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"There Is No Justice With Dictatorship"

An American sheikh says life isn't based on just law, and that Muslims should embrace the 'gray areas'

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Searching for an Inclusive Islam

Eight years after "Muslim bad girl" Asra Nomani began her battle with her Morgantown, West Virginia mosque for women's equality, she wonders when her dream for an inclusive Islam will be realized. For Nomani, the struggle continues.

Related Topics: Islam, Islamic Extremism, Faiths & Practices, American Muslim, American Muslims, Mohammed, Mosque, Muslim, Muslim American

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Paving the Path to Dialogue

Dr. Judea Pearl responds to the first open letter from Muslims to Jews.

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Harnessing the Future of Islam

For Daisy Khan, gathering young Muslim leaders was more than a meeting of intellect. It was a crucial step in taking back Islam.

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What Are Muslim Women's Rights?

At a major Muslim convention, Asra Nomani addresses the crowd about gender equality in Islam.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Mosque, status quo, Prophet, Women's Rights, Muslim, African American woman, Islamic, women rights, men dont

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The Beginning of the Hajj Journey

On the eve of departing for Hajj, one young pilgrim wonders if he is worthy of making the sacred voyage.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Hajj, Pilgrimage, Muslim, Allah, Prayer, halal whopper, Place, vibrating cell phone, salaam, blessed words, Thought, young pilgrim wonders, Mind

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The Birth of Hamastan?

Whether or not a new Islamist regime has taken hold in the Middle East depends on how Hamas handles three important challenges.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Palestinian, Palestinian society, Palestinian state, Hamas, Political, Social Justice, East Debates, Movement, Political Ideology, distinct Palestinian movement

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The 'Other' Hajj City

Though not a Hajj requirement, a visit to Medina is an intrinsic part of a pilgrim's sacred journey.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Hajj, Muslim, Pilgrimage, Medina, Prophet, melodious voice rose, religious group leader, History, beloved person youll, beloved city, calendar beginsIn

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A Modern Saladin Speaks His Mind

The Syrian actor who plays an Islamic leader in 'Kingdom of Heaven' talks about his role and the image of Muslims in the West.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Movies, saladin, Arabs, educated man, Arab leader, Mind, crusader leaders, historians viewpoints, Muslims, about his positive, Leader

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An Interview With Imam Jamil al-Amin

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Allah, gag order, swt, Young People, World, assalamu alaykum, ij, real world, upper part