Mark Perry is an author and historian. His latest book is Talking to Terrorists. Buried deep in the archives of America's intelligence services are a series of memos, written during the last years of President George W. Bush's administration, that describe how Israeli Mossad officers recruited operatives belonging to the ... Read More »
Sexual harassment is a growing problem among many Muslim communities around the world. It not only affects women, but the viability of a society as a whole is tainted when this violation is allowed to persist. This article explores ways that women can defend themselves, and how Muslim men and communities are obligated to respond. Read More »
The above trailer is for a feature length project titled, From Duniya To Deen: a film charting the course of The Deen Show Eddie's journey to Islam. It is an intriguing watch, and I look forward to its release, inshā'Allāh. I just hope that the full version is as gritty ... Read More »
Now, seven Eids later, we find that for each “friend” we lost, we were blessed with a multiple. Our isolation has been transformed into the support of thousands. We witnessed the miracle of resurrection as someone we believed dead was returned to life – not once but twice for us. That same Aafia who was once a pariah is now a unifying element for a whole nation. Read More »
Here is a very interesting farewell letter written by a scholar residing in KSA, Shaykh 'Aa'ed AlQarnee, to the soon-to-be-former President George W. Bush. The letter highlights how most Americans are joined by people from around the world in their bitter memories of the outgoing President. Read More »
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