The winter holiday season is once again here, and as converts to Islam, whether we come from observant or secular...
In this episode of The MuslimMatters Podcast, Zainab bint Younus speaks to Chaplain Tricia Pethic, a contributor to the book...
“I, ya Rasulullah!” Such were the words of the great Companion, Abu Hurayrah in acceptance of the request of his beloved, when he asked, “Who among...
Catholic Church, and religion in general, losing Latinos in USA By Sharon Jayson, USA TODAY Latino population growth over the past two decades has boosted numbers...
Fears of a third intifada grow Palestinian and Israeli security forces have clashed in East Jerusalem as fears grow that a third intifada is on the...
By Abdul-Qadir Kazeem You are having a wonderful day. The sun is out, there is a nice breeze, and you are reading your favorite book on...
AIPAC hits White House The pro-Israel group AIPAC, which had been at pains for much of President Obama’s term to downplay tensions between his administration and...
ANALYSIS – France’s Le Pen writes his way back into script Mon Mar 15, 2010 9:54pm By Crispian Balmer PARIS (Reuters) – Far-right leader Jean-Marie Le...
More GRITtv The Friends of the Israel Defense Force held a fancy fundraiser in Manhattan last night, but hundreds of Palestine solidarity activists gathered outside to...
I found myself standing before an audience numbering in the tens of thousands; maybe even hundreds of thousands. Mumbai in November is mildly humid with an...
Going back to the Open Thread’s roots this week with a healthy sampling of interesting stuff. First, an article that lit up the Egyptian twittersphere: Why...
Debbie Almontaser is a Muslim woman of Yemeni descent who was the founding principal of the Khalil Gibran International Academy, a public school in New York. ...