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Listening Link – Discussing Autism and Islam on ‘The Drew Marshall Show’
The Drew Marshall Show (touted as “Canada’s Most Listened to Spiritual Talk Show“) sent me an email last week, asking if I could recommend one of the great Muslim bloggers on Patheos’ Muslim Portal to...
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Are We Still Talking About the Hijab? Well, Yes
There’s a lot brewing in the American autism community this week, and while I’m mulling things over and how I feel about it (it’s coming in a later post, I promise), I thought I’d leave autism out of...
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VIDEO: Discussing Faith in Times of Fear on Al Jazeera’s “The Stream”
Photo courtesy of Malika Bilal, The StreamMost days I get the kids up, make their lunches, drop them at the bus stop/take them to school, come back home and get on my laptop to start my day’s work as...
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Wheaton’s Big Misstep in Muslim-Christian Show of Solidarity
Photo courtesy of CAIR-ChicagoIs the question really about whether Islam and Christianity can identify with each other? Or if Allah is the same as (or similar to) the God? Or if a political science...
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Please Do (If You Want) Wear the Headscarf in the Name of Interfaith Solidarity
Photo from Flickr Creative Commons of a 2008 Muslim Pride Parade – photo user Stephanie KeithMy sister-in-law called me up out of the blue last week, talking to me for 20 minutes in a breathless...
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A Blow to Christian-Muslim Interfaith Unity – Wheaton College Moves to Fire...
Prof. Larycia Hawkins at an interfaith press conferenc=I am flummoxed and flabbergasted by the events of the last two weeks. – Professor Larycia HawkinsWheaton College has begun the process of firing...
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Dalia Mogahed’s TED Talk – How Do You See Me? (VIDEO)
Dalia Mogahed. Image from YouTubeSeveral years ago, Dalia Mogahed , then Gallup’s executive director of Muslim studies, co-authored a seminal book with Georgetown University Professor John Eposito –...
View Article5 Issues (Out of Many) to Focus on Instead of a “Hijabi” in Playboy
By Layla Abdullah-Polous Editor’s Note: This piece is a guest post by Layla Abdullah-Polous, who founded the site Native born American Muslims. Writer’s Note: Although most readers know me for a...
View ArticleNeutrality & Acceptance – European Court of Justice’s Upholding of Workplace...
It’s interesting, to me at least, that early this week I sat on a panel on “Fueling Hate: The News Media, Bias and Islam” at the University of Missouri’s College of Journalism and declared that there...
View ArticleEnough With the Melania-Headscarf Headlines
Why is this a new story? A headline? Something we want people to care about? I’m talking about today’s article I’m seeing in various news outlets about how First Lady Melania Trump will not have to...
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