Imam Feisal is featured in a new Netflix docuseries titled Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror. This documentary chronicles the events and history of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center, including first-person accounts from survivors and relatives as well as different perspectives on the events of 9/11 and its subsequent impact on the American people.
In his brief yet poignant segment, Imam Feisal shares his own experience as a Muslim living in New York during 9/11, as well as the struggles he faced when trying to establish the Cordoba House in the midst of a national War on Terror. As a leader of a faith community, Imam Feisal felt that it was his responsibility to engage and educate people on the War on Terror, and to bring people “from various faith communities” together under one roof to worship and promote intercultural exchange and interfaith understanding.
We encourage you to watch Imam Feisal’s segments in this 9/11 documentary as well as the documentary as a whole in order to learn more about the different perspectives relating to 9/11 and to remember the important voice of the community in countering injustice.
