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Huda's Islam Blog June 2004 Archive

By Huda, About.com Guide to Islam since 1998

Muslim Voters Favor Kerry, Nader over Bush

Wednesday June 30, 2004
A nationwide poll conducted in June 2004 found that John Kerry and Ralph Nader are the favored presidential candidates among American Muslim voters. The poll also reveals which domestic ... Read More

Beheadings fuel fresh backlash against Muslims

Saturday June 26, 2004
As CNN reports, the murders of Paul Johnson and Nicholas Berg have triggered hate mail and verbal attacks against Muslims and Arabs in the U.S. Some Muslims have received ... Read More

Travel Tips for Muslims

Saturday June 26, 2004
Planning a business or family trip this summer? Here are some tips that can make your trip easier and more pleasant.

FAQ: Are there verses of the Qur'an that condone "killing the infidel"?

Saturday June 19, 2004
There are some specific verses of the Qur'an that are very often "snipped" out of context, either by those trying to malign the faith, or by misguided Muslims themselves who ... Read More

Creation of Human Life

Saturday June 19, 2004
The Qur'an describes that life on earth began in water, and developed through "stages." Human beings are considered as a special act of creation, with unique gifts and capabilities. ... Read More

Mr. Johnson's Killers: Anti-Islamic Crimes

Friday June 18, 2004
The brutal death of Mr. Johnson in Saudi Arabia has shocked and outraged people around the world. His Muslim co-workers, clerics, friends, and family members had all pleaded for ... Read More

Creation of the Universe

Friday June 18, 2004
Did you know... that according to the Qur'an, the universe was created in six "days" (or eons), starting with a "big bang." The Qur'an also describes the continuous expansion ... Read More

Introductory Books About Islam

Monday June 14, 2004
Looking for some good summer reading? Learn more about the Islamic faith through these introductory books, personally recommended by your About.com Guide to Islam.

Muslim Preacher Honored by WHO

Tuesday June 8, 2004
The World Health Organization (WHO) has honored prominent Muslim preacher Amr Khaled with a prestigious award in recognition of his anti-smoking televised campaign, IslamOnline reports. More: Smoking in Islam

Girls pushing for more modest dress

Thursday June 3, 2004
Ever had trouble finding appropriate clothing for your pre-teen or teenage daughter? As CNN reports, modesty is coming back into fashion, at the request of young girls and teenagers ... Read More
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