Posts in category Prayerful Living

QALANDIYA CHECKPOINT, West Bank (AP) – For many Palestinians, the journey to one of Islam’s most sacred sites on the holiest night of Ramadan began …

FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Florida Conference of Muslim Americans, students of the esteemed late Imam W.D. Mohammed, convened their inaugural FCMA Imams and Educators …

The Associated Press From dressing as Roman soldiers in Antigua, Guatemala, to carrying palm fronds on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, Christians around the world …

With her 3-year-old daughter sitting inside a red Target shopping cart, Aya Khalil looked through the aisles with anticipation. The author was on a mission: …

For many Muslims breaking fast in mosques around the world this Ramadan, something will be missing: plastics. The communal experience of iftars – the after-sunset …

Nyhiem Way is weary of people conflating African American and Black. Shalini Parekh wants a way for South Asian people to identify themselves differently than …

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) – When Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina became Pope Francis, much of his home country celebrated as if it had just won …

"I have lived through the massacre every day. Our country may forget this history, but I cannot. – Viola Ford Fletcher. A lifetime in the …

HYATTSVILLE, Md. (RNS) – As worshippers entered the sanctuary of Metropolitan Seventh-day Adventist Church, doorman Percy Joseph greeted them with “Happy Sabbath,” his bright red …

Selma, Ala. (AP) – In a Selma neighborhood – a few blocks from the starting point of the 1965 voting rights marches – the path …