The new age of Islamic Travel
Recently there have been a couple of incidents reflecting the hazards of being and Islamic traveller. First Jarrar is told to change his shirt because of its Arabic script. Second a Northwest Airlines flight is diverted because of 12 "unruly" Muslim passengers. I quite liked this analysis in Salon about this situation. May Allah help us all and may our fellow non-Muslim passengars have compassion and mercy on us: GO-AROUNDS Re: Passenger vigilantism The Raed Jarrar case is especially troubling because it makes so little sense. Not only did security at JFK assume that Jarrar was potentially dangerous because of…