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by TMO STAFF Election week has been a rollercoaster ride sprinkled with good news. In the good news comes the reelection of Reps. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts. Known as “the Squad” these four women of color and freshman lawmakers took office […]
by Aisha Qidwae Leslie C. Toole had been considering embracing Islam for the past ten years.But when the Chicagoan teacher saw a simple ad on a public bus, he knew the moment had come. “I never truly committed and when I saw that sign I knew that was the final sign to complete my move.” […]
By Nadia Ahmad, Hanieh Jodat Barnes and Ali Bin Zahid After Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico, leaving a wreckage of homes and communities, President Trump mocked the victims and their families. It was 2017. A friend saw Trump on television in San Juan and messaged in disgust. “Did you see Trump throwing paper towels? […]
by Zaid Aleem In his rush to garner votes across the U.S. before Election Day, Donald Trump has been showing his backers his true colors. He left supporters stranded for hours outside in cold weather following a campaign rally yet again, due to transportation issues. Shuttle buses intended to transport individuals from a rally location in Georgia […]
By Yousuf Ali Libya had a new development regarding its ongoing civil war between the internationally recognized government and rebels led by general Khalifa Haftar on Oct. 24. There was a United Nations-backed agreement for a ceasefire between the warring factions. Libyans are skeptical of whether or not this agreement will hold up. According to […]
by Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai October 27 marks the beginning of the Indian Occupation of the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is forever scarred in the collective minds of the Kashmiri people as the day they became occupied. The Kashmir conflict began in 1846 with the illegal, immoral, and inhumane sale of the […]
By Yousuf Ali In recent weeks, tensions have been high in France regarding the country’s Muslim country culminating in a French high school teacher being decapitated for showing pictures of the prophet Muhammad and the stabbing of two Muslim women near the Eiffel Tower in Paris. According to DW, the beheading involved an 18 year-old […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah The Arabic word Makar (deception) appropriately fitd Macron, the French President, who, after Islam’s 1400 years of existence, suddenly discovered that it was in crisis and needed radical reforms. The discovery came when a Muslim man beheaded a teacher who showed his students a naked Prophet Muhammad cartoon. Individual violent response […]
By M. Burhanuddin Qasmi A sane human cannot oppose everything and anything, nor can he or she support something all the time. No one is saying everything in France is wrong, or everything in the USA, UK, India, or any Muslim majority country is just right and fair. We are humans, and humans do error. […]
by Zaid Aleem After multiple reported incidents nationwide of people calling the cops on persons of color going about their everyday lives, San Francisco is the latest city that decided to do something about it. San Francisco supervisors unanimously voted to pass the Caution Against Racially and Exploitative Non-Emergencies (CAREN) Act on Tuesday. The legislation will now […]
by Aysha Qamar As the Trump campaign continues to tour the midwest, surges in cases follow. According to USA Today, Trump has held nearly three dozen rallies since August. Data shows that COVID-19 cases in hosting counties grew at a faster rate than before in at least five of these rally locations within two weeks after […]
By Ali Bin Zahid I will be closely watching three counties in Florida, on Nov. 3. I believe that these will set the tone for the entire state, as well as the rest of the night. It is no surprise that both campaigns have started to spend a lot of time in Florida. In addition to […]
by M. Basheer Ahmed M.D A young Chechen immigrant Abdullah Anzorov beheaded Samuel Paty, a schoolteacher in France. While teaching a class on the subject of “Free Speech” Mr. Paty was showed a cartoon of Prophet Muhammed published in the French magazine Charlie Hebdo which was offensive to Muslims. Abdullah, an 18-year-old student of the […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Whose voters turn out on November 3 is the deciding factor in the 2020 election. Voter turn out depends on several factors. More than anything else, it is the voter motivation that plays a key role. In this election, both Republicans and Democrats have a higher motivational level. Will this motivation […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah What is the Muslim plan in Election 2020 or beyond? Why do we participate in elections? Let us understand what do we mean when we say, “We.” We stand for we Muslims and we Americans. We Muslims have divisions among ourselves on sectarian lines. We Americans have differences among us on […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Through his character, he inspired people to change their lives; through his message, he empowered people to find the real purpose in their lives, and through his leadership, he motivated them to work as a team to serve humankind. He transformed his environment within 23 years, and his followers changed the […]
by Muqtedar Khan When the Taliban recently voiced its hope that Donald Trump would win a second term because he would withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan, it was a reminder that the 2020 U.S. election has big implications for the Middle East – and, by consequence, for American national security. Foreign policy barely registers on Americans’ […]
The American Federation of Muslims of Indian Origin (AFMI) held its 30 annual convention through web connecting speakers from India, the US, and Saudi Arabia, with an audience drawn worldwide. The six-hour-three-session conference heard 19 speakers over two days on the theme of Safety, Strength, and Solidarity. Among the guest speakers were Dr. Mustapha Faizan(India), […]
by Aysha Qamar As cases of the novel coronavirus increase nationwide, scientists and researchers are working day and night to develop a vaccine or possible cure, but they aren’t the only ones. While most young teens are dreading online classes and spending a lot of time on social media, one Texas eighth grader has been working […]
by Zaid Aleem As cases of the novel coronavirus put the country in a precarious position yet again, experts are now beginning to weigh in if a national lockdown is required. According to a report released by CNN on Oct. 18, the U.S. is averaging more than 55,000 new cases of COVID-19 a day. That is an […]
