Tag: islam

SpokaneFāVS is proud to announce its newest feature, "Ask A Muslim."

Out of the major world religions, Islam is among the most misunderstood.

Recently there has been much discussion, most often by conservative and ‘far right’ thinking Christians how Christianity is better than Islam, often referring to, occasionally citing, but never analyzing historically or critically , the Qur’an.

It was standing-room only at the Spokane Islamic Center’s first open house Saturday.

No matter where in the world I am, I have to advocate that, “we have more in common than you think.”

“Ever since these Paris attacks, people have been tweeting at me with all these verses in the Quran saying to conquer land, expand borders, force everyone to convert or pay the jizya,” she said, referring to a tax levied on non-Muslims.

According to the same old sermons we hear at this time of year, Jesus is always coming into our hearts in a new way. But if we really believe that then we should be preparing ourselves for something bold, exciting, unusual and risky.