Interview With Qais Essar
I recently received the distinct pleasure of connecting with Qais Essar, a musician whose musical talents transcend mere entertainment and present him in the realm of spiritual devotion. In this interview, we explore a range of topics from his musical career, his latest album release, spirituality, culture, the creative process,...
Ebru With Sevim
During our travels through the Midwest, my wife and I got the opportunity to meet Muslim artists in Detroit and Chicago. The experiences left us inspired and wanting more, that’s for sure! I write this on the last leg of our trip, completely in awe of the golden hearts that...
Finding A Muslim Narrative Behind My Artwork
*This story was featured on MALA National in association with NPR StoryCorps and Library of Congress.* Growing up, art had always been an outlet for me as I conditioned my skills from middle school to high school art. People, my friends, and family, praised my artwork and always encouraged me...
