The BBC talks about a young who is attempting to claim the swastika back from its Nazi associations.
Related Posts
Muslim Education in Africa … and Pakistan … and the US
Interesting journal entry. Just wish it was better formatted.
MLT – Discuss the Undiscussable
Four questions were posed to us in small groups. The questions are below, with my thoughts in brackets. Couldn’t capture everyone’s ideas, but feel free to answer in comments on your own. Topic: Integration of Islam and the West What frustrates/angers/annoys/etc. most about the topic? [The question. As long we see a dichotomy between Islam and the West, others will as well. For the most part, I have to say, at least in the US the integration question seems to be coming more from the Muslim community. Those who want to reach out to us already accept religious identity and…
Muslim Victims of Terrorist Attack, September 11, 2001
I don’t know how I missed the existence of this site. I found it via comment on this post. Muslim Victims of Terrorist Attack, September 11, 2001. Or consider Rahma Salie, a passenger on American Airlines #11 that crashed into the North Tower. Rahma, a Muslim of Sri Lankan origin, was traveling with her husband Michael (a convert to Islam) to attend a friend’s wedding in California. Rahma was 7 months pregnant with their first child. According to the Independent UK (October 11, 2001), Rahma’s name was initially put on an FBI watch list, because her “Muslim-sounding” name was on…