The contagion of love and service: The tale of Rida and Murtada
The idea of service that flows from love is as important a part of the journey to Karbala as the destination.
The idea of service that flows from love is as important a part of the journey to Karbala as the destination.
Writer Jalal Moughania shares his journey to Karbala for Najaf changing hearts and minds as to who Muslims are
Lebanon shares much history with France; now that history includes the fight against terrorism. As the writer journeys, he is asked to 'pray for us' when he gets there.
BEIRUT, Nov. 20, 2015 —Working and traveling so much in the past few months, I had little time to prepare for the trip ahead. It wasn’t until about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, the night before my travel overseas, did I get the chance to do some shopping. Comfortable, durable, high-endurance walking shoes. I needed those, of course. ...
Next month millions will walk to Karbala. They walk to relive the memories of Hussain's sister Zeinab, the eyewitness survivor who would live to tell his story.
Promoting nationalism and pride in national identity is a viable vehicle for peace and stability because it shifts the cultural construct away from sectarian strife.
The United States can engage with hostile governments while supporting its traditional allies and promoting regional stability.
Iraq is key in regional stability. What takes place in Iraq directly or indirectly affects the entire region.
Though Iran is a tactful partner in fighting the terrorist group, the Iraqi government must have a strategy for what comes after ISIS.
The war in Iraq is not a sectarian one. It is the plight of a nation struggling to find itself in the midst of regional and global interests.