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Geelani: The Gallant Freedom Fighter
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Immediately after the Friday prayer, I spotted him at the corner of the Masjid at the
Biden’s declining approval ratings
by Zaid Aleem President Joe Biden has the lowest popularity rating of his term. He now has a polling average
Afghanistan’s New Government
By Mahvish Akhtar The Taliban are busy forming their new government. So far, the reports say they have chosen Sheikh
Op Ed: Why the Recent Ruling by the EU on the Hijab ban is so Problematic
by Jamilah Moktadir It’s no secret that The EU has a problem with Muslim women, a bold statement I know, but
The Community Remembers Dr. Ghazi
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah  "The death of a scholar brings void all over the world." It is an expression found
Thousands call poison control after using livestock dewormer to treat coronavirus infection
by Aysha Qamar  Once again, we’ve reached the part of the pandemic where people ingest random chemicals to treat COVID-19 at home.
MMCC is awarded FBI Director's 2021 Community Leadership Award
MMCC Has Been Awarded FBI Director's 2021 Community Leadership Award
Increased Tensions Between Afghanistan and Pakistan
By Mahvish Akhtar Tensions have been increasing between Pakistan and Afghanistan as the borders between the two countries stayed closed
Op Ed: Women, the Taliban and the World
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Some 50 million sex workers known as prostitutes exist in our world today. Eighty percent of
Sharia-Based Afghanistan: What Sharia?
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah People, in general, view the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan as a bad omen for
Afghanistan: Contours of a catastrophe.
by Abdul El-Sayed This post was originally published on The Incision  On Sunday, our wayward 20-year war effort in Afghanistan
Taliban Takeover Afghanistan
By Mahvish Akhtar Taliban have taken over the capital city of Kabul. President Ashraf Ghani has fled the country. Many
Op Ed: The Taliban, The New Teachers of Afghanistan
by Aslam Abdullah Afghanistan is now the Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan. Forty-one years of occupation by the Russians, the Americans,
Taliban Take more Cities in Afghanistan
By Mahvish Akhtar On Sunday, a Gunmen shot Toofan Omar, the station manager of Paktia Ghaq radio and an officer
Eric Sabree, Wayne County Michigan Treasurer Elected to Second Full Term in Office
By Basheer Alim “The Best of you is he who is most Benefit to others” - Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Detroit
Muslim doctor invited to speak at meeting about delta variant harassed by racist protesters
by Rehan Qamar Anti-maskers took their ignorance to a new level during a St. Louis County Council meeting last week.
Op-Ed: An Injustice to the Brightest Light, Noor Mukadam
By Fiza Bari This story was first published in Brown Girl Magazine. It has been more than a week since the
'Instead of naming and shaming, I believe in engagement': Khizr Khan nominated to USCIRF
by Aysha Qamar On Friday, President Joe Biden announced his plans to nominate Khizr Khan, the Gold Star father famous
India has a hard time to accept Kashmir as an international dispute: Dr. Fai
Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Secretary General, Washington-based ‘World Kashmir Awareness Forum’ said that the assertion of Indian Ambassador to the
Understanding the CDC’s new masking guidelines
What the recommendations tell us about COVID science and policy in the era of delta. by Abdul El-Sayed This post
‘Can I ask you why you hate me?’: Muslim woman faces harassment in a grocery store for wearing hijab
by Aysha Qamar Social media is at it again. In the last few years, viral videos on social media have exposed racism
Recent Situation in Afghanistan
By Mahvish Akhtar Tension has constantly been escalating in the Afghanistan situation. The recent kidnapping and torture of the daughter
White House cracks down on social media misinformation
by Zaid Aleem According to White House communications director Kate Bedingfield, the White House is considering whether social media platforms
Space travel heats up
by Zaid Aleem On Tuesday, Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, flew into space. It was a short flight aboard
‘You people bring your children everywhere’: Flight attendant harasses Muslim woman
by Aysha Qamar Despite how progressive things may seem, “flying while Muslim” remains the same: often an unpleasant experience. In a recent
Delta variant makes up 83% of new U.S. coronavirus cases
by Zaid Aleem According to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the more infectious Delta
Op Ed: Taliban's Emirate is a slap in the face of Islam
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Except for two, all Afghan national soccer players are beardless. Under the Taliban, they would have
The Delta Variant and The 4th Wave of Covid in South Asia
By Mahvish Akhtar According to BBC, The World Health Organization (WHO) recently deemed the Delta variant, which originated in India,
Muslim Indian women on Sale by Hindutva
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah This is the statue of Manu, the mythological author of Manusmirti, the Hindu scripture that promotes
Hajira is Hajira (Hagar is Hagar)
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Hajira, the wife of Prophet Ibrahim, the mother of Prophet Ismael and the matriarch that created