April 2013 Blog Posts (28)

Waging war at home or abroad requires enemies. America creates them when none exist. Imperial strategy demands

by Stephen Lendman

them. Post-9/11, Muslims were targeted for political advantage. Post-Boston bombings, America's war on Islam continues. Muslims are…

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JUST hours after the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing were identified as Muslims, Representative Peter

By SUHAIB WEBB and SCOTT KORB

T. King of New York, the Republican chairman of the House Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, called for an “increased surveillance” of Islamic communities in the United States. “I think we need more police and…

MADINAH – Former Dutch Islamophobe and a former leading member of far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders’ party

Majed Al-Sugairi 

Okaz/Saudi Gazette

Arnoud Van Doorn visited the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah to pray and say sorry for becoming part of a blasphemous …

In 1989, I volunteered for the U.S. Navy. I was assigned a duty station in Adak, Alaska. I got there on Valentine's Day,

and within two months, I was raped for the first time.

The people involved in my…

CAIR: Americans Will Remain United in Face of Boston Terror Developments

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 4/19/13) -- Representatives of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today joined other leaders from the national an d…

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On October 10, 2002 I was driving the family during a short vacation at Yosemite National Park. Indifferent to the

family’s holiday disposition, I scanned the radio for the best AM reception in the middle of the sparsely populated California valley trying to follow the US…

A photograph brought the horror of little children lying dead outside of their home to an American Audience. At least 10

Afghan children and some of their mothers were struck down by an airstrike on their extended family household by order of…

In 2010, the Joyful Heart Foundation joined in a groundbreaking partnership with the Hawai‘i Children’s Trust Fund

(HCTF) to develop the most comprehensive child abuse prevention public awareness campaign in the state of…

On September 17, 2012, Ismail Haniyeh, Prime Minister of the Hamas government in Gaza, made another appeal to

his Egyptian counterpart Hisham Kandil to consider setting up a free trade area between Gaza and Egypt.

The reasonable idea would allow Egypt to support Gaza’s ragged economy while sparing Cairo the political fallout from destroying hundreds of tunnels that provide 1.6 million Palestinians a lifeline under a continued Israeli siege. Palestinians in…

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WASHINGTON, D.C., 4/15/13) -- The nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization today urged

Americans who are concerned about equality under the law to contact their congressional…

The Muslim Inter-Scholastic Tournament (MIST)™ is a unique program designed for today’s American youth.  It is

                                      MIST 2013 Atlanta, Ga.…

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Political compromise that devalues human rights is not a victory for anyone. That’s the lesson…

Below you will find a link with more pictures from the Wedding of Umar and Khadijah.

         Umar and Khadijah Wedding Pictures

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She grew up at a time when the Palestinian struggle to break free of Israeli occupation was an inspiration to the Arab…