Why Nigerian Men Kill their Wives in America
By Farooq A. Kperogi OK, let me start by confessing that this title is slightly misleading: the vast majority Nigerian men in America don...
America’s First Islamic University Opens Amid Rising Islamophobia
By Farooq A. Kperogi On July 11, 2009, in an article titled “An Islamic University in America,” I wrote on this blog that an “American Mu...
Interesting Times for Islam in America
By Farooq A. Kperogi The last three weeks have been particularly intriguing times for Islam in America: The debate over the so-called grou...
When Food and Grammar Mix
By Farooq A. Kperogi Insufficient cross-dialectal linguistic competence (that’s my highfalutin way of describing lack of proficiency in ...
The Politics of Meaning and Usage in English
By Farooq A. Kperogi What logic regulates correct usage? Why do words and expressions that were once perfectly acceptable in one era be...
Jigawa as a National Conversation
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi Talking about Jigawa isn’t a disinterested affair for me. But it’s no vacuous propaganda...
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