Mukhtar Mai, a poor village woman, suffered at the hands of her rapists, at a court system that freed them, and at a President who virtually imprisoned her. She fought back and won. Read more
Mukhtar Mai, a poor village woman, suffered at the hands of her rapists, at a court system that freed them, and at a President who virtually imprisoned her. She fought back and won. Read more
What exactly is the Qur'an, anyway? Is it simply a book of paper and ink? Is it a charm with which Muslims adorn their chests and their walls at home? Read more
The way "jedis" are taught to respect a greater power, fight for the defense of the innocent and bring peace and justice to their society, is also what Islam teaches all Muslims to strive for. Read more
Although it looks like an election and smells like an election, the recent Presidential vote in Iran is considered by many Iranians to be not quite what they want Read more
Despite his past faults, Australia's Sheikh Tajeddine el-Hilali should be commended for his act of courage in helping facilitate the release of Douglas Wood. Read more
On March 17, 2005, 28 year-old Hassiba Belbachir died mysteriously at the McHenry County Jail while in the custody of the US Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Read more
No doubt, there are some media that are totally and completely biased against Islam, but to say all of the media is biased against Islam is irresponsible. Read more
It's yet another case of the FBI stumbling onto leads in terror cases by dumb luck, instead of the focused investigations that you would expect three years after 9/11. Read more
I cannot promise that the movie "Crash" will move everyone. But it will, at the least, provide a mirror to examine our own prejudices. Read more
Speaking for Muslims: And will the real Muhammad please stand up?
With a sigh of resignation, a fist pumped in rage, and both hands brought together in hopeful supplication, I humbly ask, "Will the Real Muhammad please stand up?" Read more