Many Muslims belong to one of two sects of Islam, which agree on most of the fundamentals of Islam but vary in others. Journalists and scholars have pointed out how Muslims in the U.S. are often ...

After some initial pilot programs, Mohajir founded HEART, now a national nonprofit that works to, as its website says, “promote sexual health, uproot gendered violence and advance reproductive ...

Latino Muslims have found creative ways to merge their cultural traditions with Islamic practices. Piñatas are often used in Eid, filled with candy for children and adding a festive Latino touch ...

The Muslim Association of Puget Sound tries to involve "the entire spectrum of the Muslim family" by putting women in leadership positions and letting members plan activities of importance to them.

Black Muslims in America are reclaiming and highlighting their traditions. In Los Angeles, Jihad Saafir is converting his father's storefront mosque into a vibrant community center and school.

Indeed, one’s faith is not to be measured by outward acts alone, and Muslim tradition ascribes greater weight to the personal intention of the believer than to outward appearance. Even so, what ...

Saudi Muslims are turning the holy month of Ramadan into a display of consumerism and commerce. It is traditionally a month of fasting and prayer that began with the first Muslim community, Mecca.

Eid al-Adha is one of the two major Islamic festivals Muslims celebrate. It is also known as the "Festival of Sacrifice." The celebration honours the faith and devotion of Prophet Ibrahim.

The COVID-19 outbreak is forcing Middle Tennessee Muslims to make changes to how they celebrate Ramadan. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

But it was canceled in 2020. There will be no late-night pancake runs for sehri at the local IHOP, an American Muslim tradition for some. The past few weeks have been a roller coaster for our family.