For more than 30 years, men and women were required by law to enter, sit, and eat in separate seating sections when dining at Saudi cafés and restaurants. Then at the end of December 2019, all...
Category: Islam
In the USA, whenever I saw a Muslim woman wearing a headscarf, (Hijab) but also with a tight hugging top and casual jeans, I would usually stop and ask her why she dresses in this...
In Saudi Arabia, you will often hear stories from young people praising their grandfathers who had taken two or more wives and had lots of children. In the past, polygamy was very common in the...
Over the years, I have witnessed thousands of Muslim pilgrims (Mu’tamars) in Mecca dressed in Ihram, and with love and faith in their hearts make Tawaf, and perform Sa’i between Safa and...
Over the years, I have known tens of Muslim men who emigrated from Arab countries to the West and immediately married blond, blue-eyed non-Muslim women. The marriages got them a new life,...
With so many new freedoms being granted to women in Saudi Arabia these days, I have been wondering if the restrictions on women concerning her role in mosques would ever change. For 1,400...