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Category: Pray-In

The New York Times | Andrea Elliott on Generation 9/11

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Andrea Elliott profiles 3 young American Muslims, including me, in her most recent article, Generation 9/11, about … More

American Muslims, Andrea Elliott, convert, Generation 9/11, Pray-ins, The New York Times, young

NPR | Zaytuna College | Forging a Sustainable Faith in America

A clip from a report by NPR’s Barbara Bradley Haggerty about Zaytuna College and its uniquely American flavor in terms … More

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Kingston, Ontario Mosque Signs

At first I was excited by this sign, thinking it was a sign of progress until I spoke to two … More

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Pray-In Updates & Merging Oursides Blog

At the most recent pray-in at the Islamic Center of Washington DC, we made progress with some of the mosque … More

Asra Nomani, DC, Islamic Center of Washington, penalty box, Pray In, protest

The Accidental Activist: How to Respond to Assault & Death Threats

If you challenge an unjust status quo, those invested in maintaining things the way they are will attempt to silence, … More

assault, death threats, postaweek2011, Pray In, protest, violence

DC Police to NOT Intervene in Future Pray-Ins

The D.C. police department will no longer intervene in an ongoing protest by Islamic women over their place in area … More

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