Travelling Iftar Dinners Bring Together Muslims and Non-Muslims

Thousands of non-Muslims are to dine with Muslim families during the month of Ramadan as part of an intercultural dialogue festival in the Netherlands. The dinners are a central component of the Ramadan Festival, which has staged public events throughout the month of Ramadan in several Dutch cities for the past five years. The festival…

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    European Hyphens Lessen Fear of The Other

    {Hyphenated Europeans – like hyphenated Americans – help stymie the fear that angry right wingers – European and Muslim – want to breed among us, argues Mona Eltahawy.} AMSTERDAM — My niece and nephew were born in the U.S. They are called first generation Americans. Had they been born in Denmark, they’d be called second…

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