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Islamophobia
Comparing Texas’ abortion ban to Islamic law is inaccurate, perpetuates Islamophobia, experts say
By Alejandra Molina | Religion News Service (WASHINGTON POST) (RNS) — The comparisons to Islamic law and Muslim majority countries after the Texas…
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Politics
US faith groups unite to help Afghanistan refugees after war
BY LUIS ANDRES HENAO, PETER SMITH AND MARIAM FAM ASSOCIATED PRESS (THE OLYMPIAN) America’s major religions and denominations, often divided on…
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Community
Muslims are a growing presence in U.S., but still face negative views from the public
BY BESHEER MOHAMED (PEW RESEARCH) An unprecedented amount of public attention focused on Muslim Americans in the wake of the terrorist…
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US
Since 9/11, US Muslims Have Gained Unprecedented Political, Cultural Influence
BY STEVE FRIESS (NEWS WEEK) It’s been an impressive 2021 so far for Muslim Americans. The U.S. Senate, that bastion of partisan…
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Fashion
Islamic fashion show celebrates modesty, highlights designers’ creativity
By Paradise Afshar, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) If she had her way, N’aimah Abdullah would have spent her summer island hoping…
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World
They Left Us: As Withdrawal Nears, Afghans Who Helped the US Feel Betrayed
As U.S. troops pack up, many American allies trapped in Afghanistan are losing any hope of escaping and questioning why…
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World
Two decades after 9/11, Muslim Americans still fighting bias
Two decades after 9/11, Muslim Americans still fighting bias (INDEPENDENT) A car passed, the driver’s window rolled down and the…
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Seattle
Hotels could become home for many Afghan refugees in Seattle area
By John Ryan (KUOW) Relief organizations in the Seattle area are having to get creative to find housing for an…
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Politics
Dave Upthegrove to Organizations That Didn’t Endorse Him: “Is It Because I’m a White Guy?”
By Rich Smith (THE STRNGER) In his bid to represent South King County on the council for a third term, Dave…
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UK
Stereotypically English beer-swilling dad and his Muslim daughter make fun of their differences
Leena and Stuart Brookes initially fell out but now make TikTok's poking fun at their unusual relationship By Ben Thompson…
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