In the Islam Forum, the subject of cooking savory Middle Eastern dishes has come up. I'll take this opportunity to recommend my all-time favorite cookbook: Arabian Cuisine by Anne ... Read More

A new study published by the Pew Research Center indicates that Muslims in the U.S. are mostly well-integrated, well-educated people who believe in the American work ethic and reject extremism. ... Read More

The Turkish elections are still two months away, but debate continues about the future of the country's secular vs. Islamic identity. Discuss the future of Turkey in the Islam ... Read More

An orphan himself, the Prophet Muhammad paid special attention to the care of children. He himself adopted a former slave and raised him with the same care as if ... Read More

Nearly one-fifth of humanity practices the faith of Islam, but few people know much about the basic beliefs of this faith. Interest in Islam has risen markedly in recent years, ... Read More

Unfortunately, most authors who write about women in the faith of Islam know very little about the faith, and do not talk to Muslim women themselves to find out about ... Read More

Among Muslims, every day is Mother's Day! More about Women in Islam

It is springtime and many couples are due to have babies in the coming months. One of the hardest decisions new parents face is what to name their newborn ... Read More

Time Magazine has published the latest version of the "TIME 100" list of most influential people. The list, on newsstands Friday, includes Muslim speaker Amr Khaled in the "Heroes ... Read More