Islamic beliefs, practices, and cultures

Defining Islam and Muslims

Life of Muhammad

Brief history of Islam

European colonies and decolonization in the Islamic world

Beliefs

People of the book

Practices

Defining jihad

Scriptures and doctrine

Translating the Koran

Subdivisions of Islam

Mystical Islam

Muslim calendar, holy days and festivals

Eid al fitr

Holy places

Jerusalem

Visual arts

Arts festivals

Architecture

Islam and architecture in the United States

Literature

Women writers

Performing arts

Comedy and Islam

Media

Al Jazeera

Philosophy and science

Contemporary trends in Islamic philosophy.