Islamic traditions relate that before Prophet Muhammad, Allah sent 124,000 prophets to teach monotheism to all human beings. Prophets were sent to the whole of mankind in all different lands and at ...
(The Conversation) — Islamic views on abortion are based on diverse interpretations of what’s right and wrong when it comes to the body. This question really needs to be reframed, because it implies a ...
Ghassan (Gus) Karim’s daughter was on the phone. Karim is a tailor who immigrated to the U.S. from Lebanon in 1969. Thirty-two years later, when George W. Bush took the oath of office as President, he ...
Nearly 50 mosques worldwide bear the mark of Haroutioun Isack  Bastajian’s artistry, reflecting his lifelong commitment to ...
(The Conversation) — Communal meals to break fast can mean lots of single-use plastics. A switch to environmentally friendly principles is in line with Islamic principles through the ages. (The ...
Dear Reader: the primary aim of my articles is to humbly offer education about the religion of Islam, with the hope that they foster greater understanding and harmony within the wider community. These ...
(RNS) — I wash dead bodies in my free time. With 70 other Muslim women, I volunteer to perform the last Islamic rites, a collective obligation. Someone must fulfill this duty, otherwise, we will all ...