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By Basheer Alim Adam Shakoor was born Adam Caddell in 1947, and raised in northeast Detroit’s Sojourner Truth public housing complex. He had become a passionate advocate of equality during the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 60s. He converted to Al-Islam while attending Wayne State University, where he received an undergraduate, masters, and […]
Issue 4 Volume24 April 2022 Print
by TMO Staff Riz Ahmed, the British actor and musician, has won his first Oscar for Aneil Karia’s live-action short film The Long Goodbye, which Ahmed co-wrote and starred in. In his acceptance speech Ahmed, 39, said: “In such divided times, we believe that the role of story is to remind us there is no […]
by Amit Chaturvedi The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is set to start from April 2, though the exact date will be based on the sighting of the Moon. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic Hijri calendar and is marked by long hours of fasting. The first meal at dawn is called Sehri and the evening […]
by Gabe Ortiz A local faith leader is among the three Muslim Americans who have filed a federal lawsuit after being harassed over their religion by U.S. border officials, including unconstitutional questioning over where and how they pray, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Minnesota, and the ACLU Foundation of Southern California said. “On multiple occasions, when the […]
by Zain Ahmed Former Dutch midfielder Clarence Seedrof announced on his Instagram post earlier this month that he has converted to Islam. Seedrof had a remarkable career, which included two European cup championships and an Intercontinental Cup Championship, as well as also the La Liga and Spanish Super Cup. His wins made him the only player […]
By Rizwan Lokhandwala I know when I talk to people about real estate these days, it’s not such a positive outlook for the near future. There are a lot of different opinions out there about where the real estate market is headed. Some of you may believe everything is back to normal, others may believe […]
by Pieter Friedrich First published on American Kahani “India is subsumed in a momentous political crisis, the most daunting since 1950,” warned Dr. Angana Chatterji of the University of California, Berkeley on March 12. “The practice of illiberal democracy today is accompanied by the call to fascism and the extermination of Muslims.” Chatterji (who joined […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Prophet Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, once said: “When the month of Ramadan begins, the gates of the heaven are opened; the gates of Hell-fire are closed, and the devils are chained.” (Sahih Bukhari 1800) Ramadan, the month of fasting is no different from any […]
Press Release TUSTIN — Today, Congresswomen Barbara Lee and Sara Jacobs endorsed Dr. Asif Mahmood in his race to flip CA-40 and defeat Congresswoman Young Kim, joining 15 of their colleagues in backing Dr. Mahmood. “Dr. Mahmood is a passionate leader who I am proud to endorse for Congress,” said Congresswoman Lee. “His life’s work […]
Issue 3 Volume24 March 2022 Print
By Aysha Qamar In a move that sets the U.S. back in terms of religious freedom, the Supreme Court on Friday unanimously rejected an argument that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) wrongfully applied federal law governing how surveillance-related evidence can be used in court. The decision overturned a lower court ruling in favor of Muslims in Southern California. The […]
By Yousuf Ali On February 24th, Russia invaded Ukraine in an escalation of a conflict between the countries which included the Russian annexation of the Southern region of Crimea into Russia following a coup against pro-Russian Yanukovich president in 2014. This has naturally led many Ukraine to flee to neighboring countries not wishing to get […]
by Nida Imam After our bus tour in Toledo and Segovia, we took the AVE train from Madrid to Córdoba. This would serve as the intermission of our trip. We had now finally reached the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. Andalusia was considered the heartland of Muslim rule from 711 to 1492. The academic development […]
By Sophia Saifi, CNN Following is reposted A blast struck a Shia mosque during Friday prayers in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, killing at least 56 people and injuring another 196, police and hospital officials said. More than 50 people were injured in the explosion, according to Mohammad Asim, the spokesperson for Peshawar’s Lady Reading […]
by Pieter Friedrich Since 1947, when the Republic of India gained its independence, it has gone through many rough patches. Yet with all the ups and downs, the young country gradually grew into its own as a generally stable, secular democracy. Bold and courageous Indians debated, and toiled, and not only worked — or began […]
by Moon Khan and Shaan Khan PRESS RELEASE “Ganga To Mississippi – Walking With The Rainbow” is a memoir, a family history, part family novel, part self-examination, interspersed with generational trauma, and imbued with immigrant folklores, all in a package of realism and ‘counter archive.’ Written by an India-born immigrant, Moon Khan, who had to […]
by TMO Staff By Wednesday night, every major city in Ukraine was under attack as Russian bombs targeted Kharkiv, Odesa, Kramatorsk, and Kyiv. According to Daily Kos, several Ukrainian government websites were also taken down in a series of cyberattacks, in addition to many news organizations and media outlets. As Russia works to take over Ukraine, the country’s citizens are not […]
by Aysha Qamar As hate crimes across the country continue to increase, places of worship are particularly being targeted. Across the country, houses of worship are not only receiving threats but experiencing violence. On Tuesday, after a teen identified as Xavier Pelkey was arrested for having explosive devices in his backpack, prosecutors told a federal court judge that […]
By Yousuf Ali This American Life released a podcast about the Trojan Horse Affair which was a situation in which the headteacher of a United Kingdom school district lost his job over an anonymous letter claiming a conspiracy on his part to Islamize a failing public school district which he had turned around from a […]
