On the Corner this week, the eminent Jim Talent touted (with some reservations) an essay about “moderate Islam” by Cheryl Bernard. A Rand Institute researcher, she is also a novelist, a defender of ...

Editor’s note: Khaleel Mohammed is a religious studies professor at San Diego State University who teaches Islamic history and law, Islamic texts and comparative religions. His book “David in the ...

Interview with scholar of American Salafism finds commonalities—and potential for engagement—between the austere Islamic interpretive movement and the Christian community most wary of them. If one ...

An F/M Communiversity course, "Approaching the Qur'an," is being offered to equip participants to approach the book of Islamic scripture in an informed, respectful manner. The course will be held from ...

Foreword -- Introduction -- I. Frameworks -- 1. Not Eastern and not Western (lāsharqīyyatan wa-lāgharbīyyatan, Q. 24:35): Locating the Qurʼan within the History of Scholarship -- 2. The Discovery of ...

While it is painful for anyone to see their faith being mocked, no religion encourages violence in response to insults. The shooting in Garland is condemnable but so is the event that prompted such a ...

The Abrahamic traditions are all similar structurally. They all have a central written text, and surrounding that text, a variety of secondary scriptures that emerge out of the questions of ...