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 ...

Is Islamic law compatible with democracy and human rights? One of Iran’s best-known reformist clerics has an answer to this question – an answer that challenges Islamic orthodoxy. Journalist Bahman ...

This course explores contemporary Islamic thought on the legitimacy of national and international legal orders; it reviews contemporary Islamic-legal theories on the topics of legislation, ...

Nine years after the 9/11 bombing in the US, a proposed mosque and an Islamic centre near the spot where terrorists killed over 2,000 people has caused outrage among Jewish extremists. They claim such ...

Even for non-Muslims, Islam has been a part of daily life in recent years. The United States has fought wars in the Muslim countries of Iraq and Afghanistan. The news contains stories of attacks by ...