September 11, 2023 The Lengths and the Limits of Love “All the world needs now is love, sweet, love.” the songwriter opined. Of course, the great religious traditions don’t claim that love is the…
July 6, 2023 Religions of the World What are the largest religions of the world? What are their membership statistics, relative size, locations, rankings? Find out now simply by looking at…
August 8, 2022 Prayers for Peace In a time of terror and war, prayers for peace arise from the lips of citizens in all countries and from adherents of all…
June 2, 2021 The Lengths and the Limits of Love Is Christ’s love ethic relevant in a time of war? Given that love is as much a part of the problem as a solution,…
May 3, 2021 The Holy Koran (Quran) The Koran is the holy book for the world’s Muslims. The Islamic sacred book, believed to be the word of God as dictated to…
October 21, 2020 Muslim Holiday Calendar Whether you are a Muslim needed to know to date of a holiday this year or simply need to know when your Muslim friends…
May 1, 2019 What is the date and meaning of Ramadan? The season of Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar and lasts for 29 or 30 days, depending on the year. It…
August 21, 2018 What is Islam? We are constantly updating our series on the major religions of the world and their relationship to Christianity. Given its prominence in the news,…
May 15, 2018 Split Screen in the Middle East – Finance and Fashion meet Fire and Fury While the wealthy treasury secretary, Steve Mnuchin, and fashion icon and daughter of the President, Ivanka Trump, were celebrating the new US embassy in Jerusalem, Israeli…
May 13, 2018 What is Eid ul-Fitr Eid ul-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr, Id-ul-Fitr, or Id al-Fitr (Arabic: عيد الفطر ‘Īdu l-Fiṭr), sometimes shortened to Eid, is a Muslim holiday that marks the end…