DR. KHALED ABOU EL FADL'S reputation as a moderate Muslim thinker earned him a seat on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom last May. He is an accomplished legal scholar and ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Gunmen shot and killed a moderate Muslim leader on Tuesday, an official said, the fourth prominent Muslim to be shot dead in the coastal city of Mombasa in two years. Sheik ...

BAMAKO, Mali -- Sixteen Muslim preachers from a moderate sect were shot dead in central Mali as they traveled by road to a religious conference, the Malian and Mauritanian governments said Sunday.

“I tell you that as a Muslim, regardless of your vocation, one of your duties is to practice Islam in a faithful way and encourage others to follow. This is an individual duty.” Iranian Ambassador to ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – He says it had to be a memoir of faith…Even though he was abducted by a Taliban-affiliated group and kept in captivity for five years in Afghanistan. Even when every inch of his ...

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Mustafa Abdel Jalil, chairman of Libya's National Transitional Council, sought to give assurances that the country will be a moderate Muslim nation, amid concern the interim ...

Reuel Gerecht is someone whose work I admire – he is an insightful and prolific writer on matters Middle Eastern, a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and a frequent contributor to ...

SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt – The poor people dressed in Islamic garb or in dirty blue trousers and T-shirts sitting in 118-degree heat in the hall of the Sharm el-Sheik Hospital were either the brothers, ...

Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, a leading moderate Muslim leader in the U.S., was once the lead cleric associated with the proposed Islamic community center some critics called the "ground zero mosque." In ...

KEPALA BATAS, Malaysia (Reuters) - Malaysia's leader stepped up a drive on Friday to promote his own brand of moderate Islam, taking a swipe at cynics who fear his message is being subverted by ...

Last week Islamic imam Hassan Sharif was fatally shot in a New Jersey mosque at predawn prayers. At a time when Islamophobia appears rampant nationwide, this attack has shocked and frightened not only ...