In the summer of 1937, something remarka b le happened in Cedar Rapids. At the third anniversary celebration of the nation’s first purpose-built mosque — now known as the Mother Mosque of America — ...

Donald Trump has an open invitation to visit the oldest mosque in the U.S., should he wish to do so. Taha Tawil, the imam of the Iowa-based Mother Mosque of America, told Time Magazine Tuesday he ...

The three-part PBS documentary “The Great Muslim American Road Trip,” follows Mona Haydar and Sebastian Robins on a ...

Three faces from afar -- a man in a headdress and a veiled girl and woman -- greet patrons at a Yemeni restaurant in the US city of Hamtramck, gazing into the distance from a mural outside the eatery.

For all that the hyperbole surrounding the proposed building of a mosque and Islamic center two blocks from Ground Zero would make it seem that religious tolerance – at least of Muslims – in America ...

(RNS) — Mosques led by women are disappearing, along with their push for equal rights for women and LGBTQ+ Muslims. (RNS) — In late March, Rabi’a Keeble, the founder of Qal’bu Maryam, a women-centered ...

Austin Albanese is a historian and writer based in Rochester, New York. In the summer of 1937, something remarka b le happened in Cedar Rapids. At the third anniversary celebration of the nation’s ...