The fiercely contested 2012 US presidential election is gathering steam, with less than two months remaining until Election Day. While endless partisan bickering over policy issues...
Who are you? You have always been there; long before I was born, or even my parents, for that matter. They say your roots go back...
“ALHAMDULILAH, WE ARE ALL MUSLIMS” I remember the conversation just like it was yesterday. I was attending a local summer camp for Muslim families, and the...
Recently, watching the events unfolding in Egypt, we have witnessed peaceful protesters being beaten, harassed, doused with water while praying, whipped by horse riding men, and murdered...
As of Sunday January 23rd, several international news outlets have obtained what has been dubbed the Palestine Papers. For those just now tuning in, these papers...
Tunisia is in a state of turmoil. Located in North Africa, recently, the country has been rocked by massive civilian street protests. Having lived under the...
To Veil or Not to Veil?: Hijab and Muslim Women’s Rights in Afghanistan and France Part I Part II: France In 2004, a law passed in...
Part I. Afghanistan For decades, the concept of female protectionism in Islam has garnered much attention from the Western media. As a symbol of the “clash...
Source: AlJazeera English “Every four years the US elects a new president. It is a process that is scrutinised the world over. But the democratic system...
Every Muslim in America should have encountered the recent slew of statements that have been made about Muslims and Islam over the past several weeks and...