Sexual violence represents a serious and long-standing problem in the United States, as well as in many other parts of the world. In most cases the victims are women; however, …
25 Things Latino Muslims Want You to Know
You may have heard that Latinos are the fastest growing minority in the United States, but they are also the fastest growing minority of Muslims. However, the history of Latinos …
Musulmanes Latinos: Recuperando el legado y respondiendo a nuevas realidades
En el año 2000, cuando acepté el Islam, yo pensaba que era la única musulmana Latina en el mundo. Aprendí del Islam a través de mi amistad con una familia …
Latino Muslims: Reclaiming Legacy & Responding to New Realities
Back in 2000 when I accepted Islam, I used to think that I was the only Muslim Latina in the world! I learned about Islam through an Egyptian family and …
Latinos Make America Great Again, and Again
The current presidential race has left many unbiased Americans stunned and not-so-broadminded others rejoicing, as we all witness a surge in derogatory attacks by candidates against entire minority groups, such …
Serving the Mexican Community
It was only four years ago that the first story about WhyIslam in Mexico was written, but many exciting events have transpired since then. The Mexican campaign began with a …
Al Servicio de la Comunidad Mexicana
Hace solo cuatro años que el primer informe fue escrito acerca del Proyecto WhyIslam en México, pero mucho ha ocurrido desde entonces. La campaña mexicana comenzó con un deseo de …
Working Together for a Better Future: Christian and Muslim Relations
“Say [O Muhammad]: ‘O people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians),come to a word that is just between us and you, that we worship none but Allah, and that we …
The Ansar of Today
When the early followers of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, were being persecuted, mocked, and even tortured by their own kinsfolk, Allah made a way …
Los Ansar de hoy
Cuando los primeros seguidores del Mensajero de Alá, que la paz y bendiciones de Allah estén con él, estaban sufriendo persecución, siendo humillados y hasta torturados por sus propios parientes, …