Islam

The articles highlighted on this page address the experiences of Muslims. The resources focus on the different sects of Islam, such as Sunni and Shia, the persecution and distribution of Muslims, and the tensions within the religion. The knowledge presented on this page should be used to further promote inclusivity and representation in society.

Region

“Pew Research Center shares distribution of Muslims in “World’s Muslim population more widespread than you might think.”

Modern Conflict

Smithsonian Magazine presents “The Struggle Within Islam.”

“The Sunni-Shiite divide in the Middle East is about nationalism, not a conflict within Islam” from Brookings.

History and Beliefs

BBC discusses the six main beliefs in Islam in “Basic articles of faith.”

Persecution

Arab Baptist Theological Seminary presents “It is Time to Talk about the Persecution of Muslims.”

“Why the Persecution of Muslims Should Be on Biden’s Agenda” by Elephants in the Room from Foreign Policy.