The Master of Alam, A Sacred Art
The alam is a heavy metal piece used in Shia Muslim processions, often decorated with intricate engravings. The Guardian takes a look at one of the last masters of this art form, Safar Fooladgar, who … [Read more...]
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The alam is a heavy metal piece used in Shia Muslim processions, often decorated with intricate engravings. The Guardian takes a look at one of the last masters of this art form, Safar Fooladgar, who … [Read more...]

A British man declared an apology to the local Muslim community after parting ways with an extremist group called Britain First. The ex-extremist visited a local mosque and tweeted: “ Spent 2 hours in … [Read more...]

From the religious implications to the hipster chicness of it all, a Muslim man talks about his decision to grow a beard. … [Read more...]

Photo Credit: Rachel La Corte for CP/caption] A Canadian Muslim's perspective on the deaths of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo and Warrant Officer Couture-Rouleau in Ottawa. As the author, Mohammed Adam, says … [Read more...]

A Canadian mosque was vandalized last week – most likely as a reaction to the parliament shootings. Locals were on hand, not just to help clean but to lend support to the Muslim community – and soon … [Read more...]

In this video segment and story, a Muslim man living in Australia talks about the horrible acts of discrimination he’s recently faced due to his faith. Reports indicate that Islamophabia is on the … [Read more...]
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In Australia, the Othman Bin Affan Mosque is participating in National Mosque Open Day -- “a new initiative which aims to breakdown common misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding Islam.” … [Read more...]

Did you know that 6% of American Muslims are Hispanic? Voice of America shares a few personal stories from this growing demographic -- … [Read more...]

Known as the personal barber to Suge Knight, years ago Ronald Bilal was convicted of second-degree murder. As he says, “I went to prison and ran into Islam, and I haven't done anything since then that … [Read more...]
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In this NPR segment, scholar Kecia Ali talks about Prophet Muhammad -- taking a look at his life, both as a man and as Islam’s greatest religious leader. … [Read more...]