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Some 17 million children across the U.S. live in poverty, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and that number is on

the rise. Islamic Relief USA is partnering with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide nutritious meals to needy children in our communities.

First lady Michelle Obama is asking the Muslim community to help establish 50 new sites where nutritious meals will be provided to children living in high-poverty areas throughout the…

 Imam Khalil Abdur-Rashid is a former social worker and Arabic language instructor at Georgia State University. After

teaching there for some time, Imam Khalil consulted his private teacher in Islamic law about what he should do with his life. He already had a bachelor’s degree in social work, yet because he did not possess a graduate degree, his time as a teacher at Georgia State was restricted to three years. Khalil’s teacher in Islamic law had just completed his…

News personalities, politicians, self-appointed experts on the Muslim world, and law enforcement and…

The question we try to raise in this feature touches us in many ways. Whether we are contemplating marriage

by Hassen Laidi

 ourselves, are concerned about a daughter or sister, or thinking about the general welfare of our community, we often find ourselves asking: what makes an ideal husband? And I hope that you will…

WASHINGTON, USA - Three imams including a US-born Muslim bound for a conference on Islamophobia were kicked

off US domestic flights out of security fears, clerics and an airline said Saturday.

Two imams boarded a flight from Memphis, Tennessee to Charlotte, North Carolina on Friday only to have it return to the terminal so they could be put through "additional screening," said a spokesman for Atlantic South Airlines (ASA), the Delta Connection airline…

The Syrian regime is laying siege to whole cities, and is willing to annihilate them to crush the peaceful democracy

movement. Security forces have cut off all food, water and medicine to these towns, shot hundreds of citizens, and detained and tortured thousands -- in many cases ripping out their fingernails before releasing them, as a warning to other protesters.



Despite this unimaginable terror, the Syrian people refuse to be silenced, and…

At the end of the Civil War in May 1865, a throng of Union soldiers marched along the streets of Washington, D.C.

3 of 6…

SOUTHFIELD, MI, 5/4/11) -- The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) today

welcomed a decision by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) to launch an investigation into potential civil rights violations and profiling of Muslims by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at the United States-Canada border.

On March 24, CAIR-MI filed…

When my husband was killed on the morning of 9/11, television stations around the world ran split-screen video. They

CAIR: Bin Laden Death Leads to Maine Mosque Vandalism

It is no secret that Syria has been marked for regime change for at least two decades. In a 2007 speech given by

Tony Cartalucci

General Wesley Clark regarding what he called a US “policy coup,” he relayed a 1991 conversation between himself and then Under Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz. Wolfowitz indicated that America had 5-10 years to clean up old Soviet “client…

Prominent Syrian media women became part of controversial headlines lately. Al-Seyassah, the Kuwaiti newspaper,

By Iqbal Tamimi

The brother of the Syrian president slaps the political and media adviser of the President of Syria and a Syrian female journalist accuses "Aljazeera" of betraying the ethics of journalism

has published a news article, claiming that the brother of the Syrian president, Maher Al-Assad,…

Last May, in the small village of Qualaday in western Kandahar Province, a young Army lieutenant and his sergeants

Max Becherer/Polaris

THE TEAM LEADER Staff Sgt. Calvin…

She is neither a celebrity nor a prominent politician, but a bodyguard escorts Nahide Opuz at every step, even at the

217 women killed by men in 2010

Violence against women in Turkey is blamed on ruling party, judiciary as 52 women killed by men in last two months.

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