The Journal of Islamic Faith and Practice is a double-blind, peer-reviewed, online academic and interdisciplinary journal published by Indiana University and sponsored by The Islamic Seminary of America Inc. The Journal invites submissions that combine intellectual rigor with community engagement, offering a platform for scholars, researchers, and thinkers to share their latest findings and insights....Read More

On the weekend of Jan 23rd, 2026, the Center for Ethical and Effective Organizational Leadership (CEEOL), a partnership between TISA and Rabata,  had the honor of convening the Fundamentals of Prophetic Youth Leadership short course at Yale University. Dedicated students traveled from across the Northeast, Midwest, and South, despite an approaching winter snowstorm prediction, to...Read More

A heartfelt thank you to MAS CYP and the MAS Dallas Chapter for organizing a powerful and deeply resonant evening at the MAS Dallas Youth Center. The event, “Awakening Through History: Salahuddin and the Liberation of Al-Aqsa – Lessons for Today,” exceeded expectations and drew nearly 200 attendees, primarily youth and their families. The level...Read More

Author: Abdullah al Mamun, Chief Strategy Officer, TISA On Saturday, November 15, 2025, the Islamic Seminary of America (TISA) partnered with the Dallas Muslim Medical Alliance (DMMA) for the “Beyond the White Coat” event in Irving, TX. The conference brought together Muslim physicians and healthcare professionals for a day of learning, networking, and discussion on the...Read More

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SOURCE: Finding Truth in a Post-Truth World | Yaqeen Institute for Islamic ResearchThe Prophet ﷺ once said to his companions, “Renew your faith!” and the companions responded, “O Prophet of God, how do we renew our faith?” and he responded with the very cure that they needed: “Increase in lā ilāha illa Allāh.”Repeating this phrase...Read More

SOURCE: May We All Become Pathfinders | Reflections The Qur’an asks us, “Where, then, are you going?” (81:26). We live in an age of seemingly incomprehensible turmoil. Amid such political and environmental tribulations, our American society is in the grip of xenophobia and anti-Muslim bigotry. More than ever, the nation must re-examine its assumptions about...Read More

Learning the Prophet’s (s) leadership traits is especially vital in today’s complex world. His model embodies integrity, compassion, justice, humility, and an unwavering commitment to the well-being of others—qualities urgently needed as societies face rising conflict, moral confusion, and fractured communities. ⁠ ⁠ The Prophet (s) led by example, inspiring transformation not through power or...Read More

Ms. Nimao Ali is an inspirational leader, chaplain, mentor, former principal, public speaker, and social activist. She is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity (MDiv) in Islamic Chaplaincy at The Islamic Seminary of America (TISA). Ms. Ali has served on various boards focused on education, equity, and community development. She has contributed to community and...Read More