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    Beer and wine used in cooking

    I do realize alcohol is haraam, but what about for cooking? Alcohol evaporates when heated, and the amount of beer in chili (for instance) wouldn't be enough to intoxicate anyone. Most all flavoring extracts also contain alcohol, but in very small amounts, again not enough to become drunk...
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    Muslim in America

    Muslims in Killeen, Texas one year after the Fort Hood shooting. http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2010/11/24/muslim-life-in-kileen-texas-one-year-after-fort-hood-shooting/?hpt=C2
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    Sent Home from Work for Wearing Pink Hijib for breast cancer awareness day

    Today I am truly a Muslim American. In honor of my brothers and sisters who's lives has been affected by breast cancer, I wore a pink hajib. I am a recent revert, and it was my first time at work to wear hajib. I talked to my direct supervisor before I left the office, showed her my...
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    New to Islam

    Assalaamu alaikum to all. I am new to Islam and look forward to learning everything I can about my newly found path of faith. I have been agnostic for the past 30 years. I am 50 years old, (but young at heart) married and live near Portland, Oregon (USA). I am the only Muslim in my...
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