At ICNA, Muslims Give Back
Malika MacDonald was one of the many volunteers who recently attended the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA), and handed out 400 “blessing bags” filled with toiletries and food to people in need. … [Read more...]
Muslim Frenchwomen Struggle With “Laicite” Laws
The New York Times takes a look at how Muslims in France are affected by the "laicite" laws which dictate a strict separation of church and state. Under this mandate, France has passed two laws -- one … [Read more...]
Venetian Mosque, Enter Art & Controversy UPDATE
Police in Venice have closed Swiss artist Christoph Büchel new art installation “The Mosque: The First Mosque in the Historic City of Venice” citing a “security hazard” and unlawful permits. Many … [Read more...]
Indian Muslims Donate Land To Build World’s Largest Hindu Temple
In a strong demonstration of “communal harmony,” the Muslim community in Bihar (a state in East India) has donated land to build the world’s largest Hindu temple that will house up to 20,000 people. … [Read more...]
ANGLE ON: Indian Muslims
Indian Muslims are nearly 15% of the Indian population, approximately 180 million people, but according to the Sachar Commission Report, they are lagging behind the rest of the country on “nearly all … [Read more...]
“Moderate Biker” Is All Apologies
In this witty satire, writer Wajahat Ali takes the recent motorcycle gang shootout in Waco, Texas, and draws sharp and insightful parallels to the Muslim community, particularly in relation to … [Read more...]
Man Threatened To Burn Down NY Mosque, Now Out On Bail
Robert Doggart, who in 2014 made a failed bid for Congress, pleaded guilty to interstate communication of threats as documented in his plea agreement filed in the U.S. District Court in Knoxville, … [Read more...]
Venetian Mosque, Enter Art & Controversy
Swiss artist Christoph Büchel has turned an abandoned Venetian Catholic Church into a Mosque in his new art installation called “The Mosque: The First Mosque in the Historic City of Venice.” The … [Read more...]
New App Is Godsend For Devout Muslims
Photo Credit: Vocativ Devout Muslims perform a ritual prayer called salat which occurs fives times a day. But what if you are out shopping, where does one pray? Well, there’s an app for that called … [Read more...]
Call To Prayer in 50 States Ends On High Note
Last Friday night Jameel Syed finished his epic journey across America where he is believed to be the first person to recite the Islamic call to prayer in all fifty states, ending at the Islamic … [Read more...]
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