The case of Jared Loughner and the subsequent treatment of his murderous spree by the media and indeed by the general public, raised familiar cries of...
This week, 34 well-regarded Mauritanian religious and national leaders signed a fatwa, or Islamic law, banning female genital mutilation (FGM). The fatwa is considered a huge...
Bismillah walhamdolillah. As reported in the New York Times JERUSALEM — An Israeli court convicted the country’s former president, Moshe Katsav, on two counts of forcible...
Parental Discretion advised. Explicit content in article, not suitable for all ages. Recall Jane Austen’s book Pride and Prejudice: the picture-perfect scenery of Longbourn, and the inculpable...
An abridged version of this article was published at Muslimah Media Watch By Safiyyah Surtee Several weeks after Eid al Fitr and before Eid al Adha,...
Just in case you thought the world was always picking on modest Muslim women, here’s news – they’re picking on modest Jewish women, too. A group...
Too often when we think about human trafficking, and sex trafficking in particular, we think of it as a problem “out there.” But this year, for...
Israeli rabbis are set to ban the burka for a small group of radical Jewish women who have taken to wearing it. Two years ago, it...
Here’s something that could have world religious leaders (especially the Roman Catholic Church) celebrating: leading experts on HIV/AIDS push for abstinence as a part of the...
Sex and the Ummah Series: The Hadith of Jabir www.LikeAGarment.Com The following article is a collated summary of a series of emails sent to those...