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Browse Ramadan news, research and analysis from The Conversation

Mohammad Hassan Khalil, professor of religious studies and director of the Muslim Studies Program at Michigan State University, answers six questions about the significance of Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting. …

Muslims observe a monthlong fast for the holy month of Ramadan. A scholar explains the religious observance and its spiritual significance.

Lecture and book signing featuring Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, Activist and Professional Basketball Player Location: Erickson Kiva Hybrid format: In person (open to the public) and...

Michigan State Universitys top experts, stories and media placements from 2023.

Standing at the steps of the state Capitol on Sunday, Michigan State University senior Omar Mahmoud’s thoughts turned to his Palestinian grandmother. “She was one of the 750,000 who were kicked out of their homes in 1948,” Mahmoud said, referring to the year Israel entered into statehood.

Heres what former Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal said and the key context around it.

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Dr Farha Abbasi is one of 15 women faith leaders who would be recognised for her extraordinary leadership qualities in service of humanity

The US Department of Health and Human Services will recognize Dr Farha Abbasi, a renowned psychiatrist and active member of Pakistani-American community in Michigan, as one of the nation’s top women faith leaders.