Omar Saif Ghobash, the ambassador from the United Arab Emirates to Russia, takes the issues of the Middle East to heart, and it's hard for him not to. When he was 6, his father was shot by a ...

Last week, three female religious leaders — a Jewish rabbi, an Episcopal vicar and a Unitarian reverend — and a male imam, or Muslim prayer leader, walked into the sacred space in front of the ...

San Francisco • The head covering is among the most identifiable elements of Muslim women’s dress and most likely to be portrayed as drab and restrictive to the Western eye. But a new exhibition in ...

What happens when you take a teen girl magazine and fill it with articles about hijabs, Afghan doctors and Ramadan resolutions? Muslim Girl Magazine is reaching a unique demographic and editor Ausma ...

(RNS) — Talking to kids about sex is just one of the traditional taboos addressed in a new podcast focused on modern Muslim parenting. One clue to how the podcast approaches such thorny topics comes ...

Noah Feldman tells the story behind the increasingly popular call for the establishment of the sharia—the law of the traditional Islamic state—in the modern Muslim world. Islamist political movements, ...

When Jeelanne Khattab learned about Manzanar for the first time this year, she immediately knew that she needed to visit the site where more than 10,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during ...

Since I was 10 years old, my mom has been drilling this mantra into my head: "You are a Muslim, and you will not date." My mother does want me to get married, but she (like many of my Muslim friends' ...

Today is the first day of what people in Turkey call Kurban Bayrami, a Muslim holiday better known as Eid. It's a chance to take a break from work, spend time with friends and family, and debate ...