Fatima Igram Smejkal, whose family immigrated to the United States from Lebanon in the early 1900s, greets fellow faithful before Friday prayer at the Islamic Center of Cedar Rapids on Friday, Aug. 8, ...
SAN ANTONIO — PEARLAND — Carlos Lopez earns money in the U.S. and sends some of it home to his family in Mexico. He also sends pamphlets and testimonies about his new faith. Last December, Lopez took ...
The BBC has been accused of parroting “Islamist propaganda” after describing Muslim converts as “reverts”. The controversial term was used throughout an article about Eid – the holiday that marks the ...
"The history and lives of Muslims in America have been as expansive as America is," says an executive producer of American ...
There are a little over 3 million Muslims in America, just about 1 percent of the total population. And they come from dozens of backgrounds. So there's a lot of variation in practice and culture. But ...
Georgetown Muslim Life collaborated with America’s Islamic Heritage Museum to display an art exhibit depicting the historical impact of Muslims in the United States. The exhibit, titled “Forgotten ...
La biblioteca recibió apoyo federal del Fondo de Iniciativas Latinas, administrado por el Museo Nacional del Latino Estadounidense. Library purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, ...
(RNS) — In Christianity’s early centuries, Syria became one of the faith’s main intellectual centers, producing some of its most important leaders and thinkers. At the beginning of the country’s civil ...
(RNS) — Syria’s Christians face an uncertain future, caught between shifting alliances both in the sphere of global politics and the petty preferences of the West’s culture wars. (RNS) — In ...