Youth – Practical Muslim

March 13, 2019 by Gulmakai Saleh 117 0 4

#7 – Tips and Tricks for Successful Parenting: Building a Child’s Confidence

Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim As Salaamu Alaikum viewers! When I was a child, I was made to believe Muslims were useless. This was due to the fact that I was ignorant of my own history and heritage. In school, I was mostly taught how the Romans...

March 5, 2019 by Young Muslim 81 0 2

The Untold Story of Black Muslims in America

As we reflect on Black History month, let’s recall the untold stories of so many Blacks in America. Jibreel and Mohamed discuss issues close to heart. As the dynamic duo admit, it’s been a long time coming, but they finally got...

February 25, 2019 by Mohamed Hammoud 129 0 2

A Little Goes a Long Way in Making A Big Difference

At Practical Muslim, we want to showcase the stories of Muslims, their challenges and struggles as well as triumphs and victories. We also want to share the stories of people trying to make a difference in the world and when these Muslims are...

February 20, 2019 by Gulmakai Saleh 96 0 3

#4 – Tips and Tricks for Successful Parenting: Getting it Right with the First Child

Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim As Salaamu Alaikum viewers! When you hold your first child in your arms for the very first time, it is a memory that one can never forget. Having your first child is always a special moment in life because you have...

February 12, 2019 by Young Muslim 117 0 4

In Commemoration of Black History Month with Young and Muslim

I have to call out to the awesome work that brothers Jibreel Salaam and Mohamed Hassan are doing. Their message doesn’t just resonate with the younger generation (hence the name Young and Muslim) but it crosses generations and even races...

February 4, 2019 by Gulmakai Saleh 112 0 5

#3 – Tips and Tricks for Successful Parenting: Teach your Child How to Talk to Allah

# 3 Tips & Tricks for Successful Parenting: Teach your Child how to Talk to Allah Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim As Salaamu Alaikum viewers! It is so disheartening when I see an adult who does not know how to talk to Allah. They extend their...

January 29, 2019 by Young Muslim 118 0 3

Between Home and the Homeland

Sometimes we feel the West is not our home. Then we visit our homeland and realize that it doesn’t feel much more like home either. In the end, we find where home really is. Listen to Mohamed Hassan, co-host of Young and Muslim, describe...

January 19, 2019 by Young Muslim 153 2 4

Hip, Cool, and Muslim too

How cool is it to talk about faith these days? For the two men at Young and Muslim, it is just cool enough. In this episode, they talk all about seeking knowledge and liberation through the Deen. They discuss how arrogance and ego pushes us away...

January 13, 2019 by Mohamed Hammoud 159 2 4

101 Ways Not to Parent

A few months ago, my 11 year old criticized me for things I say as a parent. I couldn’t really deny that he was 100% dead-on and so, we continued the conversation about things that I had said as a parent that maybe (definitely!) I should...

January 4, 2019 by Gulmakai Saleh 125 0 6

Busting Five Common Parenting Myths

Gulmakai Saleh explores different parenting styles in her captivating interview with Jennifer Melek Ozgur. How can we bust the common parenting myths most parents hold to better understand how they can affect the future of a child? Ozgur shares...

December 27, 2018 by Young Muslim 113 0 3

Got the Marriage Itch? Here’s the Rub

Soon, we’ll be making new year’s goals and for some of us who have not yet found the right soul mate, that means we could be feeling the marriage itch, again. The young men at Young and Muslim share an enlightening, and humorous chat...

December 20, 2018 by Mohamed Hammoud 389 0 5

Building Community through Interfaith Experiences

Building community is about developing and nurturing authentic relationships, celebrating diversity and striving together to create inclusivity. A stellar example of communities coming together to do this involved interfaith initiatives between...