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Why do so many reasonable Islamic scholars get such little attention in the news media when compared to the relatively few offensive ones? Read more
Why do so many reasonable Islamic scholars get such little attention in the news media when compared to the relatively few offensive ones? Read more
While controversy simmers around a fictional assassination of President George Bush, the new movie "Death of a President" is really more about the system surrounding the man. Read more
"I believe art and freedom of expression can be used to propagate Islam and create awareness in society," says Pakistani-American artist Saira Wasim. Read more
Part of our rights as citizens of this blessed country is the pledge to defend and follow the Law of the land. It is not right that we pledge to uphold the law and then betray that pledge. Read more
Political or not, the awarding of prominent Nobel prizes to two courageous Muslims this year helps bridge the gap between Islam and West. Read more
The Muslim population of Oxford is a good example of a well-integrated Muslim community in the West. Other European Muslim communities would do well to follow their lead. Read more
What if a Muslim in a forest complained about a New York retail outlet he'd never visited? Would he make a sound? If MEMRI weren't around, he wouldn't. Read more
Islamic tradition counts 99 names or attributes for God. I want to reflect on them and try to understand what they mean for me. Read more
What does Ramadan mean to you? Also: Muslims getting blamed for what Muslims didn't do, and a look at (inshallah) the first Muslim congressperson in the US. Read more
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Alia Ansari murder: Defender of the flag
Alia Ansari's story impressed on me the truth embodied in the words of a poet who said, "Be yourself beautiful, and you will find the world full of beauty." Read more