Located in the eastern corner of the Kaaba is the Black Stone of Mecca, whose now-broken pieces are surrounded by a ring of stone and...

Just recently, I ran across an interview with Salman Rushdie. He is still around writing novels and doing interviews. If you remember,...

A National Qirat Competition is usually held every year in most Islamic dominant countries. What kind of competition is that you ask?...

Recently, I came across an ad promoting Zamzam water for sale. For people not familiar with the story behind the name, it starts with...

Just recently, on March 11, 2021, a Muslim bureaucrat petitioned India's Supreme Court to delete 26 verses from the Qur'an. The petition...

As I discuss in my upcoming book, Muslim Mechanics, many Muslims from Africa were among the slaves brought into America in the...

The Qur'an provides no specific guidelines for the use of images. The hadith – the traditions of the words and deeds of the Prophet...

In the old days, usury was considered immoral. Archaeological research shows that interest rates 3700 years ago in the City of Ur in...

One of the most exciting beliefs in Muslim tradition is about the Gospel of Jesus. The legend is that Moses was given the Torah, and...

Christians' persecution can be historically traced from the first century of the Christian era to the present day. Christian missionaries...

One question that has intrigued me is why some Muslim nations have such an intense hatred for Israel? The answer is not apparent; some...

Muslim dogma lists humans as the third spiritual creature created, behind that of angels and jinn. Most Christians are familiar with...

This is a video of Sufis conducting a worship service. Sufis seek a close personal experience with God and believe they have acquired a...

Both the Old Testament and the New Testament were scripted centuries before the Qur'an was. Yet, Islamic scholars can point to scriptures...

According to a Pew research report dated Dec 3, 2020, approximately 60% of Americans will take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes...

President Erdogan of Turkey is trying to restore Turkey’s greatness in the Islamic world. Some of the things he has done reflect the...

Of the 1.8 billion Muslims on the planet, the Center for Strategic and International Studies estimates the number of Jihadis between...