A Muslim student journalist covering a hearing in Tennessee about a mosque cemetery was harassed and told that Islam was "not a religion" and she was "scary." Noor Tagouri was in Tennessee covering a hearing about a mosque cemetery that was upsetting people when she was harassed by opponents of the cemetery and former Congressional … Continue reading Muslim student harassed at hearing about mosque
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What’s ‘Muslim’ about Muslim Politicians?
Like most if not all ‘Muslim’ politicians, the notion of being Muslim is one that is advertised only if it serves some political utility such as identifying with voters or playing the point woman/man on diversity. To be fair, no Muslim politician, and in actuality we mean Asian politician, actually claims to represent the faith … Continue reading What’s ‘Muslim’ about Muslim Politicians?
Florida Parents Protest Textbook With Chapter About Islam
Parents upset about a history textbook that they say emphasizes Islam more than other religions protested outside Volusia County school district headquarters. The parents claim that the book contains too much information about Islam and not enough about Christianity and other religions. There was even a call by organizers asking students to go home and … Continue reading Florida Parents Protest Textbook With Chapter About Islam
Muslim Rage Is About Politics, Not Religion
Thousands of cellphone subscribers in Pakistan received an anonymous text message recently announcing a miracle: an earthquake on Tuesday, Sept. 18, had destroyed the Washington, D.C. movie theater that was exhibiting Innocence of Muslims, the controversial film that has triggered violent protests in several Muslim countries. An email version of the text message even included … Continue reading Muslim Rage Is About Politics, Not Religion