Palm Sunday begins in Gaza with Israeli missiles on Christian hospital and church
Gaza's Christians celebrate mass on Palm Sunday amid Israel's war on the enclave [Getty]Gaza's Christian community are celebrating Palm Sunday amid Israel's intensification of strikes on the Palestinian enclave, including a deliberate strike on Gaza's only...
IRC Book Review: Tales of the Dervishes
Elise Bellin, Librarian of the Islamic Resource Center, wrote this book review as part of an ongoing series that focuses on a range of books within the IRC collection as a service to the community. Tales of the Dervishes: Teaching Stories of the Sufi...
‘Yalla’ says Adidas with its new Arabic badge
Farah Andrews as "'Yalla' says Adidas with its new Arabic badge" for The National Courtesy of Adidas 'Yalla!' has to be one of the most common expressions in the UAE, for Arabic and non-Arabic speakers alike. So, it seems fitting that Adidas Middle East...
IRC and ISM Welcome Visitors During Doors Open Milwaukee
Mouna Photography for the Wisconsin Muslim Journal On a rainy Sunday at the end of September, the reception area at the Islamic Resource Center bustled with activity. Next to a wall of bookshelves, Rindy, a South Side mom, watched as her 10-year-old...
After waiting for decades, Muslims in Athens finally get a mosque
Adeel Malik as "After waiting for decades, Muslims in Athens finally get a mosque" for Muslim Council of Hong Kong Alliance/dpa/A. Tzortzinis Athens’ first official mosque is set to open in the coming months after a decades-long fight for its construction...
Hyde Makes Navigating Reproductive Health Care Even Harder for Black Muslims
Vanessa Taylor as "Hyde Makes Navigating Reproductive Health Care Even Harder for Black Muslims" for Rewire News Tom Brenner / Getty Images Navigating reproductive health services as a Black Muslim often means confronting Islamophobia, xenophobia, and...
Foreign Correspondent Turned Author Visits Boswell Books
Mouna Photography for the Wisconsin Muslim Journal Last Thursday night, the folding chairs and the worn leather sofa at the back of Boswell Books on Downer Avenue were filled with people patiently waiting for the award-winning foreign correspondent...
IRC Book Review: 1001 Inventions and Awesome Facts from Muslim Civilization
Elise Bellin, Librarian of the Islamic Resource Center, wrote this book review as part of an ongoing series that focuses on a range of books within the IRC collection as a service to the community. 1001 Inventions and Awesome Facts from Muslim Civilization...
Global Heritage Festival Held at Tippecanoe Library
Rose Both for the Wisconsin Muslim Journal On a recent fall Saturday, the Tippecanoe Library on South Howell Avenue hosted a Global Heritage festival featuring story time and songs, African drumming by Jali Kunda, ethnic food trucks, and even a...
Interfaith Group Gathers to Stand with Kashmir
Mouna Photography for the Wisconsin Muslim Journal On Wednesday evening, an interfaith gathering drew several hundred people to Salam Elementary School to show their support for the majority-Muslim population of the Indian-occupied land of Kashmir....
