From James Foley to Steven Sotloff, the tragic killings of both journalists by the militant group that calls itself the Islamic State and might be more widely known as ISIS, is not only alarming as an ...
Having recently celebrated Epiphany, a Christian holiday recognizing the revelation of the light of Christ to the world, we were reminded that magi from the east were among the first recorded visitors ...
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – Many Christians and other non-Muslims are surprised to learn that the teachings of Islam include information about Jesus. Zakiyyah Shakoor, a former teacher and an active member ...
Every Muslim is in utter shock about the senseless, appalling and cowardly attack on Charlie Hebdo in Paris, and the other senseless violence against innocents we have seen since in Copenhagen and ...
Kishwar Rizvi has in the past received Title VI funding from the Dept of Education for research or workshops; this did not come to her directly, but through the Middle East Studies Council, at Yale ...
Displaced families from the minority Yazidi sect, fleeing the violence in the Iraqi town of Sinjar, west of Mosul, arrive at Dohuk province, Aug. 4, 2014 The news coming out of Iraq is really ...
Many experts on the Middle East never thought they’d see the day when the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman and the United Arab Emirates would be sitting collegially with the prime ...
Nearly a generation after 9/11, the world has made little progress in freeing itself from the threat of radical Islam. For every Osama bin Laden or Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi the U.S. eliminates, 100 ...
Q: I'm writing to express my dismay at the reaction we've been seeing on television from Muslims across the world in response to the Danish caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). As ...
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has urged Muslims to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the teachings of the Qur’an, thereby attracting others to the faith. Dr ...