Muslims were part of America’s story long before the republic began
(The Conversation) — Muslims were woven into both America’s founding population and its labor force, writes a scholar of Islam on the nation’s 250th anniversary. Muslims were not just guests but early participants in the American story. (Rawpixel/iStock via Getty Images Plus) Iqbal Akhtar July 2, 2026 at 11:46 a.m. […]