With recent world events, Islam has come to the forefront of public religious discussion. And with discussion, misconceptions about and hostility toward the faith have grown. Religion professor Alan ...

Beginning this semester, all Yale undergraduates have the option to pursue the interdisciplinary certificate in Islamic studies. Led by Director Supriya Gandhi, assistant professor of religious ...

Fawzan, born in 1935, is Saudi Arabia’s newly appointed Grand Mufti. A respected religious scholar, he has served on the ...

Email: [[fmsheikh]] Interests: Comparative Religious Ethics; Ethical Formation; Muslim Ethics; Discourse and Subjectivity Office: Wren 305 comparative religious ethics; Islamic ethics; subjectivity ...

Islamic Studies is a vibrant, multidisciplinary field that examines the religious, historical, cultural and intellectual dimensions of Islam. This area of scholarship spans classical textual analysis, ...

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — Imam Mohammad Qazwini’s deep understanding of Islam and his formal training at a seminary in the holy city of Qom, Iran, draws students to this suburban Detroit ...

I know it’s difficult, but let’s set aside the bizarre (indeed, incoherent) logic behind the assertion that 1.6 billion Muslims from Indonesia to America are collectively responsible for the actions ...

The first specialized academy of higher learning in Uzbekistan devoted exclusively to Islamic studies has been registered by the Justice Ministry in seemingly more evidence of a growing embrace of ...

Dr. Halla Attallah holds a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Religion and a Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing Studies from the University of Washington; a Masters in Middle East and Islamic ...

Islam is the most popular religion in China among young people despite a government crackdown on Ramadan and historic persecution of the Muslim Uighur minority, according to a new survey. Of the five ...