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Overtly Christian displays are fine but respect is a two-way street…

What to do when people start sounding like Samuel Huntington-meets-Edward Said…

MediaCurves conducted a study to examine popular perceptions of women who wear hijab… [*SAHM = Stay at Home Mom.]

Saudi Arabia cracks down on Valentine’s Day and the reflection of an American Muslim…

Hamas’ latest children’s character reveals character of Hamas’ Islam…

Quite a bit, as it turns out. Whether as public figures or educators, academics can, for example, help refute the work of high profile Islamophobes whose expertise lies outside of Islam.

Oprah’s skepticism toward FLDS girls about their devotion to unusual beliefs reminds one writer of the questions asked of Muslim women.

“Rather than attacking a simplified version of Islam, an Islam-lite if you will, I find more and more American Muslims defining themselves by Orientalist constructions of what Islam means.”

Worried about what the neighbors think? Egyptians now have a serious reason to.

As the Saudi leadership makes motions toward liberalizing the state a conservative leader makes an interesting argument.