The war with Iran is not just a geopolitical conflict. We see religious rhetoric used to cast strategic interests as a moral ...

(RNS) — A new book, 'Mantle of Mercy: Islamic Chaplaincy in North America,' shows how a field that even many Muslims are unfamiliar with is finding its voice everywhere. (RNS) — Years before he became ...

The Pew Research Center’s 2023-24 Religious Landscape Study found that Christians comprise 62% of the population; 40% Protestant, 19% Catholic and 3% other Christians. Another 7% belong to a religion ...

Taqiyya is very common in Islamic politics, especially in the modern era. The main verse of the Quran that sanctions deception toward non-Muslims states: “Let not the believers take the disbelievers ...

(RNS) — Muslim Americans are gearing up for what overturning the landmark Roe v. Wade decision could mean for their communities. (RNS) — To Eman Abdelhadi, getting an abortion was the most sensible ...

An interview with Father Mario Alexis Portella, author of a book that examines what Muslims believe and how Islam is portrayed in the West. ABOVE: Benozzo Gozzoli, “Saint Francis Before the Sultan,” ...

Dr. Basem Hamid speaks during the noon prayer service at the Medical Center Islamic Society Houston Masjid on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, in Houston. Dr. Hamid fully denounced the attack in New Orleans and ...

This is no exaggeration; virtually every observer—irrespective of political and ideological persuasion—sees Islam and Israel as locked in a rigid framework that makes them mutually exclusive: if one ...

Some researchers have claimed that Muslim Arabs, as a group, are inclined to believe that life is predetermined and ...

A bill in Uganda that would establish a nationwide system of Sharia courts—known in Uganda as “Qadhis courts”—is sparking urgent international concerns over freedom of religion, as lawmakers push to ...

A conversation that was supposed to be about debt, marriage, and money quickly turned into something much bigger when podcast host Caleb Hammer pushed back hard on a guest’s claim that Islam is ...