PAKISTAN EMERGENCY RELIEF

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Haiti aid worker diary

Haiti aid worker diary
Naeem Muhammad is a U.S. staff-member with the Islamic Relief delegation in Haiti. Reflecting on some of his experiences from the field, on Tuesday January 19 Muhammad wrote: I barely got any sleep last night. I could feel the cold, sharp rocks through my tent floor as I lay there, but at least I had...

Haiti Earthquake Emergency

Haiti Earthquake Emergency
Haitians are in desperate need for support after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocked their island nation on Tuesday. An estimated 3 million people were affected by the quake, which was the worst in the region in 200 years. “More than 100,000 are dead,” the Haitian Consul General to the United...

Crossroads of Islam, Past and Present

Crossroads of Islam, Past and Present
By ROBERT F. WORTH Published: October 14, 2009 This Article was Taken From the NY Times TARIM, Yemen — This remote desert valley, with its towering bluffs and ancient mud-brick houses, is probably best known to outsiders as the birthplace of Osama bin Laden’s father. Most accounts about Yemen in...

America’s first Muslim college is seeking students for its first freshman class

America’s first Muslim college is seeking students for its first freshman class
Is Zaytuna College for Me? Zaytuna College can only achieve its aspiration of becoming an elite college if it is able to attract excellent students. For us, an excellent student is not necessarily one who is merely among the “best and the brightest,” although an excellent student is certainly one...

The Dead faith of the Living?

The Dead faith of the Living?
If you haven’t already noticed it, a debate is raging in streets, homes, mosques and universities across the western world. It’s about the identity of Islam, what that actually means and who speaks for Islam. If you look for it, you will find young Muslims fully engaged, self-reflective and asking...

Powerful pictures of the suffering of Muslims in China

Powerful pictures of the suffering of Muslims in China
Tursun Gul, a local Uighur woman on a crutch, shouts at Chinese armored personnel carriers and soldiers wearing riot gear as a crowd of angry locals confront security forces on a street in the city of Urumqi on July 7, 2009. (REUTERS/David Gray) Tursun Gul, an ethnic Uighur woman, faces off with Chinese...