MMN News Services
B.D.S. As Obama Leaves Palestine
Santa Clara–It was exactly a year ago when I first talked to Anna Baltzer of the American Campaign to End the Occupation…
Turkish Airlines Launched the Non-Stop Flights Between Houston & Istanbul
Turkish Airlines, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, is expanding its presence in the United States.
Kindergarteners Beyond Creative; March’s Reading Month Fun
what happens when this popular book by Dr. Suess enters an Islamic School? Well, simply, it becomes “Green Eggs and Jam”
CMU Prisoners Seek Answers
By Karin Friedemann, TMO Daniel McGowan, one of the only white men to serve time in a CMU (Communications Management Unit) prison, has been released to a halfway house in Brooklyn, NY. McGowan was incarcerated for acts of arson credited to the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) in protest against the Oregon logging industry. Of the [...]
A Heartbreaking Death Leaves 5 Children Orphaned
April 2nd 2013–Sister Huda Majeed of Ann Arbor, MI, passed away Monday April 1st around 6pm after a long battle with cancer.
US delegation organizer to Narendra Modi big Republican donor
The controversy over the real motivations behind a US delegation which met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi continues to grow by the day.
Tariq Ramadan at Helping Hand Fundraiser
Tariq Ramadan continued his speaking tour of Michigan this past Sunday night at the Helping Hand for Relief and Development fundraiser for Syria.
MLFA holds Fundraising Gala in Dearborn; Feature Whistleblower Keynote Speakers
MLFA, the Muslim Legal Fund of America, a nonprofit organization designed to defend civil liberties in America held yet another dinner in Dearborn, MI Saturday night.
Muslims in NCAA Sweet 16
A quartet of Muslim college basketball players remains as the 2013 NCAA Tournament hits the Sweet 16. And of those four, it has been a big man, and a man who plays big, that have stood out.
Muslim College Stars of Tomorrow
Muslim college basketball players such as Rasheed Sulaimon, Gorgui Dieng, and Arsalan Kazemi are flourishing in this year’s NCAA men’s college basketball tournament…
Actress Embraces Islam
Filipino actress Queenie Padilla converts to Islam
Community News (V15-I13)
Moina Shaiq Receives “Love Hero” Award FREMONT,CA–Human Rights activist Moina Shaiq received the “Love Hero” award last month from the the Mission Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation. The award is given in conjunction with the national Standing on the Side of Love campaign, which promotes equality for marginalized communities. Moina Shaiq, a native of Pakistan and [...]
Islam is an American Religion
Tariq Ramadan Speaks at IAGD
Water and Oil
Why they don’t mix
Kadri Turning Over A New Leaf
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been one of the real surprises in the early going of the 2013 National Hockey League season.
The Bionic Rower
By Parvez Fatteh, Founder of http://sportingummah.com, sports@muslimobserver.com In August of 2011, Mohamed Al-Rabti, a member of the Libyan national rowing team, was seriously injured when his anti-government military unit was attacked by forces backing former Libyan president Moammar Ghadafi. The attack resulted in injuries that forced an above elbow amputation of Al-Rabti’s left arm. And [...]
Hopkins: Champ Again At 48
48-year-old Muslim boxer Bernard Hopkins won a unanimous decision over Tavoris Cloud this past weekend
Community News (V15-I12)
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MFS Gala Dinner
About 500 people gathered Sunday at Burton Manor for the Muslim Family Services annual gala and fundraiser, hearing a keynote speech by Dr. Jawad Shah.
