Sharia Law 101
This BBC article walks the reader through the much maligned legal system of sharia law. … [Read more...]
Sharia-Compliant Options For Muslim Investors
Many faithful Muslims observe Sharia law which prohibits the investment in companies that market or sell alcohol, pornography and other vices. For many that would not be a problem, but what if you … [Read more...]
Top Malaysia Hotel Goes Halal
PNB Perdana Hotel is the first hotel in Malaysia to be halal certified. Halal means permissible under Islamic Sharia law, and can refer to both goods and services. The hotel has commissioned a … [Read more...]
Muslim Female Judge Breaks The Glass Ceiling In… Israel
Israel just appointed the first female religious court judge (or Qadi) in Israel’s Sharia courts, and both Arab and Jewish leaders are said to be celebrating the important achievement. Hana … [Read more...]
Quaker Cemetery Opens Arms To Local Muslim Community
Just three years ago, a 150-year-old Quaker cemetery in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania was going through financially difficult times until they were approached by a Muslim family who was desperately trying … [Read more...]
Muslim Activists Preparing To Defend Rights Against Trump’s “Muslim Ban”
BuzzFeed reports that “Muslim civil liberties groups are preparing for President Donald Trump to issue executive orders that would institute a blanket suspension of visas issued to certain countries … [Read more...]
“Mozzified” Is A Big Hit On The Web
Early this year, journalism student Zainab Khan launched the Muslim pop culture website “Mozzified” with a clear goal to leave politics for other sites, this is a place for “jokes about nosy aunties, … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Halal Cosmetics
While many observant Muslim women follow a halal diet which consists of foods and drink permissible under Sharia law (consuming pork and drinking alcohol are not allowed), the question arises as to … [Read more...]
#MeetAMuslim Day Hopes to Spark Dialogue
Spanning 50 cities, from New York to San Diego, the first official #MeetAMuslim Day occurred last Saturday with the goal for open dialogue between non-Muslims and their local Muslim community. … [Read more...]
Non-Muslims Want In On Islamic Financing
Islamic finance refers to the means by which corporations in the Muslim world, including banks and other lending institutions, raise capital in accordance with Sharia or Islamic law. It also refers to … [Read more...]
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