How Islamic Are ‘Islamic’ Blasphemy Laws?
By Sultan Shahin, Founding Editor, New Age Islam 15 January 2017 January 4 has become an iconic day for moderate Muslims in the Indian subcontinent, reminding us every year that… Read more »
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Jewish Muslim Relationship gets a big boost in Washington, DC.
December 11, 2016, Washington, DC — The 3rd Annual Summit of Rabbis and Imams was held today at Tifereth Israel Congregation in Washington, DC. The theme of the summit was… Read more »
What is Buddhism?
Learn the essence of Buddhism in this 2 ½ hour seminar, “Understanding the essence of Buddhism.” You’ll lean its values and how it contributes to the effective functioning of the… Read more »
Muslims, Mosques and Freedom: Standing for Religious Liberty in America
So Muslims in your community want to build a mosque. You’re set to speak at the zoning hearing. What do you say? On the fifteenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks,… Read more »
Warith Deen Muhammad: The signature name of American Black’s “Islamic Revolution”
Imam W. Deen Mohammed was an African American Muslim who dedicated his life for the establishment of Muslim life in America and for freedom, justice and equality for Muslims, African… Read more »
Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran
As only the Islamophobes, who hate Islam or those Muslims, who want to enforce Shariah Law, of their imagination, by hook or crook, make headlines, the compassionate teachings of the… Read more »
Women lead Friday prayers at Denmark’s first female-run mosque
Imam of Mariam mosque in Copenhagen says aim is to challenge patriarchal structures and inspire other women. Sherin Khankan, one of two female imams at the Mariam mosque in Copenhagen…. Read more »
First woman to lead Friday prayers in UK
A Canadian author will become the first Muslim-born woman to lead a mixed-gender British congregation through Friday prayers tomorrow in a highly controversial move that will attempt to spark a… Read more »
The first theory of evolution is 600 years older than Darwin
Nasīr al-Dīn Tūsī was a Persian polymath and prolific writer: An architect, astronomer, biologist, chemist, mathematician, philosopher, physician, physicist, scientist, theologian and Marja Taqleed. He was of the Ismaili, and subsequently Twelver Shī‘ah,… Read more »