Karbala and Beyond

KARBALA AND BEYOND by Yasin T. al-Jibouri FIRM RESOLUTION In the eve of the ninth of Muharram, Imam Husain gathered all his companions together and said to them, “Whoever remains […]

The Last Days of The Prophet’ (s)

By Yasin T. al-Jibouri (Excerpted from his forthcoming book, “The Infallible Series”) YEAR OF THE DEPUTATIONS (630 A.D.) During the ninth year of the Hijra, a large number of deputations from […]

Yes, the Navy Yard Shooter Was a Buddhist

Joshua Eaton Joshua Eaton is a journalist covering religion and politics, international human rights, and social movements. Currently interim editor-in-chief of Spare Change News, he is the former co-editor-in-chief of Cult/ure: The […]

Excerpt from the Pope’s Statement

Excerpt from the Pope’s Statement: by Sami Elmansoury “To Muslims throughout the World – It gives me great pleasure to greet you as you celebrate Id al-Fitr, so concluding the month […]

MFP meeting with Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani

Friday, July 12th, 2013 Najaf, Iraq – Muslims for Peace delegates recently met with the revere Ayatollah Ali Sistani , Al-Marje Al-Alaa and sent a message to Muslims across the […]

Shia Sunni Unity

Great Iraqi Shiite cleric (Marja) has stressed that Shiites should assume the Sunnis as their souls. Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, Iraqi Shiite marja issued a landmark message on Shiite-Sunni unity. […]

Health Benefits of Fasting

Many people observe fasting as a religious obligation, but only few know the health benefits it has. Fasting is a good practice, if properly implemented. It promotes elimination of toxins […]