The Feb. 27 front-page analysis “Quran crisis reveals lack of awareness” understates the importance of the Bible to Christians while seemingly justifying the violence of Muslims when some ...
Studying the Bible and the Quran side by side helps us understand that the two are fundamentally part of the same narrative tradition. The Open University will offer a course examining themes common ...
Islamophobia is a problem. Not only does it lack a nuanced perspective concerning lived Islam—in all its dizzying complexity—it also takes shape in both vitriolic rhetoric and physical violence ...
As the hijackers boarded the airplanes on Sept. 11, 2001, they had a lot on their minds. And if they were following instructions, one of those things was the Quran. In preparation for the suicide ...
Six-pointed stars, in manuscripts of the eighth to the late 20th centuries, signify ‘a perfect man’ in the Islamic context.In the Muslim West this sign is known as Khatem i Sulaiman or Seal of Soloman ...
1. The violent verses in the Bible were for a specific time and place; the violent verses in the Quran are spoken in general terms. In the Bible, God commanded Joshua to annihilate the Canaanites, ...
Feb. 8—Surely everyone can agree that no one in 2022 should be thinking about — let alone saying out loud — ways to torture our fellow human beings, our neighbors, our students. Everyone it seems ...