Islam
Israel Eases Restrictions on Palestinians to allow Travel during Ramadan
Palestinian Muslims are permitted to travel to al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, where they will be able to worship. During the month of Ramadan, which is the…
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Entertainment
Muslim Girls Design New Basketball Uniforms to Preserve their Religious Culture
Muslim girls worked together with the University of Minnesota to make culturally appropriate basketball uniforms. The Minneapolis Cedar Riverside girls’ community basketball team has struggled to play…
Agnosticism
#LOVEWINS – PEW Update On How the Supreme Court’s decision for gay marriage could affect religious institutions
Even before the Supreme Court’s decision granting same-sex couples a constitutional right to wed, legal scholars and others have been trying to determine how such a…
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Hinduism
Is Hinduism Too Intrinsic to Yoga?
Yoga is a common way to stay healthy, but some feel it is too close to Hinduism. This has become controversial in light of International Yoga…
Islam
Controversies in Fasting During Ramadan
As Ramadan begins, some controversies are bubbling up regarding the safety of extended fasting. Try some of these tips to remain healthy during your fast. This…
Buddhism
Maitreya the World Teacher, the “Second Coming,” is on His Way, Evangelist Benjamin Creme Claims
Benjamin creme claims “second coming” will be Maitreya and is to be as same as Christ, the Imam Mahdi, Krishna and the Messiah. Maitreya is known…
Films
Gay Muslim Filmmaker Risks His Life on His Pilgrimage to Mecca
Gay Muslim filmmaker documents his journey to Mecca, where homosexuality is punishable by death, in his latest documentary A Sinner in Mecca. It might seem silly to film a…
Hinduism
The Fastest Growing Religions in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, & India Will Surprise You
Data from Pew Research may surprise many as the fastest growing religion in Saudi Arabia & Pakistan is Hinduism, & India will be home to the…
Christianity
NYPD and Muslim Leaders Work to Improve Relations and Leadership
The New York Police Department and NY’s Muslim community are working together to expand the Muslim police force and strengthen their counterterrorism message. The New York…
Islam
Wichita State University Student Gives Life Saving Others in Suicide Bombing
Wichita State University student Abduljaleel Alarbash died saving the lives of many others by thwarting a suicide bombing at a Saudi Arabian Mosque. Abduljaleel Alarbash, a 22 year…
Christianity
ISIS Fighter Converts to Christianity After Seeing Jesus
An ISIS fighter known for his brutal killing of Christians has converted to Christianity after dreaming of “a man in white” whom he believes was Jesus. An unnamed…
Hinduism
Indian PM Narendra Modi: Religious rights are “non-negotiable”
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has chastised some of his BJP party colleagues for spreading communal hatred. Modi stressed that the Indian constitution guarantees religious freedom…