The song “Allahu Akbar” has trolled its way to the top of United Kingdom charts, in what’s believed to be a satirical jab at jihadists. The dance track, by an anonymous artist known as “DJ ...
Editor’s Note: Imam Omar Suleiman is the founder and president of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research and an adjunct professor of Islamic Studies at Southern Methodist University. The opinions ...
It starts with two young female voices, quietly at first, almost gently piercing the quiet of the night. “Allahu akbar!” they cry out a few minutes after 10 p.m. “God is great!” Then another voice ...
Allahu akbar. It's Arabic for "God is greatest." Muslims, an eccentric tribe with more than a billion members, say it several times in our five daily prayers. The phrase is also a convenient way to ...
Allahu akbar made headlines again this week. The suspect in the New York City terrorist attack reportedly shouted the Arabic phrase meaning “God is greatest” after driving his truck down a bike path ...