February 6 – 12
…Christ missionaries founded the Marshall Islands’ first Christian church in 1857, has experienced a growing Muslim community since the Baet-Ul-Ahad mosque was built in 2012. Read More Politicizing Islam: An…
September 19 – 25
…Arakan State TIME Tensions between Burma’s Muslim and Buddhist communities are extremely high after news that the Arakan state plans to destroy many Muslim homes and mosques that were constructed…
January 1-7
…acts they wouldn’t have otherwise committed. Read More Muslim-Americans Face Challenges When Confronting Leader’s Misconduct NPR A prominent Dallas-based Muslim preacher has been caught up in allegations of sexual harassment….
Islam in Media Roundup | 22-28 July 2019
…Al-Aqsa Mosque compound Al Jazeera A Saudi man visiting the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem as part of an Israeli-sponsored trip has been driven out of the site…
Spring 2021 Journal Roundup
…Philosophy & Social Criticism Volume 47 Issue 4 Individual and community By: Michael Walzer Where is the Breughel Village? Community and the radical tradition By: Sudipta Kaviraj Human rights, belonging…
Islam in Media Roundup 1-7 July
…Eye Islamic resorts have proven popular, promising high-end comfort, seclusion and destinations where Muslims are unlikely to face racism and discrimination. Resorts are expected to adhere to Islamic values, including…
January 23 – 29
…come together in ways that do not downplay the need for justice in Palestine. Read More How Trump changed Americans’ view of Islam – for the better The Washington Post…
16 July-22 July – Islam in Media Roundup
…his attack on a Texas mosque. Read More Cryptocurrency Firm Stellar Gets Islamic Finance Certification Reuters Stellar’s platform and cryptocurrency system is sharia-compliant, meaning the company will now have the…
Dr. Aminah Al-Deen with Okolo Rashid on Black American Muslim Internationalism
…Global Islamic Studies interviews Okolo Rashid, Co-Founder, International Museum of Muslim Cultures on Black Islam in Mississippi and beyond. See more about BAMI at themaydan.com/category/bami/and about the Museum at muslimmuseum.org/…
Graduate Programs in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies | US & Canada
…PhD programs only. The list includes application deadline information as well as links to program and application pages. Please email publish@themaydan.com for any corrections or additional information. We hope to…