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Hijabis Losing It Over a Ride

by on 04. Sep, 2011 in Islam, U.S

It feels as if every time I turn around, there is a Hijab related incident that turns into a tale of discrimination. Sometimes there is clear wrong-doing but in this case, though, there is no sign of any discrimination. Things didn’t play out that well for few Muslims on the Eid day at a Rye, [...]

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Nominations Now Open for the Eighth Annual Brass Crescent Awards

by on 11. Aug, 2011 in Blogging, Internet, Islam, U.S, World

Brass Crescent Awards recognizes long-time and new writers of the emerging Muslim blogosphere. What started in 2004 has now become an annual tradition that first starts with a nomination process followed by actual polling. There are numerous categories such as best blog, best writer, best non-Muslim blogger, best blog design, best post or series, best [...]

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Conform, Inform and Unite

by on 24. Jul, 2011 in Islam, Middle East, Politics, U.S, World

Abrar Qadir, a friend of mine, wrote an interesting article for altmuslimah. It talks about the Muslim-American identity at crossroads with eastern norms and mostly defensive in approach when educating others about Islam. Conforming to a wider American society will require that Muslims look at what needs to be done within the community before defending [...]

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