Engaging US Muslim Youth
By IslamOnline on Everything Else from www.islamonline.net
Seeking to restore the Muslim confidence, US Attorney General Eric Holder has met with young American Muslims....
Seeking to restore the Muslim confidence, US Attorney General Eric Holder has met with young American Muslims.... 
UK Director Boycotts Festival Over Israel
By IslamOnline on Everything Else from www.islamonline.net
Still appalled by scenes of maimed children in bombed-out Gaza Strip, British filmmaker Ken Loach withdrew from Melbourne's International Film Festival (MIFF) in protest against Israel's funding of the event..
One Critical Mistake A Single Muslimah Makes When Finding Her Mr. Right For Marriage
By MuslimMatters on Everything Else from muslimmatters.org
By knowing about this one critical mistake, you will, in sha Allah, learn how to speak about yourself in a way that attracts the kind of brother you are searching for, allows you to keep at bay the brothers you do not want knocking on your father's door, and prevents you from turning off the very kind of person you are seeking. 
Zakaah: Worth It’s Weight In Gold
By MuslimMatters on Everything Else from muslimmatters.org
In the current scenario, when the economic crisis and global “credit crunch” has left many Muslims struggling financially, and like other people all over the world, striving to hold on to their jobs, save and scrimp any extra money they possibly can, look for alternative modes of earning and sources of income, and to spend very cautiously, generating enough liquidity to pay off one’s Zakaah becom 
@ Work: Ramadan in a Muslim vs. Non-Muslim Country
By MuslimMatters on Everything Else from muslimmatters.org
As everyone who works in the West knows, Ramadan is basically a non-event. Other than the formality of the President (at least in America) sending Ramadan greetings to Muslims, for everyone else work is regular ole work. For Muslims, life becomes doubly hard.
As for me, no more inshallah. It's going to be different this year!
Mark Shaffer, a lawyer for Michael Jackson, becomes Muslim
By l0gikal on Everything Else from waryatv.com
An American Millionaire Who Was Also Michael Jackson’s Lawyer Becomes Muslim 
Aafia Siddiqui’s Brother Reflects on Ramadan: Blessings & Hope Amidst Pain and Sorrow
By MuslimMatters on Everything Else from muslimmatters.org
Now, seven Eids later, we find that for each “friend” we lost, we were blessed with a multiple. Our isolation has been transformed into the support of thousands. We witnessed the miracle of resurrection as someone we believed dead was returned to life – not once but twice for us. That same Aafia who was once a pariah is now a unifying element for a whole nation. 
Reminder on Importance of Taraweeh
By MuslimMatters on Everything Else from muslimmatters.org
With Ramadan right around the corner, it’s time to start gearing up and adjusting our schedules accordingly. One of the things we have to plan for during Ramadan is Tarawih. Now I’m not going to delve into a fiqh discussion in regards to Tarawih (plus there’s some video coming your way soon InshaAllah). What I’d [...] 
Best place for Muslims to live?
By MuslimMatters on Everything Else from muslimmatters.org
Where's the most livable city for Muslims? Is it somewhere in the Middle East? Despite all the negative sentiments of late, could it be in Europe? Or is it home to of one of the many thriving communities in America? The answer is not readily apparent, but certainly worth looking into. 
IlmFest 2009: Generation Islam
By MuslimMatters on Everything Else from muslimmatters.org
Our mosques are riddled with youth who lack a truly Islamic identity, and we ourselves are often-times confused at how to instill that identity in their lives. Many problems that existed ‘back home’ are now being compounded in the American experience, such as divorce and spousal abuse, but because of cultural taboos, communities are reluctant to publicly discuss them. There is also the very real 