In an interview with New Idea magazine, Australian Model Michelle Leslie revealed she wore the traditional Muslim headdress to protect herself from men inside the Bali prison in Indonesia she feared would rape her. She was released in November last. She...

Demand for classes in Islamic Studies, Islam and Middle East has skyrocketed in the United States in the wake of 9/11 attack, the invasion of Afghanistan and the Iraq war. These areas are increasingly considered relevant to global security. Reacting to...

Most people in the Muslim Middle East are anti-American but their rulers are vassals of Washington, while the reverse is true in Iran. But George W. Bush risks turning Iranians against the United States with his aggressive approach to the Iranian...

A unique research center dedicated to reducing the global threat of terrorism and minimizing its impact on society was launched on May 25 by an international alliance of leading universities. The International Center for the Study of Terrorism (ICST)...

Thanks to Al Quds jeans, A Muslim can be both comfortable and stylish during his/her daily prayers. With a baggy cut and a high, snug waist, Al Quds — the Arabic word for Jerusalem — are perfect for kneeling. They even come with an extra...

Seventy-five women have been converted to Islam from January to this month with the help of Discover Islam’s Ladies Section in Bahrain, reports the Gulf Daily News. The women’s nationalities included British, Russian, Indian, Sri Lankan,...

The response was typical from the local office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR): Ahmed Bedier, the director and a spokesperson for CAIR’s Central Florida Council stated, ‘Obviously, if they had recently arrived here and...

Perhaps you were taught in school that Saudi Arabia’s chief export is oil. And for those who do serious on-the-books accounting of such things, that remains correct. But the Saudis have another export they don’t talk about much. Actually,...

Former STONE ROSES frontman IAN BROWN told prison authorities that he was Muslim so he could get better food in jail. The rocker, who in 1999 served two months in a Manchester, England, jail for threatening an air stewardess, didn’t fully convert...

From Time immemorial, women in every country of the world under every rule have been subject to sexual exploitation. The degree may vary according to the march of civilisation. The regrettable part is that women who often wield considerable influence...