements have been made with AMC Theatres. What’s [...]

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☪ Laylat Al-Qadr ☪ (The Night of Decree)

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Laylat Al-Qadr 2010 – The Night of Decree is near By: Zaaynab Le’Von Many there are who begin fasting when Ramadan commences. Some there are who continue fasting during the second portion of this blessed month, and few there are who have the determination to keep their spiritual fasting until the prescribed period has ended. [...]

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On Polygyny

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A good while back, I sent out a Facebook update asking for suggestions on topics I should write about. It didn’t take long to get a response: “Polygyny,” one sister commented. I kindly ignored her comment and waited on another. It wasn’t personal; I wasn’t trying to be rude. I just didn’t want to get involved in any of the heated arguments this topic always seems to carry in tow. That was more than a year ago, and I still haven’t escaped it.

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On Accepting Change

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Why it’s important and absolutely necessary to let God be in control of our lives.

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What is Love? Part 2: Respect

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The continuation of What is Love. Useful tips on how to keep respect in your marriage.

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What is Love?

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Many of us know how to find love. Few know how to keep it. Here are some tips to maintaining your love.

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What's in a name?

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What exactly makes a name a “Muslim name”?

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On Why I Cry at Night

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Society seems set on sexualizing our young girls. Not only are the messages in magazines and movies, but also the cartoons that are aimed specifically at children.

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The Need for Reviving Muslim Youth Groups, Part 1

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Muslim youth groups all over the country are dying out. We must work to save them.

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