Mosque service to honor fallen soldier

    The Mid-Hudson Islamic Association held a prayer service in honor of Mohson Naqvi, a Muslim-American soldier who was killed in Afghanistan Wednesday by a roadside bomb. Naqvi was a charter member of the mosque, and held the title of second lieutenant with the US Army. The 26 year old of Pakistani heritage was among a…

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      Army Chaplaincy…US Muslim Woman Dream

      CAIRO – With a master’s on Muslims in the US military and a diploma from a unique chaplaincy training program, Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel Shareda Hosein is trying to convince a reluctant army to become the first female Muslim chaplain in the military. “Muslims have a great role to support the military and the country,”…

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