Assistant professor of religious studies at the University of Central Florida, Michael Muhammad Knight is the author of almost a dozen books about Islam, both fictional and nonfiction. In his latest ...

Wallace Fard Muhammad, the founder of the Black Muslim movement, concluded the tutorial of his designated successor, Elijah Muhammad, in 1934. That was the year Fard, who under the Nation of Islam’s ...

Bloggers are aghast at news that a $150 million movie about the life of Islam founder Muhammad is in the works. Islam prohibits visual depictions of the prophet, and the film's producer is Hollywood ...

Parts of Europe have seen a 700% rise in baby boys being named Muhammad or another variation since the Millennium. One in 200 boys born in Austria today will be called either Muhammad, Mohammed, ...

When Charles Rasheed moved to Baltimore in 1945, he found himself in a city with no organized Muslim presence. The barber from Washington followed the teachings of Nation of Islam founder Elijah ...

PLANO, Texas — The new president of the Southern Baptist Convention, who defended a pastor’s characterization of Islam founder Muhammad as a “demon-possessed pedophile,” told his church congregation ...