Most Read This Week In Islam

Islam (الإسلام‎, al-ʾIslām) is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion articulated by the Qur'an, a religious text considered by its adherents to be the verbatim word of God (Allāh), and, for the vast majority of adherents, by the teachings and normative example (called the sunnah, composed of accounts called hadith) of Muhammad (c. 570–8 June 632 CE), considered by most of them to be the last prophet of God. An adherent of Islam is called a Muslim (sometimes spelled "Moslem"). Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable and that the purpose of existence is to worship God. ...more

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Women Who Risk: Secret Agents for Jesus in the Muslim World

MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman

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Crooked Teeth: A Queer Syrian Refugee Memoir

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The Perfect Police State: An Undercover Odyssey into China's Terrifying Surveillance Dystopia of the Future

This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman

A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle East's Long War

Road to October 7: A Brief History of Palestinian Islamism

The Damascus Events: The 1860 Massacre and the Destruction of the Old Ottoman World

Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women's Rights

The Rise and Fall of Osama bin Laden: The Biography (Bestselling Historical Nonfiction)

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The Return of the Taliban: Afghanistan after the Americans Left

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Night of Power: The Betrayal of the Middle East

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Quotes Tagged “Islam”

“ My value as a woman is not measured by the size of my waist or the number of men who like me. My worth as a human being is measured on a higher scale: a scale of righteousness and piety. And my purpose in life-despite what fashion magazines say-is something more sublime than just looking good for men. ”
― Yasmin Mogahed, Reclaim Your Heart: Personal Insights on Breaking Free from Life's Shackles

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“ And when your soul, the flame, the spark, meets with the divine fuel that is so pure and so strong, it results in immense enlightenment: the enlightenment of God. Light upon light, Noorun Alaa Noor. ”
― Zain Hashmi, A Blessed Olive Tree: A Spiritual Journey in Twenty Short Stories

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