New #InTheirOwnWords Interviews: Louis Farrakhan, Minerva G. Carcano, and Koichi Barrish

Continuing our #InTheirOwnWords series, today we have three new archived interviews available with Louis Farrakhan, Minerva G. Carcano, and Koichi Barrish. In this interview

Louis Farrakhan

Louis Farrakhan, Nation of Islam Leader, Talks about Religious and Racial Divides in America

The current leader of Nation of Islam, Louis Farrakhan is interviewed about issues Muslims face in America and throughout the world. In this interview

United Airlines Apologizes for Diet Coke Can Incident Involving Muslim Woman

United Airlines is in hot water after a flight attendant refused to give an unopened can of Diet Coke to a Muslim woman. United

Various Religious Communities Unite for Night of Qawwali Music

The Cordoba Initiative and The Brotherhood Synagogue brought their communities together to celebrate their cultures with a night of Qawwali Music. On May 21

Refugees

Gambia Proposes Resettlement for Rohingya Muslim Refugees

The west African nation agrees to help Rohingya Muslims by setting them up in refugee camps. In a stark contrast to the opinion of

Burmese Mosque Open

World’s First Burmese Mosque to Open in 40 Years is in Fort Wayne, Indiana

The opening of first phase of new Burmese mosque south side was officially celebrated on Sunday, May 24. Last Sunday, more than 2,000 people

Multi-faith Bosnia Unites in Preparation for Pope Francis’ Visit

Pope Francis' news of  visiting Bosnia next week is already uniting the multi-faith nation of Bosnia and they are joyously preparing for his visit. Pope Francis will

World’s Largest Hotel, Abraj Kudai, to Open in Mecca

The world’s largest hotel, Abraj Kudai, will open in Mecca in 2017. But some consider it just part of the controversial transformation of the

Casablanca Calling

These Moroccan Muslim Women are Changing How Women are Treated

The film Casablanca Calling follows Moroccan Muslim women determined to challenge their country's treatment of women. When Americans picture Morocco, and other Islamic countries,

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Religious Discrimination Claims Are on the Rise Recently

Religious discrimination is rapidly on the rise and the world is seeing some of the worst cases to date, specifically in India and Pakistan.