12 November – 18 November Islam in Media Roundup
…Essence Inspired by her own upbringing within a thriving Black Muslim community in the Bay Area, Nijla Mu’min’s new film examines how identity is formed by religion, family, and relationships….
8 October โ 14 October โ Islam in Media Roundup
…trauma The New Arab Just because mental health isn’t widely discussed in Arab and Muslim communities does not mean mental health issues do not exist. The New Arab interviews Maysoon,…
July 24-30
New Photo of Nigeria’s Ailing President Buhari Surfaces VOA News The first picture of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari seen in 78 days — since he left Abuja for medical treatment…
27 May – 2 June Islam in Media Roundup
Who are the Muslim community patrols protecting US mosques? BBC News Days after the deadly attack on a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, a private patrol service was launched in…
An Uyghur History of Turn-of-the-Century Chinese Central Asia
…corrupt. Mullah Mลซsa compares two as an example. Yลซnus Jฤn Shighawul, the Khoqandi governor of Yarkand, was according to Mullah Mลซsa an honorable man with fine qualities that even the…
Islam in China: New Studies and Perspectives | April 4 2019 at George Mason University
ISLAM IN CHINA : NEW STUDIES AND PERSPECTIVES George Mason University Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies Thursday, April 4, 2019 Johnson Center, Gold Room (Fairfax Campus) …
Islam in Media | Oct 26 – Nov 1
…NBC News Their condemnation comes after a new report found that Facebook has played a role in anti-Muslim violence in Germany, Sweden, New Zealand and the United States. Read More…
[Video] Islam in China: New Studies and Perspectives Conference at GMU Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies
We are happy to present the video recording of the day-long conference Islam in China: New Studies and Persepctives, organized by George Mason University Ali Vural Ak Center for Global…
06-12 May Islam in Media Roundup
…The Guardian Fasting to Muslims represent a combination of test and rewards where they work to combine both their spirituality and their busy lives. Read More A look at the…
[Book Review] Ziba Mir-Hosseini, “Journeys Toward Gender Equality in Islam” | Reviewed by Fatima Razvi
…aiming to free past scholars from their presuppositions while neglecting to examine one’s own. As many of us in the field of Islamic gender studies recognize, there is a wide…