If an American who’s awake and socially aware converts to Islam, he or she will encounter the cultural and intellectual … More
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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
Eid al-Fitr 2011 | A Convert’s Eid | Fun with Friends
Early on the morning of Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of the month of Ramadan, I was awakened … More
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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