Buddhism
Buddhist-Muslim Meeting Pushes for Peace with Yogyakarta Statement
The Muslim and Buddhist leaders of Southeast Asia and South Asia released the Yogyakarta statement to refute the “use of Islam and Buddha in the politics…
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Islam
European Mosque Hosts Symposium on Religion, Freedom, & Peace
One of western Europe’s largest mosques hosted an inter-faith national peace symposium on the theme of “Religion, Freedom and Peace” on Saturday. The event at London’s…
WRN Editorial Staff
Mar 16, 2015
Entertainment
Zaytuna College, First Muslim College in the U.S., is Awarded Accreditation
On March 8, 2015 The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) extended accreditation to the United States’ first Muslim college. As described on Zaytuna College’s…
Islam
Judge Rules Philadelphia Public Transit Must Run Anti-Islam Hitler Ad
A judge ruled that Philadelphia must run bus ads depicting Adolf Hitler & Arab leader Hajj Amin al-Husseini with the tagline “Jew Hatred: It’s in the…
Entertainment
Lebanese TV Host Shuts Down Disrespectful Islamic Guest
Lebanese TV Host Rima Karaki went viral after shutting down a guest for making disrespectful, sexist comments during an interview. Lebanese host Rima Karaki stopped her…
Atheism
Pressure Rises for Saudi Arabia for Human Rights Abuses
Saudi Arabia is under international pressure as details of human rights abuses in blogger Raif Badawi’s case are revealed, despite attempts to censor them. A German…
Featured Contributors
What Does God’s Conception as One and Unique Signify?
Featured Contributor Abdur Rab discusses God as One and Unique as well as what it means to be the universe’s creator. Abstract: The conception of God as…
Ethics
Mistaken Identity: Sikhs Continue to Endure Anti-Muslim Sentiments
Sikhs, often mistaken for being Muslim, are being targeted more and more by people who are unaware of the distinction between these religious groups. Hate crimes…
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…
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…