By Gulnaz Uighur In 1949 two things happened, first was the establishment of the People’s Republic of China and second was the invasion of East Turkestan...
With the midterm elections upon us, many familiar discussions in the community are taking place including how we vote for candidates that have unsatisfactory platforms with...
What would you do if you thought a child in your community was being molested in the masjid? If you were Imam Nick Pelletier, Director of...
By El-Hajj Mauri’ Saalakhan On a recent trip back from the UK I had a chance encounter with a British Muslim, a taxi driver, whose...
We cannot look the other way when a travesty of justice and a blatant abuse of human and civil rights plays out in the land in...
By Sajda Khan The face-veil has become the epitome of European xenophobia. Burka and niqab are two terms which are commonly used to describe a...
The influx of Central American refugees into the United States has surged dramatically in recent months and has created a humanitarian crisis on the country’s southern...
As the crisis over children being torn from their mothers’ arms at the US-Mexican border continues we hear former first ladies, politicians, pundits and plutocrats proclaiming,...
There appears to be a notion that has been very much present in our current global society, and it is that different groups of people can...
By Homayra Ziad I was a member of the first cohort of the Muslim Leadership Initiative (MLI) at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. MLI was...
