Islam

Fasting During Ramadan Is Challenging — But 1 Thing Makes It Especially Complicated

So many people are left to navigate this deeply personal battle alone, with little support and even less awareness.
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Texas Woman Accused Of Trying To Drown Muslim Child In Racist Attack

“We are American citizens, originally from Palestine, and I don’t know where to go to feel safe with my kids," the 3-year-old's mother said.
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Muslim Pilgrims Mark Final Days Of Hajj As Eid Al-Adha Celebrations Begin

More than 1.8 million people made the Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in extreme heat this year, as Israel continues its military offensive in Gaza.
By Samy Magdy, AP

Video Shows Damage After Rutgers Center For Islamic Life Is Vandalized

The chair of the student center’s board said the vandalism was “undoubtedly fueled by Islamophobia.”
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There Are More Anti-Muslim Incidents In The U.S. Than Ever Before: Report

The CAIR report points to the war in Gaza as the primary driver behind the dramatic increase in anti-Muslim sentiment.
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Many Muslim Americans Are Making Big Changes This Ramadan

"Through tragedy, people come together."
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They Desperately Wanted To Build A Cemetery. Then Came The Backlash.

Muslim American communities still face resistance when trying to find places to bury their loved ones.
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Most Funeral Homes Don't Know How To Bury Muslims. These Women Want To Change That.

Ida Khalil has washed more than a hundred women. “I used to be afraid of dead people,” she says. “Now I could sleep next to dead people.”
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Moroccan Soccer Player Makes History At Women's World Cup

Nouhaila Benzina wore a hijab on the pitch, a world first for such a senior female soccer player.
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Hajj Pilgrimage Starts In Saudi Arabia, With 2 Million Expected After Lifting Of COVID Measures

Some 2 million Muslim pilgrims officially began the annual Hajj pilgrimage on Monday, making their way out of Mecca after circling Islam's holiest site, the Kaaba.
By Riazat Butt, AP
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