Read this op-ed about the long history of Islam and Muslims in the United States and the role Muslims played, from the country's inception, in building the U.S. READ MORE (Greenville News) ...
Anything but One Culture
The British Museum houses a vast collection of Islamic art and artifacts and a new Islamic art gallery opening at the museum—Albukhary Foundation Gallery—offers a fresh look at the institution's astonishing Islamic collection and celebrates the diversity of cultures behind it. READ MORE (Christies) ...
Most News Coverage of Muslims is Negative. But Not When It’s about Devotion.
An Encouraging Time to be an American Muslim
American Muslims: More Politically Engaged than Ever!
Despite—or perhaps, because of—the current atmosphere of heightened anti-Muslim bigotry, American Muslims are becoming more politically active and engaged than ever, with more Muslim running for office than ever before. And, some of these candidates are poised to make history: two Muslim women—Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan—would become the first Muslim women in Congress, should their win their elections this fall. READ MORE (CNBC) ...