Exchange students share experiences with Islam, dispel myths
It’s 6 a.m. in Greece and BYU Arabic and middle eastern studies major Melena Warden wakes up to her daily alarm — a recording of a man reading the Quran in Arabic. Warden spent about a month and a half...
View ArticleIS reverting to insurgency tactics after losing caliphate
BEIRUT (AP) — After being nearly defeated on the battlefields of its would-be caliphate, the Islamic State group has reverted to what it was before its spectacular conquests in 2014, analysts say — a...
View ArticleProtests in Pakistan delay release of Christian woman
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The release of a Christian woman in Pakistan, acquitted eight years after being sentenced to death for blasphemy, was apparently delayed Friday after talks failed between the...
View ArticleChristian theologian calls hijab ‘Islam’s gift to Western democracy’ in...
Matthew Kaemingk penned an op-ed in 2017 claiming the headscarf worn by Muslim women is a gift to Western democracy, not the threat that many perceive it to be. “I want to suggest that Islam’s entrance...
View ArticleSpeakers say religion has potential to create safe communities for...
Read or listen to a Portuguese translation of this story. One third of Americans report being chronically lonely and half of Americans express that no one truly knows them. National suicide rates have...
View ArticleSeek and ye shall find: Risking it all to discover the truth
Leer en español: Buscad y hallaréis: Arriesgando todo para descubrir la verdad Saeed Al-Awlaqi, originally from Yemen, now lives in the Kansas City, Missouri, area while working towards an MBA....
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