The international community, in seeking to pursue cooperation in the region, ought to look to Muslim women as a vital set of partners. In Kyrgyzstan, Islamic organizations and activism — particularly ...

When we consider the community of the Prophet Sallallahu alaihi wa salam, we would like to believe it was complete utopia but the fact of the matter is that it was multi-cultural due and economically ...

Many people attack Islam and its teachings by claiming that it is oppressive to women. One example they use to back up their claim is that in Islam, women are instructed to stay in the home and only ...

This past week, I was invited to speak about the future of religion on a panel of speakers from different faith perspectives in a freshman-level class at Boise State University whose objective is to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Re: “ ‘Islamic Exceptionalism’ book review: Focus on Islam’s unique influence,” July 3 book review. It sounds like “Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle ...

Of the thousands of books in Thomas Jefferson’s personal library, can any one account for the Founding Father’s seminal ideas about religious freedom and plurality? In her book “Thomas Jefferson's Qur ...

According to the Quran, dialogue and reasoning in the best possible way are important methods of communicating, upholding the truth and resisting falsehood. The ultimate aim of doing this is to arrive ...

40/29'S ABNER SOSA WAS IN BENTONVILLE WITH WHAT THE SPIRITUAL MONTH IS ALL ABOUT. (ABNER) THE MUSLIM HOLY MONTH OF RAMADAN BEGINS ON SUNDAY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH APRIL NINTH. THE BENTONVILLE ...