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I’ve done a lot of interfaith work in my life.  Well how could I not, my whole life has been interfaith.  My father was a Methodist minister, my mother was …

Interfaith: Whose Faith? Read More »

You do that math.  Well, that’s how some people calculate the measure of reward, or punishment, from Allah.  For example, if you do ijtihad (critical reasoning in jurisprudence or fiqh) …

Barakah: Blessings without numbers Read More »

This post is already published in No Honor for A Career of Hate by amina wadud (feminismandreligion.com) A recent decision by Brandeis University (founded in 1948 as a nonsectarian Jewish …

No Honor for A Career of Hate Read More »

Well the Golden Globe awards have been handed out.  I don’t have a television, so I didn’t actually watch, but a quick google search gives the results.  Highest honors go …

Slavery and God/dess Read More »

*This article is already published in Early Marriage and Early Islam by amina wadud (feminismandreligion.com) This week, in the state where I am living, Kerala, India: “…nine prominent Muslim (sic) …

Early Marriage and Early Islam Read More »

Few issues related to Islam and Muslims seem to raise the attention levels to the same heights as the topic of Muslim women’s dress.  Not hundreds of millions of lives …

Burqas and Broomsticks Read More »

The Qur’an says: “to Allah belongs the most beautiful names al-Asmaa’ al-Husnaa’, so call upon Her with these.” Some one asked me why I used ‘She’ with Allah so here …

The 99 names of Allah Read More »

I was currently in Cape Town South Africa at a Queer Muslim International Retreat. In one month, I went to Jakarta Indonesia for a workshop focused on the same agenda: …

LGBTQI Muslims and International Movements for Empowerment Read More »

The other day, someone on twitter said she would not allow ISIS (known as the Islamic State of the Levant) use the name of “her” religion.  In fact, scholars in …

Muslim Separatists and The Idea of an “Islamic” State Read More »

I don’t know why this came to me as the discussion I want to have in blog form today, but here you go– Imam al-Ghazzali (d. 1111) said that Allah …

Forgiveness (is a two-way street) Read More »

It RARELY happens that I see and article that covers my life’s work so well when I did not also do an interview with the author. This is such an …

Recent article on my life’s work Read More »

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I am planning an exclusive online LIVE event to talk about my book through this page.  I will ask about your preference for dates and time relative to the global …

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Just read a Twitter thread and an online blog about formulas for making prayer effective or even accepted.  I vehemently oppose this type of logic.  So let me start by …

Ending my Ramadan fasting.. for life Read More »

Thanks again for your support. I mentioned I did this interview a few weeks back. Finally came out. I will also attach the articles in Arabic and Bahasa.  For those …

BBC interview Read More »

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I came to live in India after having already lived in other parts of Asia. Naively, I anticipated that the best of my Asian living experiences would be manifest in …

When Some People Say “Religion” They Mean “My” Religion Read More »

It’s not so easy any more to control the parameters of Islam and the way it is practiced by those who wish to stuff their opinion down the throats of …

Get your fatwa off our backs! Read More »

Article from :Amina Wadud, women as an active subject in Islam – Twist IslamophobiaTwist Islamophobia One of the greatest contributions to Islamic feminist thought can be found in the figure …

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In my current casual reading, a novel, the answer to the question “and where is God for you?” was expressed this way: “Definitely in the car with us as we …

God is Too Big Read More »

No doubt about it, the news of late has been dismal, heart breaking, soul crunching. Pick a place or theme and see where you end up: Ebola in parts of …

Good Muslim, Bad Muslim by amina wadud Read More »

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I admit I had the fortune of loving my father, the late Reverend Teasley, and feeling loved by him.  I also date my fascination with the divine back to my …

The God of Love by amina wadud Read More »

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