Dr. Sabah Fatima Iqbal is a pediatric emergency physician in the Washington DC area and on the frontline of Covid-19 relief. From all of us Sabah, a huge thank you;

I asked Suhaib Webb, resident scholar at ICNYU, how he would explain this moment to his almost one year old daughter, when she is old enough to understand. I actually think about your question a lot.

A year ago, Sarah and Wajahat received the devastating diagnosis that their two-year old daughter had stage 4 liver cancer. Sarah’s reflection, after a year of unfathomable challenges, is the definition of grace and gratitude.

The idea for this year’s blog theme dawned on me as I was listening to Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool talk about the previous time he was in isolation – 33 years ago when he was in solitary confinement for four months

This year we find ourselves in a unique and uncertain situation. Ramadan will be very different, without being able to physically be together with family and friends, visit the mosque, and experience

#humankindbysalma, in honor of Earth Day. Dear Wangari, thank you for inspiring me to believe that each one of us can do something—the best we can—to make the world a better place

#humanKINDbySalma: Anabel is one of my daughter Saanya's best friends. They went to NYU together

KindWorks is an organization that promotes community and service through organizing daily volunteer opportunities based in the Washington, D.C. area. Underlying this mission is a desire to nurture diverse communities that support one another over time.

A group of teens from DC area high schools, part of a nonprofit called Project Turquoise (PT), traveled to Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan during the summer of 2018.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESalma Hasan Ali Named Finalist for the March of Dimes Heroines of Washington Awards WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 25, 2019)– Salma Hasan Ali,

"We believe that each one of us can make a difference, right now. We may not be able to solve all of the world's problems, but we can do something to make the life of one person a little easier,

Zayd tutored English and Math and coached soccer at a camp for refugee students organized by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) last summer.

My father-in-law is a man of few words; but when he does speak, it always adds to the conversation, and people listen. Now I understand why.

Today is my father-in-law’s 85th birthday. Happy Birthday Abbu! The milestone was an opportunity for Arif to share some reflections on his hero, and especially on the power of his dad’s prayers.

Dr. Khala shared something that she learned from her father (my Nana) - that you’re more likely to do something by example than by someone telling you to do it.

One of the biggest blessings of living in the DC area is that it’s a ‘hub’ for our family; more than 30 family members live here. Whenever we get together, it’s a celebration

“I experienced my family’s many ups and downs throughout my childhood,” Munia apa says. “Through it all Abba always reminded me to be grateful for what we have.”

Eboo has been a supporter of the 30 days 30 deeds blog from the first year it started, in 2011; that year he tweeted that it was his ‘personal favorite Ramadan website

Tarek Elgawhary remembers a wisdom about success and failure that his teacher Dr. Ali Gomaa taught him when he was studying at Al-Azhar University.

“I’ve always been hard on myself, about my career or not reading enough or going to bed too late, I give myself such a hard time about so many things,