By Roy Oksnevad March 16, 2015 at Elmhurst College, for the annual al-Ghazali Lecture series, Dr. Katrin Jomaa [1] gave a lecture titled "The Qur’anic Vision for the Global Society." She did an excellent word study of the use of the word Ummah in the Qur’an, which I believe her saying was during Continue Reading
Making Sense of ISIS
By Paul Martindale One of the first questions that many are asking about ISIS is whether ISIS members are really Muslims or not. Moderate Muslims, embarrassed by the brutality of ISIS’s methods, largely reject the Islamic State as a legitimate expression of Islam. They also question whether ISIS Continue Reading
Islamophobia
By Roy Oksnevad When I decided to write on this topic, what first came to mind were talks I have heard recently in mosques. A town hall meeting was convened by Muslim leaders in the Chicago area in response to several youth attempting to leave the USA to join ISIS. The only person on the panel Continue Reading
What Does the Qur’an Tell Us About Muhammad – Part 3
By Malik Ibrahim In this week on Digging Deeper we complete our discussion of what the Qur’an tells us about Muhammad. In this final section we will explore Muhammad’s devotion to Islamic rituals; his claim of being in the line of holy prophets; his claim to be unlettered; and his own need to obey Continue Reading
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