Category: Thoughts

(Aljumuah offers our series of articles by Reform Jewish Rabbi, Allen S. Maller, as a bridge-building effort to promote good relations among Jewish and Muslim communities. We share much in common due to the same source of our prophets and the revelations they…

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S executive order banning refugees from entering the USA left much of the American Jewish community horrified — particularly as the announcement came on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Rabbi Rick Jacobs, the head of the American ‘Union of Reform Jews,’…

With the growth of social media and the measure of anonymity it often affords, toxic criticism has reached epidemic proportions. We examine how Prophet Musa (Moses) handled similar challenges.

THE PURPORTED STORY of the Christian monk Baḥîra who lived in Syria during the early life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is a rootless and much controversial story. Yet the story has been used against the Prophet and against Islam by some near-sighted…