Audio: TX Muslim Country Musician Overturns Stereotypes
MUSLIM COUNTRY MUSICIAN TURNS STEREOTYPES UPSIDE DOWN It was the twang that threw me. I’m talking serious cowboy voice. The kind that can only come from out on the range. The kind that still startles my New England ears. “Miss Fleeeeynn?” he said. “This is Kareem Salama. I understand you’re trying to reach me.” OK, […]
NY: Butcher Meets Muslim Dietary Needs
NY: BUTCHER SHOP TRIES TO ‘MEAT’ MUSLIM DIETARY NEEDS Middletown – For halal-observing Muslims here, the option has long been either get their meat from Paterson, N.J., or just eat salmon, vegetables and Kennedy Fried Chicken all the time. At least that’s how Qasim Muhammad describes the situation before the opening of Halalco Meat Market […]
SC: Mosque Helps Fight Neighborhood Crimes
SC: MOSQUE BOOSTS CITIZENS PATROL Failure for the Citizen Patrol Against Drugs is not an option. That’s the message this week from a North Charleston mosque that has teamed up with residents of Charleston’s East Side and North Charleston’s Chicora-Cherokee neighborhood to get the civilian patrol group back on the streets. Also, a march is […]
CT: Muslim Prison Chaplain Claims Hate Directed at Him
CT: MUSLIM PRISON CHAPLAIN CLAIMS MORE HATE DIRECTED AT HIM EAST LYME, Conn. — The state Department of Correction is investigating a claim of discrimination filed by the Muslim chaplain at the state prison for women involving a defaced photo. A childhood picture of Bilal Asari, who is black, among a group of white children, […]
Dr. Al-Arian Lost 50 Pounds in Hunger Strike
JAILED PALESTINIAN PROFESSOR SAMI AL-ARIAN ENTERS 54TH DAY OF HUNGER STRIKE TO PROTEST INDEFINITE IMPRISONMENT Democracy Now (reposted)Saturday Mar 17th, 2007 9:15 AM Sami Al-Arian is in dire condition. The jailed Palestinian professor has lost over 50 pounds as he enters the 54th day of a hunger strike to protest the circumstances of his continued […]
Author: CAIR Represents Views of Mainstream Muslims
CAIR: A MORE ISLAMIC ISLAM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A small group of self-proclaimed secular Muslims from North America and elsewhere gathered in St. Petersburg recently for what they billed as a new global movement to correct the assumed wrongs of Islam and call for an Islamic Reformation. Across the state in Fort Lauderdale, Muslim […]
Jihad Watch: ‘I Hate Is-Lame with an Incandescent Intensity’
MUSLIMS SEE A GROWING MEDIA BIAS On a typical workday, Ibrahim Hooper of the Council on American-Islamic Relations talks to a dozen or so print and broadcast reporters. “The vast majority does a pretty good job and they need to be congratulated,” he said. It’s another story when Hooper watches cable TV commentators, listens to […]
Jihad Watch: ‘How Could Any Decent Person Remain a Muslim?’
BACKGROUNDER: CA SYNAGOGUE THAT HOSTED ISLAMOPHOBE URGED TO INVITE MUSLIM SPEAKER ( ANAHEIM, CA, 11/8/2005) – The Southern California office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today urged a Los Angeles synagogue that recently hosted the operator of a virulently anti-Muslim website to invite a Muslim representative who can offer a balancing perspective on […]
Robert Spencer: ‘Islam is a Serious Threat’ to Western World
ROBERT SPENCER: ‘ISLAM IS A SERIOUS THREAT’ TO WESTERN WORLD Catholics – as well as other Christians – need to know a lot more about Islam, say two authors of a book of 100 questions and answers on the topic. However, the outlook on Muslims from “Inside Islam: A Guide for Catholics” is hardly favorable. […]
Robert Spencer: Quran ‘Certainly Fraudulent’
PAT ROBERTSON CALLS QURAN ‘FRAUDULENT,’ ROBERT SPENCER AGREES http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/44498.aspx (Note: video may take time to load.)