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Re-securing the Future of Muslims in America

When a tragedy strikes, whether natural disaster or man-made catastrophe, there is death and destruction. Human suffering mounts as people are disoriented and mentally and emotionally devastated. This jolting experience …

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Q&A with Dr. Jamal Badawi

Can you summarize why the West has become fearful of Islam and Muslims?  Why does this image exist? Answer by Dr. Jamal Badawi Number 1: Because we are living in …

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How to Respond to Islamophobia?

“Indeed, this Qur’an guides to that which is most right” (Qur’an 17:9). The objective of the Islamophobia campaign is to plant seeds of fear about Muslims and Islam in the …

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Timbuktu—Empire of Knowledge

Introduction Imagine a city in 16th century West Africa where thousands of Black African students pondered over the latest ideas in science, mathematics, and medicine. A fabled town in the …

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Spotlight: Imam Asim of Kufa

There is perhaps no single person in our history whose name is as integrally linked to the Quran as that of Imam ‘Asim of Kufah. His name was AbuBakr and …

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Social Media: A Force for Good

The 21st century has ushered in a new era of electronic gadgets and innovative online ideas that have taken the world by storm.  Things like the iPad 2, the Samsung …