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Paul Wolff: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey from Darkness to a Voice for Peace

Current EventsBy Mahnoor AhmadNovember 6, 2024Leave a comment

When I interviewed Paul Wolff, a Holocaust survivor who has dedicated his life to spreading a message of peace and empathy, I felt the profound weight of the history he carries and the lessons he has to offer. Born in 1929 in Hamburg, Germany, Paul grew up in a world that quickly spiraled into darkness…

What I Wish I Knew as a New Muslim Student at UCLA

ArtBy Mahnoor AhmadSeptember 27, 2024Leave a comment

Starting university is an exciting adventure, but it can also feel overwhelming, especially for a new Muslim student at UCLA. Thankfully, there are amazing resources and helpful tips that will make your journey smoother and more fulfilling. If you’re looking to strengthen your connection to your faith and find a community that shares your passions,…

Golden Age of Islam and Reimagining the Period Today

Columns, Lifestyle, SpiritualityBy Mahnoor AhmadJune 14, 2024Leave a comment

The Golden Age of Islam, which spanned from the 8th to the 14th centuries, remains an amazing source of inspiration and a beacon of incredible advancements across numerous disciplines. This era inspires a deep desire in many Muslims, including myself, to have lived through such a transformative time. In this period, cities like Baghdad, Cordoba,…

Bridging Beliefs: A Sunni-Shia Dialogue

Lifestyle, SpiritualityBy Mahnoor AhmadDecember 7, 2023Leave a comment

In the ever-evolving landscape of media, a major divide persists between Sunni and Shia Muslims, diverting attention away from what brings the two sects together. Yet, it is vital to acknowledge the differences as a pathway to enhance our understanding of different interpretations, rather than relying on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram. Over the…

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