I prayed two rakah salah before writing this – I wrote it after her sentencing but honestly have not had the guts to publish it. I...
By RACHEL ZOLL Businessweek.com In the ballroom of an upscale hotel a short train ride from New York, advertisers, food industry executives and market researchers mingled...
Around Sept. 11, 2001, not long after she founded the Islamic Speakers Bureau of Atlanta, Soumaya Khalifa heard from a group whose name sounded like “Bakers...
by William Wan- Washington Post On a quick break between classes last week, Reef Al-Shabnan slipped into an empty room at Catholic University to start her...
Max Blumenthal is a writing fellow for the Nation Institute and author of the bestselling book Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement That Shattered the Party (Nation...
My Fellow Americans: Nine years ago today we invaded the nation of Afghanistan. I’d just turned 40. I had a Discman and an Oldsmobile and had...
Cold, sitting on a wet rock, he would wait outside his teacher’s door for hours, waiting for him to come out so he could ask him...
By Haroon Mughal I love books. I have hundreds, as I suppose any aspiring academic should. I need to move out of Manhattan, because I can’t...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpSC2jtb8Pc&feature=related[/youtube] She said that she would prefer a broken neck to another broken heart. I said “Remember, even the beauty of birth leaves its own scars...
For months, the 17 Northern Virginians had excitedly prepared for the hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca that is sacred to devout Muslims. They had saved thousands...
