Phyllis Chesler, Feminist and Islamophobe?
Phyllis Chesler I hate sentences that start with “most” and end with some ridiculous pronouncement about what “most” are doing. Phyllis Chesler appears to be a prime offender, judging by her article...
View ArticleWhat Do Muslims Really Think?
This video is based on the Gallup poll of Muslims around the world as to what they really think about a variety of issues, like extremism, women and democracy. Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims...
View ArticleMoving Closer to God
I’ve been reading What’s Right With Islam by Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf lately. He has a very easy-to-read writing style without being simplistic. He writes about our spiritual life as a journey of...
View ArticleWhat the People of the Book Teach About God’s Nature
On one crucial point, Judaism, Islam and Christianity are in agreement. All insist that faith in God is the first requirement. But then that’s the prerequisite of any religion, isn’t it? The...
View ArticleBook Review: In the Country of Men
In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar My rating: 3 of 5 stars I have many Libyan friends I met here in the U.S. and it was interesting to read a novel which gave some insight into what their lives have...
View ArticleOn Islam and Liberty
Mustafa Aykol is a Turkish journalist who wrote Islam Without Extremes: A Muslim Case for Liberty, which I haven’t read yet, but have ordered from Amazon. I’ll be reviewing it later. For now, here is a...
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