by Imam Imad Enchassi | Apr 1, 2022 | Opinion
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar which follows the lunar cycles throughout the year. Since Ramadan rotates throughout the year, sometimes sunset in the middle of the winter season is at 5 p.m. and in the summer it can be at 9 p.m. We still love it...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 2, 2021 | News
Faith, religion and spirituality are not cited as a leading source of meaning in life by many adults around the world, according to a Pew Research Center report published Nov. 18. Pew surveyed 19,000 adults from 17 nations in early 2021, asking them an open-ended...
by Good Faith Media | Nov 12, 2021 | News
Imad Enchassi is the founder, imam and president of the Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma City. He also serves as the chair of Islamic Studies at Oklahoma City University, and as visiting professor at Phillips Theological Seminary and Saint Paul School of Theology....
by Imam Imad Enchassi | Aug 30, 2021 | Opinion
Muslims, just like other minorities, rejoice at the election of people that look and pray like us. I remember when America elected our first Muslim congressman, Keith Ellison. I have met him many times and was happy to see him win in 2007. Then, we had Andre Carson...
by Imam Imad Enchassi | Aug 25, 2021 | Opinion
I am a refugee. On Oct. 23,1983, I held hope, in the form of a plane ticket, in my hand. This paper was what was going to help me flee Beirut and get to the United States. That same morning, a yellow Mercedes truck entered the parking lot of Beirut International...