In most parts of the world, the school year is winding to a close and families are making travel plans for the summer. Here are some upcoming Islamic conferences, ... Read More

The Hamtramck, MI city council last night reaffirmed an earlier decision to allow the Muslim call to prayer to be broadcast from mosque loudspeakers in their small town, despite a ... Read More

When a new baby is born to a Muslim family, there are several traditional rites that are done to welcome the child to the family and community. Welcoming the newborn child Choosing ... Read More

Muslims observe five formal prayers each day, evenly spaced throughout the day so that one is constantly reminded of God's presence, mercy, and forgiveness. So at what times do ... Read More

A new online petition seeks to demonstrate once and for all that Muslims in America and throughout the Islamic world reject violence committed in the name of Islam. Sign ... Read More

Jerusalem is the home of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and is a spiritual home for Muslims, Jews, and Christians alike. Explore the link between Muslims and this holy city.

In recent years, the word jihad has come to be associated with aggressive war and terrorism. However, this is not the Islamic understanding of the term. Explore what ... Read More

In the Qur'an, Christians are often referred to as among the "People of the Book," i.e. people who have received and believed in previous revelation from God's prophets.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations has issued its annual report on the status of Mulim civil rights in America, with a surprising finding: During 2003, there was an unprecedented ... Read More