As the world turns, the cycle of violence endures—rebranded, rehearsed, and repeated.
The idea that the United States can start a war simply because it has the power—defying international law and brushing aside ethical and moral standards—runs directly against the teachings of Christ and Moses. The same logic insists that the wrongdoing of a few—terrorists, oppressive regimes, or even an imagined adversary—somehow grants permission to kill countless innocents, topple governments, flout international norms, and ignore basic moral obligations...
Most of us who are lifelong learners are familiar with the concept of Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Which refers to the capacity to recognise, understand, regulate, and use emotions effectively to guide thinking, behaviour, and relationships. Contemporary psychology, particularly through Daniel Goleman’s influential work, has highlighted EQ as a key determinant of leadership, well-being, and social effectiveness...
Interest invokes strong feelings in the world today, from the developed world to the developing world, while impacting differently those on Wall Street vs. those on Main Street, those who own capital vs. those who borrow capital, and those who live on inherited wealth vs. those who earn a living through wages...
The political climate in the United States has become increasingly polarized, shaping the experiences of Muslim Americans in profound ways. Policies, rhetoric, and societal attitudes have influenced how Muslims engage with their faith, community, and sense of belonging. This is especially true in the past few weeks...
As March arrives and the season begins to shift, the idea of renewal often centers around personal growth, fresh starts, and new possibilities. Yet beyond the symbolic transition into spring, there is also a broader shift taking place in how younger generations approach civic participation...
MyLLife.org, a Northern Virginia-based nonprofit dedicated to Islamic awareness and community service, is leading its annual group reading of the entire Qur’an in English during Ramadan. This year’s sessions have drawn a record number of international participants, uniting diverse voices in spiritual reflection...
All of us at MyLLife are pleased to showcase one of our 2025 MyLLife Scholars, Ayla Ahmed!
