US Muslims being let down
DALIA AL-AQIDI December 19, 2022 Short Url Do you remember American actor and singer Jussie Smollett? In January 2019, Smollett became known worldwide as the victim of a racist and […]
US may elect first Muslim senator. Why are few Muslims thrilled?
Donald Trump-backed Mehmet Oz’s Senate bid fails to produce enthusiasm seen with previous Muslim firsts in US. By Ali Harb Published On 5 Nov 20225 Nov 2022 The United States may […]
Muslim Voters Won’t Forget Which Democrats Had Ilhan Omar’s Back
“It makes it very clear which Democrats are open and willing to stand up for justice,” said one Muslim voter. By Rowaida Abdelaziz Christina Ali is a 25-year-old nursing student […]
Islamophobia prompts Muslims to engage in US democracy: report
Anti-Muslim measures have backfired, causing the US Muslim population to protest and run for office in higher numbers. by Dalia Hatuqa Islamophobic attacks are on the rise in the […]
In the Trump era, one U.S. Muslim investor tries a louder voice
Reuters International APR 10, 2017 – Activist investor Bashar Qasem, President and CEO of Azzad Asset Management Inc, speaks to a client during a conference in Huntington Beach, California, U.S. […]
Muslims in the United States
Author: Toni Johnson Council on Foreign Relations, 2011 Introduction Since 9/11, the U.S. war on terror abroad and domestic terror incidents involving U.S. and immigrant Muslims have focused attention on […]
Demand for US-born imams up as mosques struggle to retain new generation of American Muslims
Washington Post: NAHEIM, Calif. — Mustafa Umar, an imam in Southern California, is popular with the Muslim teenagers who attend his mosque. They pepper him with questions about sensitive topics like marijuana use, dating and pornography. Umar, 31, is a serious Islamic scholar who has studied the Quran in the Middle […]
“Why Islam” Reaches Florida: Online Islam
1-800 WHY ISLAM Love for All, Hatred for None. Also, watch http://www.mta.tv ‘Why Islam’ Reaches Florida The campaign “Why Islam” features 29 billboards and latest web technology to drive traffic to ICNA’s YouTube channel and website CAIRO – A leading Muslim organization has launched a new awareness campaign in the central […]
Muslims are engaging more as U.S. elections loom
August 08, 2012 12:59 AM By Altaf Husain The Daily Star Lebanon One trend to watch in the U.S. presidential election next November will be whether Muslim American civic engagement translates into votes. There has been a strong Muslim American voting contingent among African Americans. But unresolved grievances rooted in […]