Presidential candidates catering to their base continue to talk up the threat posed by Sharia law. Interestingly, when asked directly, most can hardly define what Sharia law is. To truly judge what ...

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The term “Sharia law” is often misused in America to spark fear and division. In truth, Sharia is not a threat – it is a personal moral code guiding Muslims toward honesty, compassion and justice, ...

When counseling clients who wish to ensure that their estate plan or wealth management structure complies with Sharia law, a wealth planner or financial advisor should pay particular attention to ...

Since 2010, at least 10 states have passed laws aimed at fighting what a network of far-right organizations insist is the encroachment of Sharia law into American courts. Now, a group of state ...

Earlier in the legislative session, Rep. Mike Schatz, R-New England, proposed legislation to broaden the knowledge of high school students by requiring the teaching of some of the nation's basic ...

The House Judiciary committee this morning approved HB 1041, a measure by Rep. Brandt Smith (R-Jonesboro) that seeks to declare “American laws for American courts.” The bill next heads to the full ...

New legislation targeting “terrorist” groups passed the Florida House on Tuesday, propelling a measure some fear could ...

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump says he wants to test Muslims coming into America to make sure they don’t want Sharia law to supersede the US constitution. Meanwhile some states have ...

On the eve of his first-place finish in the Republican primary for a U.S. Senate seat in Alabama, Roy Moore -- a former Alabama judge who advocated for the display of the Ten Commandments -- attracted ...

(Editor’s Note: Readers see no need for a bill filed in the Legislature (HB 119) to prohibit Sharia law in Florida. The sponsor, Rep. Hillary Cassel of Dania Beach, is a former Democrat who became a ...

Editor’s Note: Sally Kohn is an activist, columnist and television commentator. Follow her on Twitter: @sallykohn. The opinions expressed in this commentary are hers. Perhaps Trump isn’t interested in ...