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Interviewed by Charlie Rose

On Saturday several Duke faculty, including yours truly were interviewed by the renowned television host of the Charlie Rose Show. I was interviewed with my sociology colleague Jen’nan Read. The interviews will be aired later but here are a few … Continue reading

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More on Egypt

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TWO DAYS AND NIGHTS IN NAJD-SAUDI ARABIA

From the 12-14 of January 2011, I was privileged to be among a group of leading and influential people, thinkers and creative individuals in Saudi Arabia.  Most of the people in attendance were from Saudi Arabia, with few individuals from … Continue reading

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2010 in review

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. … Continue reading

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Snow in North Carolina

Beautiful white soft snow bedecked Durham North Carolina today, 26 December 2010.For more pictures of snow see my Flickr

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Historicism, Reform and Revelation

Salam Professor Moosa, I would be grateful if you can answer some of my questions. As a freelance columnist I write on issues of human rights, democracy, secularism and liberalism. Many a times however even though I share the same … Continue reading

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Talk to me on “Office Hours” at Duke this Friday on Sharia

Watch me live online Friday 19 November beginning at 12 PM U.S. Eastern Time here — http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity The topic is Sharia.  You can ask anything you wish. Look forward to you joining us. * Send a question before, or during, … Continue reading

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Opinion: God Bless Islam with Courageous Leadership

What will Muslims pray for at the end of Ramadan? Continue reading

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In Between Places

what would you do if you were forced to flee your home, your job and your family? our writer faced this challenge and discovered that to move on, you have to leave some things behind By Ebrahim Moosa Continue reading

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Anti-Terror Lessons of Muslim American Communities

David Schanzer, Associate Professor of the Practice, Sanford School of Public Policy & Director, Triangle Center on Terrorism and Homeland Security; Ebrahim Moosa, Associate Professor of Islamic Studies & Associate Professor, Islamic Studies, Department of Religion, Duke
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