Latest Posts (Tagged with: Islam)
Posted: Thursday 11 November 2010 ( 15 years ago )
Something Christians, Jews, and Muslims can agree on: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
As you may have heard, Michelle Obama ran into trouble Tuesday while visiting Indonesia. She shook hands with a man (actually several of them) while passing through a receiving line that greeted the president and the first lady after their arrival in ...
Posted: Saturday 17 March 2012 ( 14 years ago )
What was Muhammad like? Little-known details from the Ash-Shifa
Here is a list of interesting facts about the Prophet Muhammad (PB&J be upon him) from Ash-Shifa: "The best biography of the Prophet Muhammad in 800 years." Ash-Shifa is highly regarded throughout the Muslim world, where it is said, "If Ash-Shi ...
Posted: Tuesday 18 April 2023 ( 3 years ago )
Islam: It's mostly about going to the bathroom
(This is a post I made eleven years ago on Dwindling in unbelief. But I thought I'd repost it here on the new blog -- in case some of you hadn't seen it before. Let me know in the comments if I've missed any important details.)
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Posted: Wednesday 18 February 2026 ( 1 month ago )
It's Ramadan again! Time to sleep all day and party all night.
(Reposted for Ramadan)
For those of you who don't know, it's Ramadan -- the month in which Muslims believe the Quran was revealed to Muhammad (PB&JBUH).
Here's how it's put in the Quran:
The month of Ramadan in which was revealed the Qu ...