Prophet Mohammed

Forbidden Rituals At The Hajj

Betwa Sharma | Posted 11.23.2009 | World


Betwa Sharma

Since Shiites have no restriction on single women going for the Hajj, A Hajj first timer, Saju, is less than pleased to know that Saudi Arabia requires all women pilgrims below the age of 45 to be accompanied by a male relative.

Guests of God: 2.5 Million Muslims Worship in Makkah, Saudi Arabia in This Year's Hajj

Qanta Ahmed, MD | Posted 11.19.2009 | World


Qanta Ahmed, MD

Never has there been a more important time for Muslims to engage in greater introspection, self-evaluation. We face a Muslim world rife with conflicts, sectarian hatred, misogyny and injustice.

Barack Obama and Islam

John L. Esposito | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics


John L. Esposito

Muslims' major grievance against the West is what they identify as the denigration of Islam and Muslims and how they are seen by the West as inferior and not of equal value.

Why Obama's Speech in Cairo Matters -- and Why it Doesn't

Kamran Pasha | Posted 07.04.2009 | World


Kamran Pasha

America will not advance our economic, educational and political stature. That is something only Muslims can and must do.

Why Mortimer Zuckerman Has No Credibility On Iran

Kamran Pasha | Posted 06.11.2009 | World


Kamran Pasha

I have to thank Mortimer Zuckerman. It was because of him that I became one of the first successful Muslims in Hollywood. But before I explain that ...

Islamic Group Forces Site To Remove Satirical Religious Video Game "Faith Fighter"

Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.29.2009 | World


The Saudi-based Islamic group Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) spoke out Tuesday against "Faith Fighter" -- an online video game that pits...

Obama's Handshake Diplomacy: What Would Muhammad Do?

Kamran Pasha | Posted 05.19.2009 | World


Kamran Pasha

Prophet Muhammad's victory came from his preference for diplomacy over warfare, and it is a lesson that President Obama clearly understands as he navigates international waters.

Al Qaeda Targets Swedish Newspaper For Publishing Mohammed Cartoon

Editor & Publisher | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


A Swedish newspaper is under death threats from Islamic extremists after publishing a drawing of the Prophet Mohammed. Al Qaeda in Iraq is offering a...