Religion
God, Not Guns
Religious coalition takes on the NRA Religion News Service Jim Wallis, president and CEO of Sojourners, and Sayyid Syeed(R) of the Islamic Society of North America, smile at each other after speaking during a press conference at the United Methodist Building January 15, 2013 in Washington, DC. The group of religious leader organized by Faiths [...]
[Read more...]Muslim Brotherhood’s ‘Supreme Guide’
During a recent night of opposition protests, people chanted against Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and decried the draft constitution he was pressing.
[Read more...]Statement of Muslim Imam at Newtown Interfaith Service
By Jason Graves, Al Hedaya Islamic Center, Newtown, Conn. In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful The Muslim community of the Al Hedaya Islamic Center in Newtown, in Connecticut and throughout the nation joins with our fellow Americans in grieving for those who died in this senseless tragedy and praying for them and [...]
[Read more...]“I Accepted Islam and My Name is Muhammad Hussain” – Antonio Inoki
Antonio Inoki, the legendary wrestler from Japan arrived in Pakistan on Friday eve to participate in the international peace wrestling competition in Islamabad.
[Read more...]Egyptair to Let Hostesses Wear Hijab
EgyptAir is allowing its stewardesses to wear Islamic headscarves if they wish on flights to Arab states… ending a restriction imposed in Hosni Mubarak’s era.
[Read more...]Muharram 2012
“Today I have perfected your religion and completed my favor upon you, and I was satisfied that Islam be your religion.”
[Read more...]Is Peace Still Possible?
Yes,I truly believe peace is still possible.
[Read more...]Maryam Jameelah: ‘With An Eyeful Of Madina’s Dust’
“You have to read these”, my friend compelled me, giving me a couple of yellowed, printed-long-ago sort of books. That gave me my first glimpse into the fascinating life and inspiring works of Maryam Jameelah.
[Read more...]Statement by the President on Hajj and Eid al-Adha
Michelle and I extend our best wishes for a joyful Eid al-Adha to Muslims in the United States and around the world. We also congratulate the millions of peaceful pilgrims who are performing the Hajj, including thousands of American Muslims. Throughout the year, Muslims join members of many faiths in serving those suffering from hunger, [...]
[Read more...]Saudis Take a Bulldozer to Islam’s History
Authorities are building a mosque so big it will hold 1.6m people – but are demolishing irreplaceable monuments to do it
[Read more...]Peace via Sharia
The current trend of anti-Muslim bigotry, using Sharia as an excuse, is highly disturbing.
[Read more...]Hajj 2012
These breathtaking pictures show how millions of pilgrims are arriving in Mecca for Islam’s annual haj pilgrimage
[Read more...]Eid Al Adha Advisory for 2012/1433H
THE DAY OF ARAFAH ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25TH AND EID AL ADHA ON FRIDAY OCTOBER 26TH
[Read more...]Imam Masmari of Bloomfield’s Muslim Unity Center Explains Hajj Step by Step
lesson on how to perform hajj. does not contain every single step–but is a good starting point for learning
[Read more...]The Importance of Pleasing Wives in Islam
“And among His signs is that He has created for you spouses from among yourselves so that you may live in tranquility with them; and He has created love and mercy between you. Verily in that are signs for those who reflect.”
[Read more...]HAJJ: The Global Annual Congregation of Muslims
“There were tens of thousands of pilgrims, from all over the world. They were of all colors, from blue-eyed blondes to black-skinned Africans. But we were all participating in the same ritual, displaying a spirit of unity and brotherhood ……. You may be shocked by these words coming from me. But on this pilgrimage, what I have seen, and experienced, has forced me to rearrange much of my thought patterns previously held.”
- Malcolm X
The Month of Humanity
I faced so many different perspectives this Ramadan…
[Read more...]Time for Islamophobic Evangelicals to Choose
I was raised as an evangelical Christian in America, and any discussion of Christian-Jewish-Muslim relations around the world must include the phenomenon of American Islamophobia, for which large sectors of evangelical Christianity in America serve as a greenhouse…
[Read more...]Prophet Muhammad (s): Mercy to the Worlds!
My daughter and I talked about how someone can post an offensive video like this which can hurt the feelings of 1.5 billion Muslims all over the world from Morocco to Indonesia. Is it OK to do that? What are boundaries of freedom of speech?
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