Muhammad, a consistent protector of minority rights
By Moh Yasir Alimi During this month of the Islamic calendar, Muslims are celebrating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. Muhammad was born in the sixth century in the […]
How Did Islam Spread: By Sword or By Conversion?
By SAYYID MUHAMMAD RIZVI “Islam is an evil religion.” “It promotes violence.” These are some common labels used against Islam by the rightwing Christian media. Such bias is based on […]
If Any One Saved a Life, it would be as If He Saved The Life of The Whole of Mankind….
By Fatima Kermalli In several parts of the world today, killing of innocent life have become so rampant that it has become, unfortunately, nothing more than common knowledge in the […]
ALI BIN ABI TALIB (A) “The Model of Islam”
By Nasir Shamsi The name of Ali bin Abi Talib (a) is synonymous with Islam; no episode of early Islam can be mentioned without his presence or participation in one […]
Shi’a-Phobia Exposed
by Dr. Robert D. Crane The latest in the campaign to demonize Shi’a and especially the Ithna’ashari or mainline Shi’a in Iran, Iraq, and Bahrain is the effort by two […]
Terrorism in Islam
By Shakil Abdullah Courtesy: Al-Baiyyenah, a virtual magazine (vol 8 issue 3), October- December 2008 issue Terrorism is generally defined as killing of civilians for political reasons. Dr Azzam Tamimi, […]
Why the Genocide against minority Muslims?
By Jerrmein Abu Shahba Today we stand at a crossroad as we continue to experience the plight of the Shia Muslims, a group of human beings who share the same […]
The Tragedy of Easter Resonates
By Ali Abbas In His Name of Lord and prophets of Abrahamic faith Easter is a period marked by the resurrection of prophet Isa (Jesus) as held by the accounts […]
Speakers Call on Muslims to Prevent Electing ‘Fascist’ Trump
The American Muslim community must step up its efforts to counter the wave of Islamophobia that has engulfed much of the current political discourse, especially by current Republican presidential candidate […]
President Obama: Top Statements Regarding American Muslims
President Barack Obama visited a mosque in Baltimore on Wednesday, Feb. 3, for the first time in his presidency to make a plea for tolerance. Obama visited the Islamic Society […]