A painting showing the Prophet Muhammad raising his hands in prayer while standing on the Mountain of Light in Mecca. Siyer-i Nebi (Biography of the Prophet), Istanbul, Ottoman lands, 1595-96.

The instructor was let go. (RNS) — A Minnesota university art history instructor who showed a treasured 14th-century painting depicting the Prophet Muhammad’s call to prophesy was dismissed ...

In the syllabus, she warned that images of holy figures, including the Prophet Muhammad and the Buddha, would be shown in the course. She asked students to contact her with any concerns ...

Aram Wedatalla, a Hamline University senior and the president of Muslim Student Association, speaks during a news conference in Minneapolis on Jan. 11. (Kerem Yücel/AP) Hamline University in ...

An adjunct professor teaching an art history class showed an image of the Prophet Muhammad, upsetting some Muslim students on campus. "It hurts and it breaks my heart to stand here to tell people ...

An excellent account of just this kind of condemnation is found in the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad, when he was called upon to judge between a Jew and a Muslim in a conflict laden situation.

The university chose not to renew the contract of adjunct professor Erika López Prater after she showed a depiction of the Prophet Muhammad during class, sparking a national debate over academic ...

Ibn Ishaq, the earliest biographer of Prophet Muhammad, relates an amazing story about Rabbi Mukhayriq, a wealthy and learned leader of the tribe of Tha’labah, a Jewish tribe allied with one of ...

A former art instructor who showed images of the Prophet Muhammad in class has sued Hamline University, saying administrators defamed her and reneged on an offer to teach in the spring semester.

Erika López Prater lost her job in 2022 after a Muslim student objected to seeing historic Muhammad artworks in class. The prophet Muhammad in the cave of Hira, page from a Hamla-yi Haidari ...

Attorneys for an adjunct art professor said Tuesday she is suing the Minnesota university that dismissed her after a Muslim student objected to depictions of the Prophet Muhammad in a global art ...