Introduction: My Journey in Islamic Scholarship I am Fadwa Wazwaz, a Palestinian-American Islamic researcher and writer with over thirty years of experience dedicated to studying Islam. My primary focus is to clarify the teachings of our faith for Muslims, especially in light of the constant criticism aimed at our community that seeks to shame Muslims for being Muslim. Additionally, I work to address misconceptions about non-Muslims and foster critical thinking both within and beyond the Muslim community. My academic journey began in the early 2000s, driven by a desire to bridge gaps in understanding through sincere study and engagement. In Read More …