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Kristina Wilfore is Director of Innovation and Global Projects at Reset Tech and cofounder of #ShePersisted. She has worked ...
Is the promise of 72 virgins in paradise real? We explore what the Qur’an truly says about heaven, gender roles, and the afterlife in Islam.
The Election Commission (EC) today (16 July) included Jamaat-e-Islami's electoral symbol 'scales' (Dāripalla) on its website. Akhtar Ahmed, senior secretary of the EC Secretariat, confirmed that ...
In the mid-1990s, my then-husband passed away from complications of HIV/AIDS. From the time he was diagnosed until he died, all of us, friends and family, but most of all, him, knew how it would end.
Armed with the Mahmoud decision, parents now have a legal foundation to resist when schools impose teachings that violate ...
Muslim African-American women in the U.S. sometimes wear a hijab to signal their religious affiliation. They also want to dispel the assumption that all African-Americans are Christians, and that only ...
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Karbala As a Symbol of Resistance
The history of Karbala took place on 10th October 680, coinciding with Muharram 10th, 61 AH. So far, we have been hearing ...
During Muharram, Shia Muslims observe deep mourning with symbolic elements like Taziya (replica of Imam Hussain's tomb), Alam ...
Zohran Mamdani has faced a litany of derogatory attacks concerning his religion in the week since he became the presumed winner of the Democratic primary.
Islam permits freedom of worship for Jews and Christians, but not the propagation of their creed. An oft-cited but disputed tradition from Muhammad says those who leave Islam must be killed.
It’s one of the most mesmerizing passages in the history of knowledge. In the 9th of his Theses on the Philosophy of History, Walter Benjamin – Jewish, tragic figure, solitary ...
Many Muslim Americans in New York City were impressed by Mr. Mamdani’s campaign and thrilled at being able to see themselves reflected in a mayoral candidate.