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Muslims in Alabama: A Growing and Resilient Community in the Bible Belt

Islam in Alabama traces its roots back to the African diaspora during the era of slavery, when enslaved Africans brought…

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Diversity of Imams in U.S. Mosques: A Global Tapestry of Leadership

The leadership within U.S. mosques is as diverse as the Muslim communities they serve. Imams, the spiritual leaders of mosques,…

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Interfaith to In-Faith: Muslim Women and Marriage to American Converts in the United States

A growing number of Muslim women in the United States are choosing to marry American men who have converted to…

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How Muslims Spend Fridays in the U.S.: A Sacred Day in a Busy World

In Islam, Friday (Jumu’ah) is the holiest day of the week—a weekly Eid marked by special congregational prayers, increased supplication,…

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The Most Frequently Attended Mosques by Muslims in the United States

As Islam continues to grow as one of the fastest-expanding religions in the United States, mosques play a vital role…

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The Evil Eye in Islam and Arab Culture: Beliefs, Protection, and Meaning

The concept of the evil eye—or al-‘ayn (العين) in Arabic—is one of the most deeply rooted beliefs in Islamic and…

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