(RNS) — Where does the history of Muslims in America begin? With enslaved African Muslims brought to the U.S. in the 1600s? In the 1930s, when the Nation of Islam was established by Wallace Fard ...
Washington Post columnist Shadi Hamid argued Muslims don't need to assimilate in America, citing data they are civically ...
Republican leaders in the US Congress are facing mounting pressure to respond to anti-Muslim rhetoric after a series of ...
Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up In recent decades, the United States has been under a “lock ’em ...
Avoiding loans with interest, which are strongly discouraged in the Islamic faith, can be difficult for some borrowers.
Discussions about Islam and Muslims were part of the United States’ history since the the country’s founding. America’s Founding Fathers were the first to accept the religion and declare that they ...
Typical Anti-Immigrant Sentiment The New York Times' Lauren Goodstein reports on several of the anti-Muslim protests. "In all of the recent conflicts, opponents have said their problem is Islam itself ...
It's near midnight in a small Fairfax, Va., bar, and Omar Waqar stands on a makeshift stage, brooding in a black tunic and brown cap. He stops playing his electric guitar long enough to survey the ...
In the autumn of 2008, Colin Powell, the former Secretary of State under George W. Bush, broke from the Republican Party and endorsed the Democratic nominee for President, Barack Obama. It had been a ...
Muslims are people: The Arabic word for Muslim means “one who submits” — to God, that is. Islam, by contrast, means “submission” and is an ideology — that is to say, a set of truth-claims and ...
However, as one can read in the Explanatory Memorandum, there is a different approach when it comes to successfully undermining Western civilization. Muhammad coined the Islamic tactic of Hijra, ...