In March 2005, a small group of Muslim men and women conducted a ‘Jum’ah prayer with a sister performing the khutbah and leading the prayer.’ This event raised questions about whether or not it was permissible in Islamic law for

"There are four months out the year in which a Muslim must pay closer attention to what he says or does. Sins committed during these months are more serious than the same sins committed outside of these months."Dr. Abdullah bin

In a moving tribute to the blessed month of Ramadan, Dr. Abdullah bin Hamid Ali the Founding Director of the Lamppost Education Initiative offers some poetic insights that enables us to honor and reflect upon the beauty of Ramadan.  Click here