Muslim Scholar Urges U.S. Rethink on Visa Denial
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A Swiss-based Muslim scholar, prevented  from taking up a post at a leading U.S. university when his  visa was withdrawn, urged Washington Wednesday to reconsider  its decision or at least explain it.
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As Islamic conservatism rises in Syria, one Muslim scholar rejects Islam's 'monopoly of salvation.'
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There is no unified voice speaking for Muslims, most experts on Islam claim, often regretfully.
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Federal prosecutors Tuesday acknowledged a possible translation error in a key piece of evidence used to arrest and detain a mosque leader accused of supporting terrorism.
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A key piece of evidence used to arrest and detain a mosque leader accused of supporting terrorism has come into question, with federal prosecutors acknowledging that a note found in a terrorist camp may have been mistranslated.
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The United States will face worse attacks than those on September 11, 2001 if it does not heed al Qaeda demands effectively allowing the group control over Muslim countries, a U.S. Islamist militant said on Tuesday.
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CAIRO -- Even when America is doing something for Muslims -- in this case, helping mostly Muslim Indonesia and other tsunami-battered nations -- it comes in for criticism in the Middle East, where resentment and suspicion color thinking about the United States.
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A leading Muslim scholar who was barred from the United States at the request of the Department of Homeland Security has reapplied for the right to work there, saying Wednesday he has always condemned terrorism.
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His take on Islam, however clumsy, raises tough truths about reason and religion
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Washington, Sept. 24 (NNN): An Islamic civil rights and advocacy group has called on the Bush administration to explain why Yusuf Islam, alias Cat Stevens, an internationally-known Muslim peace activist and
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MOSCOW, Sept. 10 -- Russian authorities have refused to renew the visa of an American labor activist working with a dockworkers union in Kaliningrad, the latest in a series of visa denials targeting Western trade unionists, business people, journalists and lawyers whose activities attracted the...
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RABAT, Morocco, Dec. 11 -- Senior Arab officials attending a U.S.-sponsored conference to promote democracy in the Middle East emphatically rejected on Saturday the Bush administration's assertion that greater democracy in the region would help end terrorism. They argued that the administration's strong support of Israel made it difficult to undertake political reform or to stop extremists driven by hatred of U.S. policies.
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Academic researcher Vivek Wadhwa, who led a recent study that warns of a "reverse brain drain" among skilled foreign nationals, said in an e-mail interview that the U.S. needs to make it easier for such workers to stay here permanently.
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A controversial Muslim scholar has been declined a visa to visit Britain, the Home Office said Thursday, triggering criticism from Islamic groups.
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The lawyer for an American citizen jailed without charges for more than a year in Saudi Arabia says he should be set free &#151; or brought home to stand trial if the United States believes it can make a terrorism case against him.
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An Islamic civil rights group Wednesday called on President Bush to rescind the appointment of a board member of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum who criticized an incoming congressman, Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress.
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According to a new U.S. Department of  Homeland Security report, inadequate financing and training  have left many department officers in Saudi Arabia ill-prepared  to enforce a program intended to stop Saudi Arabia terror  suspects from receiving U.S. visas, the New York Times reported  on Friday.