Muslim man serves on Jury despite Religious Discomfort

A Muslim man is forced to serve on jury after judge tells him he has a duty and responsibilities to do so, even if it's against his

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Thich Nhat Hanh Talks Violence and How Buddhists and Judeo-Christians are Connected

In an interview on PBS, Thich Nhat Hanh discusses the connection between Buddhism and Judeo-Christian religions, violence, and mindfulness. This interview originally aired on

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Is Lindsay Lohan Converting to Islam? Actress Seen in Brooklyn Carrying the Quran [Video]

The troubled actress is rumored to be studying Islam. After a court-ordered community service session at a children's center, Lindsay Lohan left carrying a

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The Role of Husbands and Wives in Muslim Families – Defining Marital Rape in Islam

A rape awareness campaign's focus shifted towards defining marital rape and the responsibilities of a husband and wife in a Muslim household. What started

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By No Means Can Women Touch Us – 9/11 Detainees at Guantanamo Bay

After a trial with judge Col. James Pohl, women soldiers were restrained from shackling and escorting 9/11 detainees, sparking controversy and outrage. Five Muslim

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Dear France, Stop Skirting Around the Real Issue

Featured Contributor Nusrat Qadir responds to a French school's decision to send a 15-year-old girl home from school because her skirt was too long

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15-Year-Old French Muslim Girl Sent Home to Change Into a Shorter Skirt

French fashion is making headlines in an unexpected way this past week. France is known for its strict laws on laïcité, which means secularism.

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What We Know About the Texas Muhammad Cartoon Attack

Yesterday evening, two men attacked a Muhammad cartoon contest in Texas, shooting a guard. The attackers died after the police returned fire. The shooting

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Learning About Islam from an Unusual Source: A Retired Catholic Archbishop

In an age when one might expect Christians to avoid the teachings of Islam through the Quran, Michael Fitzgerald, retired Catholic Archbishop of Tunisia,

Religious Organizations Respond to Nepal Tragedy

Nepal was devastated by an earthquake. Many religious groups are lending a hand including some charitable Buddhists and Christians. The massive earthquake that devastated Nepal this past