NASHVILLE, TN — Before our group studied Islam in other parts of the world, the organizers wanted us to see some of the nuances of Muslim communities in America. And where better to do that than in ...

Since Sept. 11 there has been an understandable increase in the number of books about Islam. Although Islam and Christianity are the two largest religions in the world and their relationship is now ...

Editor’s note: Khaleel Mohammed is a religious studies professor at San Diego State University who teaches Islamic history and law, Islamic texts and comparative religions. His book “David in the ...

Jesus is revered by more than half the world's population, yet the meaning of His life, death, and ...

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MUFREESBORO, Tenn. - It was here, in this midsize college town in the dead center of Tennessee, that a right-wing effort to ban Islamic law found one of its first sponsors. Here, too, a congressman co ...

The University of Southern California has removed a portion of Islamic scripture from the Web site of a Muslim-student group on its campus, The Daily Trojan reported today. The deleted material came ...

Maliha Aslam was in a department store elevator in Jackson a few months ago as another woman stared at her hijab, a headdress Muslim women are required to wear. Unprompted, the woman told her, ...