Zainab bint Younus writes a book review of Dr. Usaama al-Azami’s “Islam and the Arab Revolutions: The Ulama Between Democracy...
Some must-read articles for those who like to stay in the know: Fox News is in for a very rough 2008 @ Media Matters The War...
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Through out the history of Islam in Burma, a country in between Bangladesh, India, China, and Thailand, Muslims have faced constant struggle. Today, the situation is...
Inna Lillahi wa inna ‘ilayhi raji’oon. Dr. Saleh as-Saleh, a scholar who has also authored a number of books in the English language, passed away on...
[youtube G_zmXa_830M] The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams recently delivered an interesting lecture on the subject of shariah law in the United Kingdom; and naturally, it...
In this excellent article, Juan Cole discusses how tapping into / promoting Islamophobia seems to be failing as a GOP’s general strategy of winning by fear-mongering....
[youtube DPtVXuzUx34] This past weekend I flew back early into Dallas from a 160+ years in-the-making Baptist Convention, intended to heal Race Relations amongst White and...
Inna lillahi wa inna ‘ilayhi raji’oon. Shaykh Bakr Abu Zayd has passed away on Tuesday in Riyadh (source). Shaykh Dr. Bakr Ibn ‘Abdullaah Abu Zayd Ibn...
*This reflects only my opinion, and not necessarily the opinion of any or all other writers* So first my apologies to all the Ron Paulians– yes,...
Just a quick reminder that Prince Among Slaves will show tonight on PBS. Go to PBS.org for the exact time. For those in the Philadelphia vicinity,...