New Resource Dispelling Myths and Stereotypes about American Muslims released by Interfaith Alliance and the Religious Freedom Education Project Washington, D.C. – Interfaith Alliance and the Religious Freedom Education Project of the First Amendment Center today released a new resource with answers to frequently asked questions about religious freedom and American Muslims. Following years of…
Teaching and learning Arabic Language online is a new experience. It is much easier and more entertaining than traditional classrooms environment. www.Schoolarabia.net current project: An interactive web based Arabic curriculum accessible to all, any where, any time. Over Fourty Arabic lessons for beginners based on the Arabic textbook & teaching methods developed by the late Palestinian educator-literate KHALIL ELSAKAKINI (1878-1953). Our lessons are…
Maher Awkal, of Springfield, is a 39-year-old Springfield resident and engineer. He was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and came here with his seven siblings because his parents “did not want any of us to get involved in any of the conflicts as we were growing up and wanted to give us a better opportunity.” Where…
Islam considers freedom to be a natural right of the human being. Life becomes devoid of worth when freedom is not present. When a person loses his freedom, his inner self dies, even though on the outside, he continues to live; eating, drinking, working, and going through the other motions of life. Islam elevates freedom to such…
There has been a huge surge of interest in single-sex public education since the United States Department of Education amended Title IX on October 25, 2006 allowing single-sex education in public schools. Historically, it has been difficult to evaluate outcomes given that there is variability in the way in which gender-specific teaching practices are employed…