Science & Technology Archives - The Islamic Monthly

FEATURED

Got Fasting on the Brain?

Ramadan has begun. For myself, the start of Ramadan marks a sort of “New Year.” I think about the ways in wh...

Wafa Unus | June 2nd, 2017

Scholars, academics and even great Roman philosophers have discussed the power of the visual image. In the context of ne...

Wafa Unus | May 3rd, 2017

FEATURED

Recent events have brought forth myriad concerns for Americans, among them, the potential silencing of scientific resear...

Wafa Unus | March 6th, 2017

As a clinical psychologist, I have the privilege of witnessing the deepest vulnerabilities of the patients who have allo...

Ben Herzig | January 8th, 2017

I pull into the parking lot of my local market and take out my phone to review the shopping list. Bread, milk, eggs, 10 ...

Wafa Unus | December 7th, 2016

Henry David Thoreau argued that modern technology is simply an improved means to an unimproved end. While technology has...

Wafa Unus | October 24th, 2016

Fight-or-flight mode. That seems to be the state of the Muslim American community lately. When Muslims aren’t bein...

Hina Tai | September 8th, 2016

The bare tree branches above Noha Elsayed make the sky look like shattered glass, and a quiet but strong stream of water...

Zaina Salem | May 16th, 2016