Asra Q. Nomani is the author of Standing Alone: An American Woman’s Struggle for the Soul of Islam. She is co-director of the Pearl Project, an investigation into the murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. Her activism for women’s rights at her mosque in West Virginia is the subject of a PBS documentary, The Mosque in Morgantown. She can be found on Facebook, and reached at asra@asranomani.com
Inside the Gunman's Mosque
The alleged Fort Hood gunman had revealed a hard-line Islamist streak to acquaintances in the Muslim Community Center...
Honor Killing on Main Street
The murder of a 20-year-old Muslim girl by her father in an Arizona parking lot is a reminder that, even in America, ...
Why Honor Killings Happen
Fathima Rifqa Bary believes her father will murder her for converting to Christianity from Islam. Asra Q. Nomani on h...
The New Fight to Ban the Veil
As a prestigious Islamic university in Egypt makes a bold move to bar women from covering their faces, The Daily Beas...
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