French TV Airs First Ever Ad on Halal Foods!
According to reports, "Supermarkets have been expanding their shelf space for halal products, recognizing that sales do go up in the month of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims."
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Can A Christian Learn from Ramadan?
As a Christian who worships the Shabbat, I believe Ramadan is a wonderful way for Christians to remember their Muslim brothers and sisters
Ramadan and Captain Kirk
Both Star Trek and Ramadan are all about universal values: compassion, discipline, and the struggle for self-improvement.
How the Grinch Stole Ramadan
I never understood how someone could fast from food and water to perform one of the pillars of Islam and still order the killing of the innocent. Shouldn't fasting begin by putting an end to the killing?
A Halal Spin on Italian and Mexican Food at My Halal Kitchen
Growing up enjoying culinary feasts like lasagna, Sicilian pizza and Puerto Rican rice and beans, Yvonne M. Maffei embraced Islam and its dietary laws. What becomes of those appetites and indulgences?
Iraqi and Afghan Gays and Women Losing Freedom
It is incomprehensible to waste American lives fighting the Taliban to protect a regime that looks an awful lot like the Taliban. If women are not equal partners, let's pack up and leave.
Iran: Entainment -- A Way Forward
The only real chance for success in reaching out to Iran is to implement a carefully crafted strategy of engagement and containment. Call it a policy of "entainment," if you will.
Is Obama Pro-Pakistan and Anti-India?
Being respectful toward Islam or being responsive to Pakistan's predicament doesn't make President Obama anti-Indian. That kind of zero-sum worldview is antithetical to everything he was raised to believe.
The Unconstitutional Un-Islamic Republic of Iran
With increasing accounts of rape, torture, forced confessions and skewed judicial proceedings, the Iranian government is losing any credibility it had left, including any legitimate claim to Islam.
Good-Minded People Are Losing Ground to Shouting Race-Baiting Hooligans
Good-minded people who see a need to teach tolerance and engage in civil discussion are cowed into submission by the shouters.
IS RELIGION THE SOURCE OF GOOD?
There is an intrinsic truth in religious belief and if you take away the literal interpretations that bastardize the spirit of faith, you discover that the essence of good, and of God.
Don't, Please: An Atheist's Defense
Charlotte Allen tries to trivialize the Atheist movement on the basis that we are boring, even if angry, fanatics who whine about being oppressed. Allen is wrong about everything; except this: I'm an Atheist, and I'm angry.
Wither the Clash of Civilizations?...Not Just Yet
I visited a mosque in Abu Dhabi, the oil soaked capital of the United Arab Emirates today with a friend of mine who lives and works here. I'm in the U...
Muslims in America
It is an Islamic obligation to defend what we are taking an oath to, namely the constitution of the United States of America.
Voices of Protest: The Iranian Word
There is an old saying in Persian, that every Iranian has written at least one line of poetry in their lifetime -- one can only imagine how many millions of lines have been written this summer alone.
Booming Islamic Antiquities Market in the Gulf Leads to Thefts in Old Cairo Mosques
Despite denials that the buying of pieces by Qatar helped fuel a black market, Egyptian officials say Gulf collectors are the reason Islamic heritage sites are being looted.
The Islam-Basher and the Librarian Kerfuffle
A controversy erupted last week in Chicago after it was publicly revealed that a noted anti-Islam blogger had been invited to an American Library Association panel.
Religious Divisions in Iran's Leadership -- More than Meets the Eye
By speaking out against Ayatollah Khamenei, much of the Iranian religious establishment is in a sense questioning the concept of the wilayat al-faqih, which laid the foundation of Iran's current form of government.
Why the "New Atheists" are Right-Wing on Foreign Policy
It must strike progressive atheists as a stroke of bad luck that Christopher Hitchens, leading atheist spokesperson, happens to have hawkish views on foreign policy.
Lifting the Veil on the Debate over Veils
The debate over Muslim dress and women's rights will continue. But it needs to be seen in a broader issue of cultural values and history.
Sarkozy Hiding Behind the Burqa
"What does Sarkozy think? Outlawing burqas is going to make these women walk outside in a sundress?" asked one social worker. "They just won't leave home as often. He is sentencing them to prison!"
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