The University of Minnesota has taken the first steps to roll out an Islamic studies program following pressure from some members of the Religious Studies (RELS) program. Currently, students can ...

Currently, Tufts - a university long renowned for its influence on government policy - does not have a program in Islamic Studies. But if Tufts is going to maintain its competitive edge, it needs such ...

Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Department Chair Ali S. Asani ’77 will strive to promote religious literacy as the new director of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at ...

Zaheer Jan of Bedminster and a lecturer at numerous local institutions will lead two sessions of a program “Understanding Islam” at the Clarence Dillon Public Library. The first session is on ...

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) adopted a controversial party program Sunday that called for banning Islamic symbols and restricting religious practices of Muslims. The majority of ...

Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Sept. 22, 2015. Mosa'ab Elshamy AP The Volusia County Republican Party says ...

Understanding the Spirit of Islam, hosted by the Community Diversity Council, was held at the Hunterdon County Library Headquarters in Raritan Township on March 6. The event featured guest speaker Dr.

Matthew Davies will speak on “Understanding Islam” from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Feb. 19 in Room 105 of the Peter Courtney Health and Wellness Center at Western Oregon University in Monmouth. He is a world ...

Tunxis Community College in Farmington has been awarded a $17,000 grant in support of its project titled “The Modern Islamic World for Teachers.” The grant is awarded under the 2002 Connecticut ...

The Trump administration wants to revamp and rename a U.S. government program designed to counter all violent ideologies so that it focuses solely on Islamist extremism, five people briefed on the ...

Donald Trump’s chaos-spawning immigration ban focused solely on refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries (Libya, Sudan, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Yemen and Somalia). His curious exclusions (Turkey, ...