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There is a central tragedy to these endless cartoon scandals, such as the one involving the Seattle cartoonist, Molly Norris, who penned the comic sparking an "Everybody Draw Muhammad Day." No one is looking for a resolution. Read more
There is a central tragedy to these endless cartoon scandals, such as the one involving the Seattle cartoonist, Molly Norris, who penned the comic sparking an "Everybody Draw Muhammad Day." No one is looking for a resolution. Read more
In the midst of a health crisis in American Muslim communities, the Director of the Muslim Consultative Network offers some insight into how to get young Muslims to stay healthy as Ramadan approaches. Read more
Professor Akbar Ahmed’s evocatively written new book Journey into America: The challenge of Islam asks whether Muslims and Muslim Americans belong in the ummah only when it is victimised and not when it victimises. Read more
Entrepreneurs intent on creating ‘Islamic’ brands to move past just tweaking products so that they are technically Islamic, and start thinking about the Islamic values that are crucial to new products and then design products from the ground up. Read more
It is possible to be a good American and a good Muslim. More of one does not mean less of the other. Weaving American patriotic traditions into Muslim events will make this point loud and clear. Read more
The never-ending ability of Iran to outsmart and be underestimated by its foes means that a more daring and honest approach is needed to foster peace and stability in the Middle East. Read more
In setting up an institution in the Netherlands that specializes in Islamic education, the newly accredited Islamic University of Rotterdam is developing standards that harmonize with Dutch traditions. Read more
Despite the worldwide recession, Muslims in greater numbers are searching for Muslim-friendly hotels and resorts to spend their money on, leaving hotels from Muslim and Western countries alike scrambling to earn their business. Read more
In the Middle East, a growing science culture is challenging preconceived notions of religion, commerce, and the role of women in society. Arab scientific innovation is not just a facet of history books. It is happening now. Read more
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Religious liberty: How can we view Muslims as Americans?
The latest outbreaks of paranoia and anti-Muslim sentiment around the construction of new mosques, particularly the one proposed in lower Manhattan, is propelling American society down the same road it has traveled many times before, to its own detriment. Read more