Examining how Muslims see ourselves and how we challenge anti-Muslim defamation
“Is there something wrong with being Muslim in this country?  The answer is no, that’s not America.†–   General Colin Powell – MY FELLOW AMERICAN National Campaign to Share the
We must realize that what we say and how we define ourselves are the only parts of the conversation about Islam and Muslims that we can actually control.
On Eid al-Ad’ha 2010, Muslims can still learn a lot from the legacy of Abraham. Listen and read about 5 distinctive qualities of Abraham that will help Muslims solve some of their major challenges today in the West.
Recently, many derogative comments have been made about Muslims and Islam in America. Many of the vitriolic commentators behind these statments have walked away without consequence, Juan Williams being the only exception. What does this say about the path of integration for Muslims and how does it compare to other minorities?
She wonders if anything she has done for Aafia makes any difference at all. After all, Aafia is still in an American jail, waiting to be sentenced to life in prison later this month. She is no closer to coming home than she was when she was found dazed and disoriented on the streets of Ghazni. So Dr. Fowzia sees herself as a failure…
…but not so fast
Messaging Failures Lead to Tipping Point for Islam in the U.S.
As American Muslims we can afford to listen to the concerns of our fellow countrymen. If we continue to dig in our heals, we may win a civil rights battle and lose a opportunity to truly dissipate fear. We can create the type of change that people so desperately sought during the 2008 elections by building bridges and increasing dialogue.
Muslims should stand with Franklin on his opposition to the ruling for many reasons. First while some evangelicals like Graham effectively boost their face time on the national media circuit by taking cheap shots at Islam, our response as Muslims will determine if this bully tactic will further marginalize us or not.
Action Alert: Ask Arizona Governor to Veto Anti-Immigrant Bill
Seven replica mosques were erected on a range at Bellerby, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire to prepare soldiers for combat in Afghanistan. Some of the mosques have single domes and others have double domes, and appear to be targets for six firing ranges around 100 meters away, in full view of the main road.
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