When I first started this blog, Mohja Kahf's The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf  was the kind of book I imagined this blog would focus on. ...

If you've found yourself wanting to scream at the "thought leaders" shoved down your throat on Public Broadcasting Service, Wi...

Reem Faruqi reviewed Emma Apple's illustrated children's book "How Big is Allah? ." I have not read the book.

Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an: Islam and the Founders by Denise Spellberg Orme Wilson, director and immediate past president of The F...

Jadaliyya published an interview with Wael Hallaq , author of The Impossible State: Islam, Politics, and Modernity's Moral Predicament...

Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat reviewed Spiritual Gems of Islam: Insights & Practices from the Qur'an, Hadith, Rumi & Muslim ...

Rachel Magruder  at  The United Methodist Reporter   reviewed  The Search for Truth about Islam: A Christian Pastor Separates Fact from Fic...

A review of a translation of a portion of Imam Abu Hamid al-Ghazali's book Ihyaa' Uluum al-diin is available at A Muslim's Boo...

Bushra Burney, the Caffeinated Muslim, reviewed Scott Korb's book Light Without Fire: The Making of America's First Muslim College ...

Amitav Ghosh reviewed By The Sea by Abdulrazak Gurnah. I have not read the book.

Lori Norman of StoryQuill reviewed Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors by Hena Khan and illustrated by Mehrdokht A...

Gene Bedient reviewed The Myth of the Muslim Tide: Do Immigrants Threaten the West? by Doug Sanders ( Twitter ) at Prairie Fire ( Twitt...

Ian Johnson reviewed Friends of God: Sufi Shrines in Western China by Lisa Ross  in The New York Review of Books . Some photos are on exhi...

The New York Times published a review of the play Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar . I have not seen the play. H/t - ‘Disgraced,&...

Christians, Muslims, and Jesus by Mona Siddiqui Stuart Kelly reviewed the book at Scotsman.com . Sameer Rahim reviewed it at The Telegra...

Richard Marcus reviewed Michael Muhammad Knight's Tripping with Allah: Islam, Drugs, and Writing .  I have not read the book.

The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth  by Edward O. Wilson . I've reviewed other books by Professor Wilson . This book is a Rea...

The Social Conquest of Earth by Edward O. Wilson . I've previously reviewed his books The Future of Life   and Anthill . The bulk of...

Anthill by E.O. Wilson . I've previously reviewed his book The Future of Life . This fiction book presents themes Professor Wilson ...

Professor Heather Abdelnur   reviewed Minaret by Leila Aboulela . As the movement goes from late teen’s mini-skirt wearing, callous, an...