The series tells the stories of an enslaved African Muslim who gained his freedom in the early republic; a founding father who imagined Muslims as future citizens; a Muslim soldier who fought for the ...

A Mosque on the Prairies” traces how immigrants from present-day Lebanon built one of America’s first purpose-built mosques ...

Starting this weekend, a new series on PBS dives into the early history of Muslims in the United States. The six-part ...

The Muslim Students Association’s (MSA) seventh annual Black History Month dinner at Coffman Union Thursday featured lessons from the early Muslim community as well as art presentations by Oromo ...

This entertaining reality TV parody gives an insight into AD900 Islamic jobs, social structure and traditional career ...

A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity; By Michael A. Cook; Princeton University Press; 960 pp., $39.95 “The text,” Ted replies. “OK, that’s right. But they never ...

Part I: Economic Exceptionalism in Early Islam: Myth or Reality? -- The Late Antique and Byzantine Context to early Islamic Mercantile Activity / Peter Sarris -- An Islamic Agricultural Revolution / ...

The richest man in Arabia -- Markets without government -- Family matters -- A mosque, a market, and a war -- Muhammad's household finances -- Muhammad's executive office -- Muhammadan taxation -- ...

A new study combining archaeological, historical and bioarchaeological data provides new insights into the early Islamic period in modern-day Syria. The research team was planning to focus on a much ...

Within a single century armies from Arabia transformed entire regions of the world. Muslim forces defeated powerful empires and expanded across three continents. This episode explores the military ...

We embrace Black History Month as a sacred moment of remembrance and return — a time to honour heritage, resistance, and identity, truths long buried or obscured in history books and classrooms — so ...