Action: CAIR-NJ Seeks Reports of Citizenship Delays

Action: CAIR-NJ Seeks Reports of Citizenship Delays ACTION ALERT: CAIR-NJ SEEKS REPORTS OF CITIZENSHIP DELAYS (TOTOWA, N.J., 1/25/2007) – The New Jersey office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) is calling on Muslims who have experienced a citizenship delay from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to contact its office in Totowa. […]

CAIR-MI: More Vandalism at MI Mosque

CAIR-MI: MORE ‘HURTFUL’ VANDALISM AT MICHIGAN MOSQUE – TOP A building in Detroit that previously housed a mosque was vandalized this week with anti-Muslim graffiti that reads in large letters: “Go Home 911 Murderers.” The Detroit Free Press reports that, on the front of the Islamic Center of America building, someone also spray-painted in green […]

CAIR: Group Wants Bias Probe of NJ Mosque Fire

CAIR: MUSLIM GROUP WANTS BIAS PROBE OF NEWARK MOSQUE FIRE NEWARK, N.J. — A national Muslim civil rights group wants authorities to investigate a weekend fire that damaged a mosque as a potential bias crime. The Council on American-Islamic Relations on Tuesday asked authorities to launch a hate crimes investigation into the fire that damaged […]

CAIR-MI: Muslim Claims Religious Conspiracy

CAIR-MI: MUSLIM MAN CLAIMS RELIGIOUS CONSPIRACY DEARBORN — A Muslim man says the state Department of Human Services and a local church are conspiring as part of a custody battle to prohibit his daughter from practicing Islam and visiting him. Abraham Ben-Abbad, 38, of Dearborn alleges in a suit filed Monday in U.S. District Court […]

CAIR-CA: Controversy Follows Dennis Prager

CAIR-CA: CONTROVERSY FOLLOWS DENNIS PRAGER TO YORBA LINDA When talk-show host Dennis Prager wrote a column in November decrying a congressman-elect’s decision to take his oath of office on the Koran rather than the Bible, he argued that it would “embolden Islamic extremists and make new ones.” In a column for Townhall.com, Prager wrote that […]

Muslims See No Conflict Between Islam, Democracy

MUSLIMS SEE NO CONFLICT BETWEEN ISLAMIC LAW AND DEMOCRACY: POLL WASHINGTON (AFP) – Muslims worldwide believe Islamic law is compatible with democracy and most admire values championed by the US but doubt Washington is serious about implementing them overseas, according to a poll. The Gallup poll, conducted in the Palestinian territories as well as nine […]

WI: E-mail to GI Sparks Threats to Muslim Company

WI: E-MAIL TO GI SPARKS THREATS TO MUSLIM COMPANY Milwaukee – An American GI in Iraq who e-mailed a Wisconsin company to ask for a shipment of some floor mats got a brusque reply: “We would NEVER ship to Iraq. If you were sensible, you and your troops would pull out of Iraq.” The two-line […]

FL: Al-Arian Begins Hunger Strike

FL: AL-ARIAN BEGINS HUNGER STRIKE TO PROTEST ‘GOVERNMENT HARASSMENT’ A former college professor who pleaded guilty to aiding a Palestinian terrorist group has begun a hunger strike to protest “continued government harassment,” according to his supporters. Sami Al-Arian begun the strike after being held in contempt for refusing to testify before a grand jury in […]