2006-09-18T01:28:00-04:00

Though one should expect that both men and women enjoy equal political rights, some misread classical jurists in criticizing the election of a female ISNA's president. Read more

2006-09-14T16:04:00-04:00

There are Muslim leaders, and then there are leaders who happen to be Muslim. In Keith Ellison, we are finally witnessing the ascendance of the latter. Read more

2006-09-12T12:44:00-04:00

The leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, Abu Hamza al-Muhajer, recently issued a decree to its supporters: Kill at least one American in the next two weeks. Well, I am an American too. Read more

2006-09-11T00:58:00-04:00

Sometimes it seems like the average Muslim American, caught between the extremists on both sides, just can't win. But there is a way out. Read more

2006-09-10T23:39:00-04:00

While visions of a "new Middle East" focus on political change in Arab countries, that political change won't come unless a fair solution to land conflicts is made possible. Read more

2006-09-10T23:29:00-04:00

The ghosts of 9/11 are still with us, and we talk about what that means for Muslims in America. Also, a discussion on the Sunni/Shia divide with Zahir Janmohamed. Read more

2006-09-04T05:02:00-04:00

"Vande Mataram," an Indian nationalist song that celebrates its 100th anniversary, risks pitting Hindus against Muslims as the government mandates its use in schools Read more

2006-09-01T21:50:00-04:00

The Hudood Ordinances of Pakistan expose how Generals past and present have used the regulation of female sexuality to their strategic advantage. Read more

2006-08-31T12:07:00-04:00

It is intolerable that a American company, Benchmade, would make a product of death and market it in such a anti-American and racist way. Read more

2006-08-28T16:00:00-04:00

Amid increasing tensions between the US and Iran, an Iranian-American entrepreneur and proponent of private space travel is preparing to become the first Muslim woman astronaut. Read more


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