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September 2010

September 01, 2010
The political backlash and opportunism surrounding President Obama’s defense of Muslims’ First Amendment rights continues...

August 2010

August 30, 2010
As opposition builds to the "Ground Zero mosque" by Americans, a "Ground Zero synagogue" was...
August 28, 2010
What drives a Western born-and-bred youngster, with all the privileges of an education, a modern...
August 25, 2010
The Park51 project in lower Manhattan cannot fail. It must not fail. Indeed, it has...
August 23, 2010
Imam Faisal Abdul Rauf's project to build bridges with America has inadvertently become a lightning...
August 23, 2010
This Ramadan, Bassam Tariq and Aman Ali expand on last year's exploration of 30 mosques...
August 20, 2010
The campaign for school holidays for Muslim students in New York City may actually be...
August 18, 2010
Does the American standard consist of freedom of religion, that fundamental right to which we...
August 16, 2010
By misusing concepts of Islamic law to instate a reign of terror, the Taliban are...
August 13, 2010
In creative storytelling and theatre from the Muslim community lie the answers to many questions...
August 13, 2010
We're baaaaack! We speak about the ongoing controversy over Park51 and what means for the...
August 11, 2010
You can fake prayer: you can pray in front of other people so that they...
August 09, 2010
Now that the developers of the Muslim community center known as Park51 have secured their...
August 06, 2010
While there have been some military victories against militant strongholds in Pakistan's tribal areas, the...
August 04, 2010
With its last legal hurdle cleared, Park51 will still face protests that threaten to undermine...
August 02, 2010
America would be well-served to provide better explanations and offer more concrete tools for engagement...

July 2010

July 30, 2010
In this excerpt from her new book, The Butterfly Mosque, American author and graphic novelist...
July 28, 2010
The use of reactionary language in place of context when covering issues related to Muslims...
July 24, 2010
In the wake of growing public debate, we ask Sharif El-Gamal, the CEO of Soho...
July 23, 2010
As a result of the Supreme Court ruling on Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project (HLP),...
July 21, 2010
The latest outbreaks of paranoia and anti-Muslim sentiment around the construction of new mosques, particularly...
July 19, 2010
There is a central tragedy to these endless cartoon scandals, such as the one involving...
July 16, 2010
In the midst of a health crisis in American Muslim communities, the Director of the...
July 14, 2010
Professor Akbar Ahmed’s evocatively written new book Journey into America: The challenge of Islam asks...
July 11, 2010
Entrepreneurs intent on creating ‘Islamic’ brands to move past just tweaking products so that they...
July 09, 2010
It is possible to be a good American and a good Muslim. More of one...
July 07, 2010
The never-ending ability of Iran to outsmart and be underestimated by its foes means that...
July 05, 2010
In setting up an institution in the Netherlands that specializes in Islamic education, the newly...
July 02, 2010
Despite the worldwide recession, Muslims in greater numbers are searching for Muslim-friendly hotels and resorts...

June 2010

June 30, 2010
In the Middle East, a growing science culture is challenging preconceived notions of religion, commerce,...
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