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4 reasons why Ramadan is a great time to talk to a Muslim

By Sohail Husain
In Ahmadiyya, Human Rights, Islam, Op-eds, Uncategorized, United States
5 Min read
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Originally published in the New Haven Register   Have you ever passed by a Muslim woman with a headscarf and wanted to ask her what motivates her to live out her faith?     Have you ever thought to strike up a conversation with a Muslim colleague over his views on Muslim extremists in the news?     But were you too afraid to ask? Or maybe the moment wasn’t right.  ...

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5 reasons the 9/11 museum should drop ‘Islamist’

By Faheem Younus
In Ahmadiyya, Islam, United States
4 Min read
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Originally published in The Washington Post On May 21, the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York is scheduled to release “The Rise of Al Qaeda,” a seven-minute film telling the story of the attacks. Full disclosure: I have not watched the film. But last week, The New York Times reported how American Muslims were concerned that the film uses words such as “Islamist” and “jihadist,”...

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