November 27- December 3
…widespread misunderstanding of Sufi religious belief and practice is a dangerous one- often legitimizing attacks against members of the faith who devote themselves to a strict brand of the Islamic…
The Deputy of Maryam – The Mystic Rābi‘a al-‘Adawiyya in Light of the Qur’anic Mary
…complete creation”; Xavier 167. [16] Michael Sells, Early Islamic Mysticism: Sufi, Qur’an, Miraj, Poetic and Theological Writings (New York: Paulist Press, 1996), 155. [17] Cornell 56. [18] Ibid. [19] Sells…
May 8 – 14
…Huge Increase In Anti-Muslim Incidents As The US Election Heated Up Buzzfeed Hate crimes against Muslim-Americans are up by almost 600% since 2014. A report detailing this information was compiled…
09 July-15 July – Islam in Media Roundup
…team is comprised of players of African ancestry. This further demonstrates the complicated issue of racism in France and soccer. Read More Afghanistan: At Least 10 Killed in Jalalabad Suicide…
Islam in Media Roundup | 2 December – 8 December
…I Combat It NBC News People assume I’m one of them, safely in the club, and insult Muslims in front of me — not realizing the community they’re insulting is…
[IMTF] “A Third Space within the Masjid”: The Origins of the Qahwa Café and Youth Center of the ADAMS Center
…Spiritual Community of Dar al Islam. This blog will address youth issues, specifically young Muslims attempting to create structures that represent themselves within the context of Muslim American communities. While…
October 24 – 30
…Economist The Muslim community in India makes up around 15% of the population, but is vastly underrepresented in all aspects of life. The community is rarely mentioned and often feels…
January 22-28
…Best Way to Combat Anti-Muslim Bias Pacific Standard Magazine A new study led by Emile Bruneau, a researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, suggests that the best way to lower…
December 19 – 25
…and were not allowed back into Communist China, which has allowed the Uighur community to grow in Kashmir. Read More Maydan editors selected some of the most thought-provoking news…
July 31-August 6
…scholars inside booth. Read More Bus seats mistaken for burqas by members of anti-immigrant group The Guardian Comments posted on Norwegian ‘Fatherland first’ Facebook group call empty seats on bus…