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October 2024

October 31, 2024

DEBATE: Why Muslims should Vote Stein over Harris

Fool Me Once, I Voted Republican. Fool Me Twice, I Voted Democrat! I’m tired of...

December 2017

December 14, 2017

Rogue One: An Islamic (Star Wars) Story

Here are a few reasons why I believe "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" is...

May 2016

May 23, 2016

Why I Eat Halal Food (Part 1)

I started eating fully Halal when I was about 16 years old. At that time...

July 2015

July 11, 2015

Super Suhoor Smoothie!

Suhoor (or Sehri in Urdu/Hindi) is the pre-dawn meal, which Muslims wake up (or...

December 2014

December 24, 2014

Interview with Writer/Producer Kamran Pasha

Recently, I watched the Showtime Series “Sleeper Cell” which aired for 2 seasons from 2005...

September 2014

September 19, 2014

How to Avoid Common Mistakes on Mosque Projects

On Saturday August 30th, I was invited by ISNA (Islamic Society of North America) to...

February 2014

February 09, 2014

The Rain Prayer: Did it Really work ?

As most people know, California is going through one of the worst droughts in it's...

September 2013

September 17, 2013

Halal Fest: One Month Later

Recently, I conducted an interview with ILLUME Magazine about the Halal Fest event, which was...

September 11, 2013

The Aftermath: 12 years later

12 years ago, my friend Javaid Malik and I started on this documentary video called,...

September 03, 2012

“The Qur’an: With or Against the Bible?” – A Book Review

Islam and Muslims have been in the news often over the past 11 years. Ever...

August 2012

August 18, 2012

EID Day Recipes – Enjoy!

Here are some good recipes for EID day. These came from Cooking Fanatic Nyela G....

July 2012

July 14, 2012

The New McCarthyism: Islamophobia, American Muslims, and the Progressive Response

The New McCarthyism: Islamophobia, American Muslims, and the Progressive Response is a three part online...

July 06, 2012

Top 10 Ways on How NOT to Build a Mosque in America

Here are the top 10 items which the American Muslim Community should do if they...

January 2012

January 16, 2012

Review of 2012 Golden Globe Winner (and Emmy) for TV Drama: “Homeland”

Recently, I watched the whole first season of the Golden Globe Winning TV series Drama,...

April 2011

April 29, 2011

Star Wars: An Islamic Perspective

As most “Star Wars” fans know, director George Lucas took spiritual elements, which are common...

February 2011

February 17, 2011

Pakistani-American Playhouse Breaks New Ground

BY IRFAN RYDHAN for ILLUME MAGAZINE Imran S. Javaid and Imran W. Sheikh, two...

October 2010

October 08, 2010

Islamic influence on American Architecture (Article)

Islamic influence on the Design of the World Trade Center Spanish Moor (Islamic)...

August 2010

August 31, 2010

Islamic Influences on American Architecture

Below is the power point slide show from a presentation I made in May 2009...

February 2010

February 15, 2010

Bollywood King goes back to his Muslim Roots

By no means am I a Bollywood (Indian Cinema) fan. I have only seen a...