Former Catholic nun and author Karen Armstrong shares her perspective on Islam from her years of research with Al Jazeera's Samantha Johnson.
Karen Armstrong is a renown religious historian and best-selling author whose work has been translated into 45 languages. Armstrong has been described as one of the most intelligent contemporary defenders of religion.
Samantha Johnson is a presenter and executive producer at Al Jazeera Digital.

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Taking a closer look at Islam's impact on the US
In this episode of Centre Stage, we're taking a look at the influence of Islam in the United States. From mosques to Muslim athletes, we're exploring how Islam is changing America.

Join us as we explore the role of Islam in the United States, from its history to its present-day influence. In this episode, you'll learn about some of the most significant moments in Islam's influence on the United States. Don't miss out – take a look today!

Islam from the viewpoint of Karen Armstrong