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Fellowship during the Holy Month of Ramadan
Muslims gathered at Mosque Maryam on March 26 for Laila-tul Qadr, an Arabic term meaning “Night of Power” or “Night of Majesty.” The observation...
Ramadan: Demonstrating acts of kindness, compassion
During the Holy Month of Ramadan, Muslims continued acts of service in their communities by distributing free meals to people in need. During Ramadan,...
Environmental warfare: Department of Justice dismisses Louisiana Cancer Alley case
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) dismissed a lawsuit against Denka Performance Elastomer LLC (Denka), which produces neoprene. The petrochemical plant has been accused...
Three dead and more than 200 rescued in South Texas after severe storms flood...
McALLEN, Texas—Drenching rain along the Texas-Mexico border let up March 28, but rescues were still ongoing a day after severe storms trapped residents in...
Palestinians, supporters in Chicago condemn hospital attack and student suppression
by Shawntell Muhammad
Contributing Writer
CHICAGO—Members of the Chicago Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and Palestinian families,...
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‘Arms embargo NOW’: U.S. lawmakers refuse more complicity in Israeli war on Gaza
A group of U.S. lawmakers say they no longer want to be complicit in the Israeli regime’s genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip...
Supporting Sudan amid ongoing turmoil in the war-torn country
During this holy month of Ramadan, I attended an iftar (daily breaking of the fast) and fundraiser held March 15 at the West Philadelphia-based...