Editing Homophobia out of the “Islamic Tradition”

Every translation is an interpretation, and every interpretation is a choice. Full story

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Michael Muhammad Knight vs. Hamza Yusuf

Yusuf was the shining white superstar of American Islam, and I was the asshole. Full story

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The Problem with White Converts

They come with a lot of baggage. Full story

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I Tripped with Allah and Wrote a Book About It

Ayahuasca drinkers report experiencing the divine in female form. Full story

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Remembering Master Fard Muhammad

The challenge, however, to appreciating Master Fard Muhammad, is that he escaped history. Full story

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Kanye West in a Kilt Has Lord Jamar So Hard Right Now

Hip-hop's having a crisis about what's "gay" and what isn't again. Full story

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Lifetime’s Assassination of Malcolm X

Having your face on a stamp doesn't always mean progress, guys. Full story

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Islamophobes, Go to Sleep

I’m going to use my column to rub your racist and bigoted shit in your own faces. Full story

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What I Learned from the Five Percenters

The first lesson I learned from the Five Percent was simple: Fuck white people. Full story

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How Not to Sound Like an Asshole When Talking About Islam

Christianity’s past can't dictate Islam’s future. Full story