By Rozina Ali Back when Donald Trump was a Presidential candidate, he said, “I think Islam hates us,” and called for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.” The realities of office reined him in somewhat, and in January of 2017 he signed an order to block the entry Continue Reading
In the Army and the Klan, he hated Muslims. Now one was coming to Chris Buckley’s home.
By Steve Hendrix Chris Buckley walks out to his porch, where the doormat once greeted customers at a Subway, and looks up and down the empty street. “I admit it, I’m nervous,” he says, lighting a cigarette with heavily tattooed hands. His densely colored arms — and much of his body — are a Continue Reading
Most U.S. Muslims observe Ramadan by fasting during daylight hours
BY DALIA FAHMY AND BESHEER MOHAMED Muslims around the world are set to mark Ramadan, a holy month when many fast from sunrise to sunset in order to focus on their spiritual life and get closer to God. In the United States, the vast majority of Muslims celebrate Ramadan, with eight-in-ten saying Continue Reading
Local Muslims say retailers can help bring Ramadan into the mainstream
By Ileana Najarro Children's Ramadan books were stacked on Asma Malik's dining table, soon to be wrapped and placed in a gift basket. Colorful lights bought during an after-Christmas sale framed a paper plate scissored into the shape of a crescent moon. A similarly handmade message etched in gold Continue Reading
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