On this episode of Building Bridges, we speak with Dr. Yasir Qadhi, Dean of Academic Affairs at the Islamic Seminary of America on the history of Salafism and the changing…
“Political Islam” is a constantly changing force in global politics. It is the term frequently used to designate movements that explicitly call for application of Islamic principles in modern political…
Malaysia Chair of Islam in Southeast Asia and Associate Teaching Professor Dr. Lily Rahim gives a talk entitled, “Regime Change, Resurgent Ethno-Religious Nationalists & Ambivalent Democrats: The Challenge of Democratization…
Najah Bazzy founded Zaman International, a nonprofit that has provided basic necessities, education and job training to more than 250,000 women and children of all backgrounds in…
Play Youtube Video Description: In September of 2019, ACMCU presented a book talk featuring Dr. Mohammad Hassan Khalil entitled, “Islam and the New Atheism.” This video showcases that presentation in…
“Muslim thinkers have long debated the impact of secularism in their societies. This article examines “the rejectionist approach” to the question of secularism as articulated by a renowned Muslim intellectual,…
Professor John L. Esposito answered questions as several members of the Central Connecticut community gathered to hear him discuss islamophobia and terrorism in the age of Trump in the Torp…
Our hearts break with the community of Halle, Germany where a gunman attempted an attack on a synagogue on this holy day of Yom Kippur. We grieve with the families…
On this episode of ACMCU's Building Bridges Podcast, we talk with Dr. Liz Bucar, Professor of Religion and Dean’s Leadership Fellow at Northeastern University in Boston.
Dr. Jonathan A.C. Brown’s new book Slavery & Islam (Oneworld, 2019) reviewed by The Economist. “FOR ANY system of belief that vests ultimate authority in the past, slavery is…
"We can’t fight domestic terror groups efficiently until the law treats them the way we treat foreign ones." | Ali H. Soufan - The New York Times. Mr. Soufan is…
The reassertion of religion in politics and society is signaling a process of de-secularization which has seen religion as a major factor and challenge in domestic and international politics. This…
On this episode of ACMCU's Building Bridges Podcast, we feature Dr. Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst, Associate Professor of Religion and Director of the Middle East Studies program at the University of…
Exactly one year later to the day the Muslim Ban took effect, The Bridge Initiative at Georgetown University showcases a startling Impact Analysis of The Muslim Ban.
On this episode of Building Bridges, we feature Dr. Sean Foley of Middle Tennessee State University. Dr. Foley recently published a book entitled, Changing Saudi Arabia: Art, Culture, and Society…
On this episode, we feature Dr. Ronald Stockton, Founding Director of the Michigan Committee on US-Arab Relations. He is also a Principle Investigator on the Detroit Arab American Study (one…
On ACMCU's Building Bridges Podcast, we present a conversation on Muslim-Christian relations and highlight experts in the field and the work that they do. On this episode, we feature Dr.
On ACMCU's Building Bridges Podcast, we present a conversation on Muslim-Christian relations and highlight experts in the field and the work that they do. On this episode, we feature Dr.
