In contemporary cultural and ideological conflicts, where Salafi and other activist movements frame themselves against a perceived hostile West, while Western narratives often portray Islam as ...
Attendees arrive for Salat al-jama‘ah (Congregational Prayer) for the Day of Arafah at the Islamic Center of Greater Miami-Masjid in Miami Gardens on June 27, 2023. Al Diaz adiaz@miamiherald.com ...
For many Muslims breaking fast in mosques around the world this Ramadan, something will be missing: plastics. The communal experience of iftars – the after-sunset meal that brings people of the faith ...
(The Conversation) — Twelver Shiism is the largest branch within Shiism – one of the two major sects within Islam. Shiism is the second-largest tradition within Islam overall, following the Sunni ...
“And the Earth, We spread it out, and cast therein firmly set mountains and We have made to grow therein of all beautiful kinds; to give sight and as a reminder to every servant who turns to Allah.” ...
Benevolent by nature, Kartik is a serial entrepreneur and a pro skydiver. He lives life king-size. Founder & MD of Smartt.Studio. A combination of Islamic finance principles and e-commerce practices ...
As Arab American Heritage Month is celebrated, one Northern California artist is keeping the centuries-old tradition of Islamic calligraphy alive, one carefully measured stroke at a time. Sehar ...
Islamic textual traditions encompass the Qur’ān, the Prophetic ḥadīth, and the vast corpus of legal, exegetical and theological writings that emerged from the seventh century onwards. The ...
While the move toward environmental consciousness has gained traction in Muslim communities in recent years, the links between Islam and sustainability can be found in the faith’s foundational texts.
(The Conversation) — Communal meals to break fast can mean lots of single-use plastics. A switch to environmentally friendly principles is in line with Islamic principles through the ages. (The ...