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Islam and the Problem of Religious Stereotypes

31 Jan 2020
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Sam Field

So far, the United States has done a rather good job at including Muslims into society, and at differentiating the vast majority of followers of Muhammad from the lunatic fringe who sow chaos and tragedy....

The Prayers of Ramadan

07 May 2019
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Alison Lesley

30 days of prayer , beginning the Islamic beliefs. It is a month during which it is common to see people fasting, praying, and working to improve their community. The prayers that surround Ramadan...

What Everyone Should Know About Ramadan

16 May 2018
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Alison Lesley

Ramadan is meant for prayer and reflection on religious teaching. Every year, Muslims all over the world celebrate 30 days of fasting and prayer. They call this period Ramadan. This year, Ramadan...

Over 300 Killed in Egypt Mosque Attack

27 Nov 2017
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Kelly Frazier

The mosque was a Sufi one About when terrorists targeted a Sufi mosque in the northern Sinai region of Egypt. 128 individuals were wounded, making this event as one of the deadliest in the country's...

Indigenous Tribe in Indonesia is Forced to Convert to Islam While Their Home is Destroyed

20 Nov 2017
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Elisa Meyer

The tribespeople have observed that the Indonesian Government pays more attention to its Muslim citizens. A number of when it comes to their interactions with the government. The tribespeople have...

The Story of Laylat al-Miraj

24 Apr 2017
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Gary Nguyen

Muslims observe Laylat al-Miraj today. Isra and Mi'raj (also known as Lailat al Miraj, Laylat al-Miraj, or Al Isra'wal Miraj) is an around 621 A.D. in one night. The nighttime voyage has two parts,...

28 Mar 2017
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Nathan Glover

Couple files lawsuit against Georgia for right to give child the last name "Allah." The child will soon be turning two years of age, but still has no birth certificate because the government authorities...

True Islam Wants Separation of Mosque and State, Not Sharia Law for All

22 Nov 2016
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Shehla Ahmad

There is a prevailing false perception amongst the Muslims surveyed that Sharia needs to be imposed upon all citizens regardless of their faith in the form of an Islamic government. Pew Research Center...

Muslims Celebrate the ‘Night of Power’: Laylat Al-Qadr

02 Jul 2016
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Derek Welch

Islam's Laylat Al-Qadr traditions Laylat Al-Qadr is often known as the Night of Power as it is considered as the most precious night in Islamic faith. The Ramadan is the holy month and Muslims all over...

See What it’s Like Being Muslim and Gay

22 Jun 2016
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Kelly Frazier

Photographers take portraits to share the stories of gay muslims. Lia Darjes is neither gay nor Muslim. She had to persuade many gay Muslims in order to earn their trust, to learn about their personal...