Tag Archives: Family

Invisible Heroes: Muslim Immigrants And Refugees In Our Community

Posted on September 28, 2026 by zeynebsayilgan

Zeyneb Sayilgan, Ph.D. Maymuna is originally from Ghana and immigrated to the United States ten years ago. Her family had to remain behind. We first met when Maymuna knocked on my door one day. She had seen my name on … Continue reading →

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On Motherhood: Finding Fortitude In The Prophet Muhammad’s Teachings

Posted on May 13, 2025 by zeynebsayilgan

Mom, Anne, Mutti, Daye – I have said “mother” in all of the four languages I grew up with.  Yet, it was only after I became a mother myself that I truly understood the depth and the meaning of what motherhood … Continue reading →

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