Education
Christian to Muslim: A Change of Faith
Editor’s Note: “Unwelcome: The Muslims Next Door” features the Muslim community of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where Matthew Miller has lived since age 15. CNN’s Soledad O’Brien chronicles the dramatic fight over the construction of a mosque in the heart of the Bible belt.
Morocco Textiles Hit by Crisis, Hopes for Recovery
SALE, Morocco, March 16 (Reuters) – Below the locked-up rooms where she once used to sew for a living, Zahra Bouffera makes her bed in the corridor of the factory she now calls home.
Hip-Hop & Hummus
Maryam Jameel, a sophomore at Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism and politics editor of one of the university’s student-run publications, hosts a radio show humanizing the view of the Middle East, Muslims, and Arabs through music and discussion. The show is called Hip-Hop and Hummus…
CAIR-LA Invites You to a Private Screening of ‘Mooz-lum’
(ANAHEIM, CA, 2/4/11) — The CAIR-Greater Los Angeles Area office invites you to a private screening of the award-winning film “Mooz-lum,” a real life story of an American Muslim youth.
Funny Australian Man Talks About His Conversion to Islam
Conversion story
Interview: Muhammad Khan, First Year at the Islamic University Of Medina
First Year student in the Faculty of Shari’ah
The Answer to Avoiding the Horns of Our Dilemma
Challenges Muslims face in America was the topic of a recent talk in Ann Arbor by Imam Hassan Al-Qazwini of the Islamic Center of America. In this talk, Imam Al-Qazwini said that assimilation—losing our Muslim distinctiveness and deen—was one main challenge to the American Ummah.
Soony and Hamoody Saad Continue Michigan’s Run
Brothers are stars at UM Ann Arbor
Community News (V12-I47)
Indianapolis judge–religious meals to continue in prisons / Buffalo mosque receives approval / MIT to offer halal meals / Saudi ambassador to US hosts Eidul Adha prayers
IAGD Welcomes 30 Mosques Traveler
By Adil James, MMNS Rochester Hills–November 6–IAGD always brings interesting Muslims forward to address its congregation, for example Monem Salam, the protagonist of the movie On a Wing and a Prayer, who spoke at IAGD about Islamic finance, or Professor Juan Cole, or many others–certainly last weekend’s guest was no disappointment even compared to the [...]
Eggs
Eggs explained, for kids.
Ben Stein–CBS Sunday Morning
Ben Stein–bring belief back.
Sheikh Omar Speaks at Domestic Violence Education Summit
domestic violence
Dr. Greg Mortenson and Afghanistan
Some useful guidance comes from the man whom Afghans refer to as “Dr. Greg” — Greg Mortenson, an American who runs around in Afghan clothing building schools, as chronicled in the best-selling book “Three Cups of Tea.”
The First Hijab in College Basketball
Bilqis Abdul Qaadir
On a Wing and a Prayer–An American Muslim Learns to Fly (Movie)
The movie–American Muslim learns to fly
Unforgettable Memories of I’tikaaf in Masjid al-Haram in Makkah
There is no better place for I’tikaaf during the last ten days of Ramadan than the Haram in Makkah.
Interview: Youssef Hedroug, Stanford
Interview with Stanford Muslim student.
Obituary: Azher Uddin Ansari
Mr. Azher Uddin Ansari, retired Geophysicist/Civil Engineer/Professor, peacefully departed this world on August 25, 2010 at the age of 75 in St. Paul, Minnesota USA.
