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  • Traveling Exhibit Spotlights Michigan's Arab & Muslim Communities

    Culture and Lifestyle, National

    Traveling Exhibit Spotlights Michigan’s Arab & Muslim Communities


    Halal Metropolis is a traveling exhibition which explores Muslim lives in Southeast Michigan as viewed "through historical and...


  • A Brief History of Latino American Muslims

    Faith

    A Brief History of Latino American Muslims


    According to a recent PEW report, about 8% of all Muslim Americans adults are Latino, the population increasing...


  • Filmmaker Minhal Baig On Her Sundance Hit "Hala"

    Media & Entertainment, Women

    Filmmaker Minhal Baig On Her Sundance Hit “Hala”


    "Hala" is the debut feature of writer-director Minhal Baig which not only recently premiered at the Sundance film...


  • Author On Experiencing Islamophobia as a 'White, Blond Muslim'

    Culture and Lifestyle

    Author On Experiencing Islamophobia as a ‘White, Blond Muslim’


    Nadine Jolie Courtney is the author of the new novel All-American Muslim Girl. The YA book is about...


  • New Film Follows Formerly Incarcerated Muslims Journey Back Into Society

    National

    New Film Follows Formerly Incarcerated Muslims Journey Back Into Society


    A new report from Muslim Advocates has found that while Muslims make up about only 1% of the...


  • Former Philly Cop Introduces New Breed at National Dog Show

    Culture and Lifestyle, Women

    Former Philly Cop Introduces New Breed at National Dog Show


    At this year's National Dog Show, Aliya Taylor, a former Philadelphia police officer, accomplished two firsts -- she...


  • Wichita State Welcomes New 'Muslim-Based' Sorority

    National, Women

    Wichita State Welcomes New ‘Muslim-Based’ Sorority


    Five years ago, Mu Delta Alpha, at the University of Texas at Dallas, made headlines when it became...


  • SPOTLIGHT ON: Hijabi Hero Who Defended Jewish Family On Train

    Culture and Lifestyle

    SPOTLIGHT ON: Hijabi Hero Who Defended Jewish Family On Train


    Recently a video went viral of a Muslim woman defending a Jewish man and his young children on...


  • Why non-Muslims should add mosques to their travel itineraries...

    Culture and Lifestyle, World

    Why non-Muslims should add mosques to their travel itineraries…


    Bernard O’Kane, scholar and author of Mosques: The 100 Most Iconic Islamic Houses of Worship, says he has...


  • Rep. Ilhan Omar Recommends 'Compassion' to Judge On Man Who Threatened Her Life

    National

    Rep. Ilhan Omar Recommends ‘Compassion’ to Judge On Man Who Threatened Her Life


    On November 19, 2019, Time magazine reported: On Monday, Patrick Carlineo, 55, pleaded guilty to threatening to kill...


  • Author's Personal Journey on Becoming an 'All-American Muslim Girl'

    Culture and Lifestyle

    Author’s Personal Journey on Becoming an ‘All-American Muslim Girl’


    Nadine Jolie Courtney is the author of the new novel All-American Muslim Girl. The YA book is about...


  • Triathlete On What It's Like To Compete Fully Covered...

    Sports, Women

    Triathlete On What It’s Like To Compete Fully Covered…


    Khadijah Diggs declares that she is "Mother, Project Manager and a Triathlete." Her mission, she says, is to...


  • In Minnesota, Local Entrepreneur Creates 'Hospital Hijabs'

    Medical, Women

    In Minnesota, Local Entrepreneur Creates ‘Hospital Hijabs’


    Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, Minnesota has announced a partnership with a local entrepreneur to create and...


  • New Book Explores Islam's Diversity

    Faith

    New Book Explores Islam’s Diversity


    In the new book Beyond the Mosque: Diverse Spaces of Muslim Worship, author Rizwan Mawani chronicles the diverse...


  • Need For U.S. Imams Grows

    Faith, National

    Need For U.S. Imams Grows


    The need to produce U.S. trained Muslim religious leaders is increasing, according to AP. This is due in...


  • Traveling Exhibit Spotlights Michigan's Arab & Muslim Communities
    Traveling Exhibit Spotlights Michigan's Arab...
  • A Brief History of Latino American Muslims
    A Brief History of Latino...
  • Filmmaker Minhal Baig On Her Sundance Hit "Hala"
    Filmmaker Minhal Baig On Her...
  • Author On Experiencing Islamophobia as a 'White, Blond Muslim'
    Author On Experiencing Islamophobia as...
  • New Film Follows Formerly Incarcerated Muslims Journey Back Into Society
    New Film Follows Formerly Incarcerated...
  • Former Philly Cop Introduces New Breed at National Dog Show
    Former Philly Cop Introduces New...
  • Wichita State Welcomes New 'Muslim-Based' Sorority
    Wichita State Welcomes New 'Muslim-Based'...
  • SPOTLIGHT ON: Hijabi Hero Who Defended Jewish Family On Train
    SPOTLIGHT ON: Hijabi Hero Who...
  • Why non-Muslims should add mosques to their travel itineraries...
    Why non-Muslims should add mosques...
  • Rep. Ilhan Omar Recommends 'Compassion' to Judge On Man Who Threatened Her Life
    Rep. Ilhan Omar Recommends 'Compassion'...
  • Author's Personal Journey on Becoming an 'All-American Muslim Girl'
    Author's Personal Journey on Becoming...
  • Triathlete On What It's Like To Compete Fully Covered...
    Triathlete On What It's Like...
  • In Minnesota, Local Entrepreneur Creates 'Hospital Hijabs'
    In Minnesota, Local Entrepreneur Creates...
  • New Book Explores Islam's Diversity
    New Book Explores Islam's Diversity
  • Need For U.S. Imams Grows
    Need For U.S. Imams Grows

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