Juan Cole: How not to talk about Muslims after a Fringe Terrorist Group attacks
1. Stop calling Daesh “the Islamic State.” They are manipulating you. They aren’t a state and they aren’t Islamic. If some fringe cult took over
1. Stop calling Daesh “the Islamic State.” They are manipulating you. They aren’t a state and they aren’t Islamic. If some fringe cult took over
Once a respectable Washington insider, Frank Gaffney Jr. is now one of America’s most notorious Islamophobes. About Frank Gaffney Jr. Once a respectable Washington insider,
WASHINGTON, March 22, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed solidarity with
The attacks in Brussels Tuesday morning come as far-right nationalist parties across Europe have been gaining support as they raise alarm over Europe’s porous borders
Are Muslim women oppressed? Please take a look at this short video, which addresses some of the main issues that are concerning to those who
THE FACTS: No such generalization is supported by the diverse circumstances for women in the Muslim world. The United States has yet to see a
Is Birmingham a Muslim-only city? Are there hundreds of terrorist training camps dotted all over America? The media might say yes, but the truth is
Led by Dr. Hatem Bazian, the Islamophobia Research and Documentation Project (IRDP) at the University of California, Berkeley highlights research and projects that explore the
To hear right-wing politicians and pundits tell it, the Quran is the most violent religious book out there. If this were the case, though, it
Many Muslim scholars made acquiring knowledge their life goal. Perhaps the most notable of these scholars is Al-Ghazali, a Sufi Muslim who in the 11th