By Jennifer Hassan The letters arrived in March. Sent anonymously to multiple communities, the letters with words in bold at the top declared that Tuesday, April 3, would become “Punish a Muslim day” in Britain. Sent to homes, lawmakers and at least one business, the documents detailed a Continue Reading
Raising My Kids to Be Unapologetic American Muslims
By Dilshad D. Ali Growing up in North Dakota in the 1980s and 1990s, there was nobody who shared my family’s last name. “Husain? Hoooooo-sayn? You’re not related to … ?” teachers would sometimes ask. No, I would explain, I wasn’t. My name was spelled differently from the then-dictator Saddam Continue Reading
Muslim officer works with immigrants in Ohio capital city
By Andrew Welsh-Huggins COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — After 10 years in hotel management, Khaled Bahgat grew accustomed to defusing tense situations involving out-of-control banquet hall parties. Often, he had the situation in hand by the time police showed up. One day, an officer asked, “Have you Continue Reading
Building A Latino-Muslim Coalition With #TacoTrucksAtEveryMosque
By GUSTAVO ARELLANO The connection between Middle Eastern and Mexican food goes all the way back to the Moors, and is well-known in culinary circles. Al pastor tacos are just a pork version of the shawarma spits that Lebanese immigrants brought with them to Mexico City in the 1930s. In nearby Continue Reading
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