CAIR-PA: Forum on Islam Puts Focus on Faith
CAIR-PA: FORUM ON ISLAM PUTS FOCUS ON FAITH If only Anna Nicole Smith had been the subject of Sunday’s Muslim community forum, TV cameras would have swarmed the room at Widener University’s School of Law. That humorous observation was offered by Dr. Mazhar Rishi, a lifelong Muslim and chief of pathology at St. Francis Hospital […]
CAIR: Attacks Seek to Silence Muslims
CAIR: ADVOCACY GROUP FOR MUSLIMS GETS QUESTIONS ATTACKS SEEK TO SILENCE MUSLIMS This New York Times article on the challenges facing the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) exposed the relentless efforts by “a small band of critics” made up of racist right-wing and neo-Zionist extremists who seek to silence and marginalize American Muslims and groups […]
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.)