September 11-17
Justice Kennedy Temporarily Restores Trump’s Refugee Ban Bloomberg News The travel ban will be brought before the Supreme Court October 10. Read More ‘Textbook example of ethnic cleansing’: 370,000 Rohingyas…
April 9-15- Islam in Media Roundup
…communities, and beyond. Read More Islamic Scholar Says Bitcoin is Compliant With Sharia Law as Price Surges CCN A recent declaration by an Islamic scholar that Bitcoin is compliant with…
Islam in Media Roundup | 28 October – 3 November
…U.S.-Mexico border wall. Read More Worried about an Islamic State Comeback? Here’s why that’s Unlikely. Washington Post Yes, Trump pulled U.S. troops out of northern Syria, but many other factors…
“It Was a Memorable Day” – How the Black Death United the Population of Medieval Damascus
…city compared to others such as Cairo.[10] From this observation, we see that the Muslims began to go back to the essentials of their faith by praying and emulating certain…
Summer 2017 Journal Roundup
…on the journal sites. Please let us know if we have missed any journals or if you have questions at journals@themaydan.com. Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics [Special Issue: Literature…
March 19-25- Islam in Media Roundup
…More Saudi Arabia Says Revamping Education to Combat ‘Extremist Ideologies’ U.S. News Today Saudi Arabia is revamping its education curriculum to eradicate any trace of Muslim Brotherhood influence and will…
8 October – 14 October – Islam in Media Roundup
…and shown that her campaign to misrepresent Islam is complicit with forces that oppress women and refugees. Read More US university in Qatar scraps God debate after backlash France 24…
Islam in Media Roundup | 7 October – 13 October
…Commerce Department has issued a list of 28 state security bureaus and tech companies in China that it says are being used to suppress the country’s Uighur Muslims and other…
October 3 – 9
…Hui Muslims serve as a great example of an assimilated group in a country where religious intolerance is common. Read More Khizr Khan’s DNC Speech Was Inspired By Muslim Kids…
Islam in Media Roundup | 25 November – 1 December
…us to question our assumptions about how members of Muslim and Jewish communities interact — especially as political tribalism and divisions become more entrenched on both sides of the Atlantic….