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Faisal Alam is a gay Muslim — and he isn’t alone. With his “Hidden Voices” lecture, Alam speaks directly to universities around the country hoping to bring to light a group that many ...
Focusing on the connection between Africans and the Islamic religion, Nyang said that unlike the Roman Empire, Islam has endured and become part of North African society. "For 1400 years, people from ...
A chapter in the Koran, Islam's sacred book, is dedicated to the role that Christians play in the Muslim religion.
Early in the lecture on faith and reason in the Western world, Benedict quoted from a book that recounted a conversation that purportedly took place in the 14th century between a Persian scholar ...
ABU DHABI - The Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage has lined up a series of workshops feature lectures during the last week of Ramadan.
His fields of specialization include early Islamic history and historiography, Iranian history, the Bahaʾi faith, and Israeli society.
Father Christopher Clohessy, a Cape Town Catholic priest, who is an expert on Islam, has been called to the Vatican in Rome to teach at the Pontifical College for Arabic and Islamic studies. He is ...
I couldn’t agree more, and, as Reese points out, few episodes from his papacy show that better than the controversy Benedict stirred up by taking a swipe at Islam in the lecture he gave on faith ...
The Nation of Islam defiantly defended its government-funded work teaching religion to federal prisoners on Thursday, calling the program “a great benefit and blessing to the American Penal ...