American Muslims Celebrate Ramadan in Mega-Mosques
US mega-mosques have become a necessity in some places, largely designed for Friday prayer attendance of anywhere from 1,000 to 3,000 people.
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Celebration Honors Civil-Rights Landmark – 60th Anniversary Marking Integration of U.S. Armed Forces
Saturday, July 26, marked the 60th anniversary of the Desegregation of the U.S. Armed Forces. The executive order, signed July 26, 1948, by Pres. Harry S. Truman, was a major advance in civil rights.
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The Largest Survey of Muslim Women in the UK
The survey gathered responses from all walks of life, within the UK, all eager to give their views on issues as diverse as their relationship with Islam, opinions of hijab, halal shopping, Internet use, entrepreneurship and, Muslim men and marriage.
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Suspicion Rises Over Higher Food Costs
Retailers raising prices and shoppers, in turn, raising eyebrows are reasonable responses. While competitive pressures keep most businesses from taking advantage of their customers, some see an opportunity to push prices beyond justified levels.
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