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U.S. President Joe Biden Hosts Reception to Celebrate Eid al-Fitr
On May 2 U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden hosted a reception in the East Room—the largest State Room of the White House—to…
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Islam
Sikhs Host Iftar Dinner for Muslims to Promote Brotherhood
The Sikh community has always supported Kashmiriyat and brotherhood Kashmir Sikh community members hosted an iftar dinner in Srinagar[/tweetit] on June 2 to promote the state’s…
Islam
After Arson Attack a New Haven Mosque Resumes Ramadan Rituals
The Diyanet Mosque was almost destroyed Muslims gathered for Iftar in front of New Haven’s Diyanet Mosque are uncomfortably aware of how things have changed since…
Islam
Trump Iftar Meal Snubbed Several Key Groups
Mostly diplomats from Muslim countries were invited to attend United States President Donald J. Trump hosted his first iftar party in the White House on June…
Islam
Following Years of Anti-Muslim Comments, Trump Will Host Ramadan Dinner Tomorrow
Trump is hosting his first iftar celebration President Donald Trump will be hosting his first iftar dinner at the White House tomorrow.[/tweetit] This action signifies that…
Islam
Why Is Ramadan Not A National Holiday?
Secularism and Bigotry Are Not The Same Things Ramadan has officially begun. The month of fasting and praying is being celebrated by the estimated 9 million…
Islam
What Everyone Should Know About Ramadan
Ramadan is meant for prayer and reflection on religious teaching. Every year, Muslims all over the world celebrate 30 days of fasting and prayer. They call…
Islam
Muslims Break Ramadan Fast In Front of Trump Tower
Protest staged against Trump administration’s blatant Islamophobic policies An interfaith Iftar meal was celebrated right outside Trump Tower[/tweetit] on the night of June 1. Many New…
Islam
The Unique Trends Being Embraced During Ramadan 2017
Trends for Ramadan 2017 Ramadan is celebrated during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and Muslims worldwide fast (Sawm) as a way of celebrating the…
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An American Student’s Encounters with Islam in Morocco
Featured Contributor Jayla Lundstrom, a volunteer at the Zaouia Sidi Abdessalam Youth Center in Morocco, details her experience learning about Islam. The tightly checkered black and…
Islam
What is it Like to Be a Muslim in Cuba?
Islam converts are on the rise in communist Cuba. Cuba is one of the few remaining communist states in the world. Officially, it is a secular…
Islam
D.C. Muslims Feed Homeless Before Ramadan Fast
D.C. citizens fasted in solidarity against anti-Muslim discrimination and helped the community by inviting the homeless to iftar. Prominent Muslim personalities and institutions are doing everything…