Ribāṭ Insights
Student of the Month – June
Born and raised in Philadelphia as one of six children, Salimah Shaheed grew up in a Muslim household shaped by the courage and conviction of
Pilgrims at Home is not about Perfection
Every Dhul-Hijja, hundreds of people join our Pilgrims at Home game to reconnect with their daily worship and experience the sacred season in a meaningful way. It is a game, yes, but it is also a tool. A chance to reset. A simple system that helps us become more consistent with our prayers, more mindful with our days, and more present in our relationship with Allah.
Time in Islam: When Time Becomes Worship
In the Islamic worldview, time is not merely a tool for organizing life—it is a sacred dimension of worship, pulsing with spiritual meanings and offering the believer constant opportunities to draw nearer to Allah.
Student of the Month – May
Born and raised in Houston, Texas, our Student of the Month is an optometrist by profession and a devoted mother of two. Angela Qasim has been practicing optometry for 11 years but made the courageous decision to step away from her career during COVID, choosing instead to focus on her family and faith.
Anse\’s Life Lessons Worked for Me—They Can for You Too!
There was a time I kept running in circles with my goals. I’d throw myself fully into a project—pouring in hours of work, hyper-focused on
Student Feature: Aisha Morgan
On a beautiful day twenty-four years ago, in the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, one heart found its Home. Aisha Morgan had long known that there is no one who stands between her heart and God, but at this moment, she finally felt an overwhelming sense of closeness. “It was like God told me: It\’s your turn.”
Aisha, who has won all our hearts with her achievements in Quran studies, is a graceful, gentle, and energetic lifelong learner and teacher. In her mid-seventies, she is a proud grandma, traveler of the world, and a dear friend to many. She happily shared her Quran journey with me today.