News and Analysis on Islam in Europe and North America
This NPR interview with Stanford fellow Victor Davis Hanson and adjunct Georgetown instructor/author of Standing Along: An American Woman’s Struggle for the Soul of Islam Asra Nomani explores what motivated Hasan and whether the incident could have been prevented.
U.S. publishing company Random House will not publish a planned novel by Sherry Jones, called “The Jewel of Medina,” that was expected to hit stores on August 12th. The Islamically-themed novel explores Aisha, the child bride of the prophet Muhammad, who overcame a number of obstacles to reach her potential as a revered woman and