2006-02-10T12:19:00-04:00

The mysterious death of Norwegian politician Samira Munir is a chilling deterrent to Muslim women who speak out about the violence against women in their communities. Read more

2006-02-09T21:54:00-04:00

Why are we calling for a "Day of Outrage" when our Prophet has instructed us repeatedly not to become angry? Why not a "Day of Familiarization" with the Prophet? Read more

2006-02-09T20:17:00-04:00

With the US running out of domestic fish to fry, Abu Hamza's "slow martyrdom" following his UK conviction on incitement charges may soon quicken. Read more

2006-02-05T23:00:00-04:00

We showed our weakness in controlling our emotions when Salman Rushdie insulted our Prophet. We have repeated the same mistake. Read more

2006-02-03T23:00:00-04:00

Does one have the right to make fun of religion? Where is the line between freedom of speech and censorship? And what are appropriate responses? Read more

2006-02-03T23:00:00-04:00

With worldwide protests, the divide between Western understandings of Muslim sensitivities and Western notions of free speech has been illuminated. But at what cost? Read more

2006-02-01T13:37:00-04:00

Why are we so exciteable anyway? The cartoons, horrendous though they may be, need not affect a Muslim's impression of the Prophet. Read more

2006-02-01T11:00:00-04:00

It is often the case that Muslims are so busy trying to return to a "golden age" that they have forgotten what exactly constituted its many virtues. Read more

2006-01-31T09:49:00-04:00

What can be a more spectacular advertisement for the idea that democracy makes politicians out of terrorists than the electoral victory of Hamas in the recent Palestinian elections? Read more

2006-01-28T02:00:00-04:00

A Hamas victory in Palestine may not lead to what Israelis fear nor what Hamas idealogues want, but instead a revisiting of the harsh compromises that both sides will have to accept. Read more

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