Standing on the stage of the San Jose Improv, in front of 300 people who want to laugh, Azhar Usman is riffing about life as an American Muslim. There's a joke about being on a plane and making ...

Mayor Bloomberg practiced his version of verbal jujitsu Wednesday, mangling a greeting to Muslim leaders at a Ramadan gathering with “shalom alaikum.” Hizzoner was shooting for “salaam ...

Indeed, the traditional Muslim greeting “al-salamu alaykum” means “peace be upon you.” Some Americans were already familiar with the phrase, thanks to an unexpected source: hip-hop culture ...

This is absolutely not true; rather, it is a Sunnah (Prophetic tradition) for a Muslim to start greeting the other Muslim with Salaam and not an obligation, as we clarified in Fatwa 85077. Perhaps ...

“As-Salaam-Alaikum,” Walz said on the call, using the Arabic greeting, before he turned to the war on many Arab and Muslim voters’ minds. “I know the pain of this community is deep.

Mahershala Ali is the first Muslim actor to win an ... known as Ahmadis, so much as quote the Koran or even utter the Islamic greeting “salaam alaikum,” they can be charged under the country's ...

President Obama visited a mosque Wednesday and sent a welcome message in a time of radical Islamist terrorism and anti-Muslim political rhetoric. “You are not Muslim or American,” Obama… ...

Bloomberg apparently had intended to say “Salaam aleikum,” a traditional Arabic greeting, to those gathered at the Wednesday event at New York’s police headquarters. But instead the mayor ...

If a Muslim is in a non-Muslim territory, then he may greet them first to avoid suspected harms and to show them his courteous behavior to attract them towards Islam. But it is better to use other ...

Imagine a country where practicing Islam is treated as a crime. Where using the everyday greeting of “As-salaam alaikum” is punished. A place so repressive that even listening to a religious ...

Lindsay Lohan is facing backlash from conservatives and anti-Muslim extremists for her new Instagram bio. Lohan wiped her Instagram account clean on Friday and wrote "Alaikum salam" in her bio.