Tag: American Muslims

23 June 2023

Disappointment Not Surprise, Mayor Says about How Muslims Are Disproportionately Represented in FBI No-Fly Zone

A report this month indicated that Muslims are vastly over-represented on travel watch lists maintained by the United States government.

13 June 2023

Rights Group Unveils FBI’s Watchlist Bias: 98% of Names Are Muslim

A Muslim group in the US has exposed that the FBI’s secret watchlist is overwhelmingly targeting Muslims, with more than 98% of the entries being Muslim names.

31 May 2023

Brooklyn Muslim Center Hosts Dozens of Asylum Seekers, Hopes to Expand Capacity

A quote from the Prophet Muhammad urging generosity to “mankind” adorns the wall of a modest building in South Brooklyn that has become a refuge for migrants from different religious backgrounds.

21 May 2023

Mayors in New Jersey Back Muslim Mayor Who Was Denied White House Entry

Sixteen mayors in the state of New Jersey showed support for Muslim Mayor Mohamed Khairullah, who was disinvited from an Eid al-Fitr reception organized by US President Joe Biden at the White House earlier this month.

03 May 2023

Project Launched in Wisconsin to Counter Misconceptions about Muslims

Muslims in Wisconsin have launched a project to confront the misconceptions about Islam.

14 April 2023

American Muslim Rights Group says Received 5,156 complaints in 2022

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) released a report Tuesday covering nationwide incidents of civil rights complaints by Muslim Americans in 2022 which revealed a 23% decrease.

27 March 2023

Muslim Families Attend Ramadan Festivities in Michigan

To celebrate the holy month of Ramadan, the city of Dearborn and the West Dearborn Downtown Development Authority are teaming up to host Ramadan festivities this year.

24 January 2023

Cambridge Schools Dedicate Spaces for Safe Prayer

Cambridge schools have created special spaces to enable students and staff, especially Muslims, observe their religious practices.

02 January 2023

Muslim Women in Colorado Attend Self-Defense Course

A dozen women attended a self-defense course in Aurora, Colorado, to learn how to defend themselves in case of any assault amid rising anti-Muslim sentiments.

12 November 2022

Record Number of Muslims Americans Win in US Midterms

According to reports, Muslim American candidates have secured a record number of victories in legislative, statewide, and federal elections this week.