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…
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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…
Ethics
The Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Wearing the Hijab is in Favor of Women Everywhere
Featured Contributor Nusrat Qadir shares her opinion on the Supreme Court ruling against Abercrombie & Fitch and judging women based on their appearance. In 2006, clothing…
Islam
Muslim Woman Beats Abercrombie & Fitch in Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that Abercrombie & Fitch must not deny potential employees based on their religious clothing choices. In 2008, Samantha Elauf applied for…
Atheism
Bangladeshi Atheist Escapes Islamist Death Threats, Moves to the United States
A prominent Bangladeshi atheist activist moves to the United States after death threats from islamist extremists. Taslima Nasrin’s relocation comes after three well-known atheists, Avijit Roy,…
Entertainment
Carla Power on an Unlikely Friendship & Journey to the Heart of the Quran (Book Q & A)
Featured Contributors Joseph Preville and Julie Poucher Harbin interview Carla Power about her new book, If the Oceans Were Ink: An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey…