Kamran Pasha - Articles

Why My Novel Will Offend Muslims and Non-Muslims Alike

In April, Simon & Schuster's Atria Books will publish my first novel "Mother of the Believers" which tells the story of the birth of Islam from the point of view of Prophet Muhammad's wife Aisha. Read

By: Kamran Pasha | 14/04/2009 | News & Society

"Honor Killing" and Islam

The American Muslim community is reeling from news of the horrific beheading of Aasiya Hassan, allegedly by her husband Muzzammil Hassan. They were respected members of the community and co-founded BridgesTV, a television network ironically dedicated to fighting negative stereotypes of Muslims. Read

By: Kamran Pasha | 19/03/2009 | News & Society

A Jewish Graveyard and a Battlefield

November 30th, 2008 -- Today was our last day in Medina, the city of the Prophet, before we head to Mecca, the center of the Islamic world. My mother has adjusted well and is beginning to overcome her phobia of crowds. We have had the good fortune of meeting friendly Muslim women who have taken my mom under their wing and eased her into the hectic experience of the holy city. Read

By: Kamran Pasha | 09/12/2008 | Religion