Tag: Islam in America
Black Muslims aim for unity in challenging time for Islam
Many Muslims are reeling from a U.S. presidential administration that’s cracked down on immigrants, including through the introduction of a travel ban that suspends...
American Muslims Remember Ali as Hero for Their Faith
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES — The death of boxing great Muhammad Ali cost American Muslims perhaps their greatest hero, a goodwill ambassador for Islam in...
Georgia GOP candidate Jody Hice: Muslims not protected by the First...
June 23, 2014
A Republican candidate seeking to represent Georgia’s 10th U.S. House district believes that the First Amendment’s guarantee of religious liberty does not...
Ramadan: A centuries-old American tradition
June 28, 2014
Many forget that the first Muslims to celebrate Ramadan in America were African slaves.
This weekend marks the beginning of Ramadan. Nearly one-fourth...