Islam
Meet a Muslim Family Raises Cultural Awareness
Muslims of Edmonton start the Meet a Muslim Family program to promote cultural awareness of Islam and dispel misconceptions and fears. After the warm reception they…
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Entertainment
Mayor de Blasio: NYC Schools to Honor Muslim Holidays
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Muslim holidays Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr will be recognized by public schools with the days off. New York Mayor Bill…
Featured Contributors
Opinion: Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s Arguments Against Islam Are Fallacious
Featured Contributor Huma Munir argues that Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s experiences with extremism cannot be used to label every Muslim. In recent days, we have heard from…
Islam
Austria Passes A Controversial Law On Islam
The Austrian parliament has passed a law that is designed to prevent the funding of radical Islam within their nation. The law was proposed to be…
Entertainment
Abercrombie & Fitch Faces Muslim Woman in Supreme Court
Abercrombie & Fitch is in hot water after denying a Muslim woman a job because of her religious headscarf. The two are meeting in the Supreme…
Entertainment
Canadian Woman Fights for the Right to Wear Niqab During Citizenship Ceremony
Zunera Ishaq, a former high school teacher from Pakistan, fought for her right to wear her niqab during her citizenship ceremony in Canada. Wearing the veil…
Entertainment
“Islam in America”: A Conversation with Jonathan Curiel (Book Q & A)
Jonathan Curiel’s new book examines the history of what it’s like to be Muslim in America. Written by Joseph Preville and Julie Poucher Harbin for ISLAMiCommentary…
Islam
President Barack Obama says key to combating extremism is Religious Acceptance
In a counter-extremism meeting last Thursday, President Obama told world leaders and religious leaders that the best way to stop extremist behavior is to promote religious…
Atheism
Catholics are on the decline in Latin America as the population turns to Atheism
A Pew Research Center poll carried out in November 2014 has shown that out of the total 390 million people on the continent, the number of…
Christianity
Religious Leaders Call for Action, Prayer this Sunday for 21 Coptic Christians Beheaded by ISIS
Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, Dr. Russell Moore, Gabe Lyons, Mark Burnett & Roma Downey Lead Multi-confessional effort. SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 20, 2015 /Christian Newswire/ — Religious leaders…
Ethics
Examining the Apocalyptic Motivations of ISIS
ISIS has announced their apocalyptic view that the end times are here. The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, commonly known as ISIS, is as enigmatic…
Entertainment
Heartwarming video of a blindfolded Muslim on the street will leave you speechless
In a video that’s gone viral, a Muslim “labeled as a terrorist” gets a welcoming response to his social experiment. Equipped with two signs, a young…