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Arafat Day on November 26thThe government of Saudi Arabia has announced that today, Wednesday, 18 November 2009, is the first day of Dhul-Hijjah (the month of Hajj). The announcement came after several people witnessed the new crescent moon, marking the new month, on Tuesday evening. Therefore, the D... |
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Muslim Beliefs About CreationIn the debate over the theory of evolution and creationism, Muslims generally fall in the middle. According to the Qur'an, the universe was created in six stages (eons), beginning with a "big bang." Muslims also accept that life first developed in water, and later in st... |
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U.S. Muslims Condemn Fort Hood AttackA prominent national Muslim civil rights and advocacy group has condemned Thursday's attack on Fort Hood military base in Texas that left at least 13 people dead. The suspect in the shooting is an Army psychiatrist who treated soldiers at Fort Hood for post-traumatic stress disord... |
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Hajj Countdown - 3 WeeksThe annual pilgrimage (Hajj) is one of the five "pillars" of the Islamic faith. All those who are physically and financially able are required to make this journey to Mecca at least once in their lifetime. The 2009 pilgrimage season approaches amidst some confusion about swine flu v... |
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Mahr - Marriage Gift, Not PriceA friend of mine was in a discussion recently about Islamic marriage customs. One well-meaning but ignorant question was asked: "How much did your husband pay for you?" She set the record straight: a bride is not someone who can be bought and sold.&n... |
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Should Muslims Celebrate Halloween?The colorful costumes and candy are in the shops, enticing children into the Halloween excitement. Do Muslims celebrate Halloween? How is Halloween perceived in Islam? To make an informed decision, we need to understand the history and traditions of this festival. Photo by Rick Gershon / Gett... |
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