Links + Resources
Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet
[http://www.pbs.org/muhammad/index.shtml]
A film created and produced by Michael Wolfe. The site contains timelines of the prophet's life, a virtual hajj, learning tools, and more.
Religion in the Military
[http://about.beliefnet.com/story/123/story_12366.html]
An essay published on Beliefnet.com, "To Be Black, Muslim, and Military," by Precious Rasheeda Muhammad in which she writes about her inner struggle over the war in Iraq and her brother fighting in it.
Journal of Islam in America Press (JIAP)
[http://www.islaminamerica.com/]
An educational company founded by Precious Rasheeda Muhammad and dedicated to the growth and development of Islam in America.
Shirin Ebadi's Nobel
[http://www.muslimwakeup.com/mainarchive/2003/10/000242print.php]
Omid Safi writes about the importance of a Muslim woman winning the Nobel Peace Prize in Muslim WakeUp!, a magazine promoting progressive Muslim ideas and understanding of spiritual diversity around the globe.
The Feminist Sexual Ethics Project (Islam Section)
[http://www.brandeis.edu/projects/fse/Pages/islam.html]
Located at Brandeis University, the Web site provides essays, links, and resources addressing issues of sexual ethics and gender relations in Muslim communities and Islamic texts.
Islamic Networks Group
[http://www.ing.org/]
A non-profit group based in San Francisco that strives to inform the American public about misconceptions and the beliefs of Islam.
