When IS seized Mosul as well as destroying churches they blew up the shrine believed to mark the tomb of the prophet Jonah and also dug deep tunnels underneath it. Now that IS have been evicted from East Mosul, Iraqi archaeologists have discovered that IS actions have revealed an untouched 600BC Continue Reading
5 medieval Stratgies for explaining the Trinity to Muslims By Dr. Edward Smither
Cyril of Thessalonica (ca. 826-869) is remembered in mission history for his work among the Slavs and Arab Muslims in Samarra (modern Iraq) as well as Jewish and Muslim Khazars (southern Russia). He responded to the Byzantine emperor’s call to go to the Arabs, saying, “I will gladly go forth for our Continue Reading
The Rise of Islamic Fundamentalism: 10 Men Most Responsible
By Nabeel Jabbour 1. Ibn Tamiyyah He was born in Baghdad (1263), but most of his life was spent in Damascus, where he died (1328). He lived during the days when Mongols invaded the Middle East (1299-1303) and inflicted terrible suffering on Muslims. Influenced by Continue Reading
What’s missing in the teaching of Islam
By Kishwar Risvi There has been much misinformation about Islam. Reports in Western media tend to perpetuate stereotypes that Islam is a violent religion and Muslim women are oppressed. Popular films like “American Sniper” reduce places like Iraq to dusty war zones, devoid of any culture or Continue Reading
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