As Muslim community grows, old and worn-out Qurans are overwhelming mosques
Strict Islamic rules on disposal of the sacred text are colliding with state environmental laws, leaving Muslim leaders ...
A Blue Springs woman was removed from a roller coaster for wearing hijab. Was it racist?
Hadil Alqarini has been riding roller coasters with a hijab for more than two decades, until a Worlds of Fun worker at the ...
Sana Khan Has THIS To Say About Changing Muslim Women’s Mindset By Wearing Abayas During Maldives Vacay
Sana Khan has finally reacted to netizens questioning her about wearing abayas at the Maldives during her vacation. Read full ...
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Despite the Challenges, This Is Why I Wear a Hijab as a Muslim Teacher
When I shared my thoughts and why I wear it, I explained that the hijab is part of an Islamic philosophy where women cover their hair and wear modest clothes to be valued for their minds rather than ...
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'Chained slave-wife': Former hostage reveals Hamas forced her to wear a hijab, say Islamic prayers
"My Hamas guards hated me for being Jewish, so I was coerced into reciting Islamic prayers and made to wear a hijab," she wrote. "I was forbidden from mourning my father and sister and often ...
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As Minnesota’s Muslim community grows, old Qurans overwhelm mosques
“As children quickly wear out and rip pages from their own Quranic books, families struggle to find a proper way to dispose ...
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What Is Halal?
Halal refers to food allowed under Islamic law, while foods that aren't allowed are called haram. With so many diverse cultures around the world, it's important to offer a variety of food options ...
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The threat of war is empowering the Islamic republic’s hardliners
His interior minister is a former Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander ... The police and judiciary continue to detain women for failing to wear it and to jail female activists.
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The Muslim American vote matters and it can no longer be taken for granted
Among the different constituencies the Democrats and Republicans are battling over, there is one that stands out: the Muslim community. Although Muslims constitute roughly 1 percent of the ...
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What Is Palestinian Islamic Jihad?
By Eve Sampson Israel’s killing of a young commander of the local branch of Palestinian Islamic Jihad in the West Bank city of Tulkarm is shining a spotlight on the group. Here’s a closer look.
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Muslim Women for Harris Reforms: 'Too Much at Stake'
After disbanding last week during the Democratic National Convention, the "Muslim Women for Harris-Walz" group is back urging the Muslim community to vote for the Democratic ticket this November.
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U.S.-led raid against Islamic State group in Iraq kills 15 'operatives'
A U.S. military-led raid in western Iraq killed at least 15 Islamic State militant group "operatives" who fought back with numerous weapons including grenades and explosive "suicide" belts ...