Amid the conflict currently underway in Egypt—between state authorities led by the military-backed government and the Muslim Brotherhood and their…
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Sacred space in Sri Lanka
April 26, 2012
BBC news reports the ordered removal of a mosque in the central town of Dambulla, Sri Lanka.
Islam: still a religion in Tennessee
September 1, 2011
A Tennessee judge has upheld his earlier decision allowing the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro to build a new mosque and…
30 more mosques in 30 more days
July 21, 2011
Aman Ali and Bassam Tariq have announced round two of their mixed media project "30 Mosques in 30 Days," an…
Mosques in America
March 9, 2011
In a CNN op-ed, Karam Dana and Matt A. Barreto, SSRC Academia in the Public Sphere grantees and co-principal investigators…
DOJ: Islam is a religion
October 19, 2010
Yesterday, the Department of Justice filed an amicus brief stating its conviction that Islam is indeed a religion, contra the…
Islam: not a religion?
July 28, 2010
Tennessee Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, is drawing criticism for remarks made earlier this month in which…