Islam

After being detained and interrogated by the FBI, artist and former San Jose State professor Hasan Elahi launched a project called “Hiding in Plain Sight” in which he photographs every single detail of his daily life — no matter how mundane — and uploads it on his website for the world to see.

This year, a study from UC Berkeley was published that asks Muslims: Is Islamophobia still common 20 years after 9/11?

A young musician in Oakland is making waves in the Muslim community: Alia Sharrief. She’s part of a new generation of Muslim hip hop artists following in…

A Muslim organization has been planning to build a mosque and community center in rural San Martin, in Santa Clara County, for over a decade, but the…

This story originally aired in May of 2015. Islam has a rich artistic heritage of architecture, design, music, painting, and poetry. Muslim poets like…

The arch diocese of Kolkata was set up in 1886, and it's saint is St Francis Xavier. But then along came Mother Teresa someone with much deeper ties to…

About 20% of American Muslims are converts — people who didn’t grow up with the religion and often don’t have any cultural ties.In some faiths, there’s a…

The Spiritual Edge has been putting together a series of profiles about how people do — and do not — practice their religious beliefs. Ahmad Rashid Salim…

The Bay Area has about 250 thousand Muslim residents – more than three percent of the region’s population. But what many people know about Islam is…

Like other holy scriptures, the Quran has been studied and read, commented on, and interpreted mostly by men. There was a tradition of female scholarship…