The Muppets do Persian Music

Un-frakkin’-believable. Music

VOA | Muslim-American Rapper Bridges Faith and Music | News | English. Where else but in the heart of New York City could one find a Muslim, American, Irish-Iranian rapper?

Letter from America – Givin’ It to the Man, Islamic Style – NYTimes.com. No doubt for many — probably most — Americans, Islam is associated these days at the very least with ultraconservative social mores — the lesser status of women, for example — not to mention the practices of the radical extreme — the cult of death, suicide bombings, acid thrown in the faces of girls going to school. So how about Muslims who embrace feminism, play in punk rock bands, and castigate orthodox, official Saudi Arabian-supported Islam as “Islamofascism?” Yes, it starts with some clichés, but we will…