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Nov 16, 2018 · Black people," said Rashid. But experts on Islam say there is a problem with Trump's Muslim narrative: Muslims have been coming to America since at least the 17th century, with anywhere from a ...
- Kim Hjelmgaard
- World Affairs Correspondent, London
- “Instead of seeing an Islamization of America, I am witnessing, and indeed consider myself a part of, the Americanization of Islam.”
- “Osama bin Laden’s worst nightmare [is] an Islam that is pluralistic, that is tolerant, that is interfaith-oriented, and that is seeking peace.”
- “There’s always a preconceived notion that when you say ‘Muslim’ you’re thinking South Asian, Pakistani, Indian, or Arab; but in fact the majority of American Muslims are native born. …
- Muslims raised millions to help Haiti after the devastating earthquake. “Islam exhorts us to help those who are in trouble. … Humanity comes first.”
Sep 8, 2021 · Islam has been part of the American story since enslaved African Muslims first arrived, but the past 20 years have forced a coming of age with sweeping public awareness, said Zeenat Rahman,...
Civil Rights Concerns in the Metropolitan Washington, D.C., Area in the Aftermath of the September 11, 2001, Tragedies. Chapter 3. Understanding Islam in America in the Aftermath of September 11. The forum opened with a panel intended to increase understanding of the affected communities and Islam as a religion, addressing specific ...
Sep 10, 2021 · Before 9/11, there wasn’t really much emphasis in the community about holding on to your Islamic identity. After 9/11, the religion was being attacked left and right. I became friends with a ...
Jan 13, 2012 · How many American Muslims support terrorism? Do Muslims want to impose sharia in America? Rarely, if ever, do Americans get an opportunity to hear from Muslims or credentialed experts to get these questions answered.
Mar 10, 2016 · For Muslim-Americans, there was a world before Sept. 11 and after. Now, the dual threats of extremism and atheism threaten them further. A group of friends in D.C. voice their frustrations, and hopes.
