Writer and poet Fatima Bhutto, the niece of recently assassinated former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, speaks about her views of Pakistani politics - and why she's not interested in becoming another politician. Read more
Writer and poet Fatima Bhutto, the niece of recently assassinated former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, speaks about her views of Pakistani politics - and why she's not interested in becoming another politician. Read more
Do we admit that violent radicals can define Islam by their murderous rampages? Or do we reassert theological authority so that they never can? Read more
The struggle against extremism has turned into a larger struggle over the use of Islamic terminology. It's a struggle the pragmatists among mainstream Muslims and Western governments are winning. Read more
Religion remains a personal issue - rightly so - but is there a safe space for teens who are interested in exploring their faith beliefs? Read more
While the overwhelming majority of Muslims in Britain are of Pakistani origin, few actually look to Pakistan for religious guidance. Even the youth living in Pakistan don't relate to what is being preached there. Read more
Wajahat Ali interviews renowned journalist Robert Fisk on his 32 years of experience in Lebanon, along with his thoughts on Iran, Bin Laden, and the media's influence on the drive to war in the Middle East Read more
Muslims should revere the devotion of Christians and all others as they do their own, and greet a man or woman of God among us, whomever it might be, as a reminder of Him. Read more
The American political system is constructed along extraordinarily fair principles, and if properly engaged, Muslims can have an effect on the 2008 election beyond their proportional numbers. Read more
"Super Size Me" director Morgan Spurlock sits down with altmuslim associate editor Wajahat Ali to discuss his experiences filming his latest movie, "Where in the World is Osama bin Laden?" Read more
Interfaith dialogue: The imam and the rabbi
In one evening, we did not solve the great problems that plague US-Islamic or Jewish-Muslim relations. But Jews and Muslims who were there went home a bit more hopeful. Read more