Muslims are less likely to seek
mental health care due to stigma
and cultural barriers.
-American Psychiatric Association
Muslims experience mental health challenges—yet so many suffer in silence, unsure where to turn.
For over 17 years, we’ve supported individuals and communities through grief, anxiety, shame, and silence. This hub brings together the resources shaped by those journeys.
Learn the facts behind the myths.
Muslims don’t have mental health issues.
Muslims are not immune to mental health issues.
In fact, research shows that Muslims are in fact struggling with a variety of mental health challenges.
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In fact, research shows that Muslims are in fact struggling with a variety of mental health challenges.
Dealing with a mental illness is a sign of weak faith.
Even Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), the strongest in faith, faced emotional hardships. The prophets’ struggles weren’t signs of weak faith—instead, their strength came from their deep faith.
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Mental health is a modern concept, not originally part of Islamic tradition.
Historically speaking, mental health has long been a part of our Islamic legacy. Muslims scholars have made major contributions to the fields of psychology and psychiatry.
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- Parenting
Bullying Prevention Toolkit
- Youth
Character in Times of Crisis: Muslim Youth and Palestine
- Intergenerational Trauma
Understanding intergenerational trauma
- Elder Care
Elder Care Resources
- Suicide
Community Action Guide
- Marriage
What Domestic Violence Looks Like and How to Get Help
- Suicide
Responding to Suicide in the Muslim Community
- Grief & Tragic Events
Hurting for Gaza: 4 Ways to Stay Resilient
- Porn Addiction
Silent Struggles: Preliminary Findings on Pornography Among American Muslim Youth
- Elder Care
The Sandwich Generation: Caring for the Caregivers
- Grief & Tragic Events
Learn to take back the headlines
- Suicide
Suicide Prevention Toolkit
What we’ve built together is already changing lives.
Because of your support, Muslims are finding language for their pain, and hope in their healing. Your contribution extends that hope—one heart, one family, one future at a time.
