Muslim Media Network
Kemal Ishmael a Surprise Draftee
University of Central Florida senior safety Kemal Ishmael capped off a stellar college football career by being drafted by the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons.
American Muslim Students Fear Backlash after Boston Tragedy
Religious, social, and ethnic groups in the U.S. have long experienced prejudice and discrimination in the public.
Celebrities Who Accepted Islam
Worldwide–Over the years, we’ve heard more and more celebrities openly converting to Islam, and making a statement while doing so.
A Salute to America
non-Muslim Americans who work to benefit Muslims and others altruistically.
Guantanamo Unrest Linked to Navy-Army Guard Switch
There are currently 166 people imprisoned in Guantanamo, the majority of whom are known to be innocent…
Oday Aboushi Selected by New York Jets
University of Virginia’s Offensive linesman Oday Aboushi has been selected by selected by the New York Jets in the fifth round of the NFL Draft on Saturday.
Hopkins to Defend Title this Summer
By Parvez Fatteh, Founder of http://sportingummah.com, sports@muslimobserver.com 48-year-old light heavyweight boxing champion Bernard Hopkins will face mandatory challenger Karo Murat (25-1-1, 15 KOs) of Germany this summer, Golden Boy Promotions chief executive Richard Schaefer told ESPN.com on Wednesday. “History is marching on,” Schaefer said. “Bernard is up for the challenge. Karo Murat is 29, young [...]
Pakistani Cricketers Lose Appeal
By Parvez Fatteh, Founder of http://sportingummah.com, sports@muslimobserver.com Wayward Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif have lost their appeals at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), thus resulting in their bans from cricket being upheld. Ex-Pakistan captain Butt, bowler Asif and team-mate Mohammad Amir were found guilty of “spot-fixing” (deliberate bowled no-balls for betting [...]
Qureshi Soars Further in Tennis Rankings
Pakistani tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi continues to climb up the Association of Tennis Professions (ATP) world tennis rankings.
Community News V15-I18
Top achievers and goings-on in the Muslim community
3rd Annual My Orphans Fundraising Dinner
Dearborn, MI–Last Friday, My Orphans hosted their 3rd Annual Fundraising Dinner in efforts of helping orphans that have been devastated by war-torn disaster areas.
Thoughts on the Boston Bombings
Near Healdsburg California–April 23rd–This has been a difficult week for the United States – especially American Muslims — for it brings back September 9th, 2001.
Boston: Questions Grow
Flags continue to fly at half mast in Boston, Massachusetts after the mysterious bombing at the Boston Marathon.
Community News (V15-I17)
Muslims named Harry S Truman scholars … more!
Mahmoud Abdul Rauf, Former NBA Star
Mahmoud Abdul Rauf, former NBA star, has once again come to Dearborn to host a biannual basketball clinic at the Wise facility (corner of Ford and Telegraph Rd)
HIPAA: The Final Rule Is Now In Effect – What Does That Mean to Your Practice?
After its initial publication at the beginning of the year, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Final Rule is finally in effect
Op-Ed: Miscellaneous Thoughts on the Tenth Anniversary of the Iraq War
San Francisco–April 14th–I have been overly concerned with analyses of possible effects of the (U.S.) President‘s ground- breaking pilgrimage to greater Canaan(Including Jordan) and have ignored the tenth anniversary of “Shock and Awe!”
Efforts made to improve mobility, connectivity on I-35
City of Austin Transportation Director Rob Spillar calls Interstate 35 “the transportation backbone” of Austin, the region, the state and the nation.
Community News V15-I16
community news
