Ilhan Omar’s Primary Challenger May Have Broken the Law to Beat Her
Representative Ilhan Omar’s Democratic primary opponent Don Samuels has had quite the week leading up to polls opening in Minnesota on Tuesday—including openly courting Republican voters and getting caught possibly breaking campaign finance laws. In a WhatsApp group chat titled “Zionists for Don Samuels,” Alexander Minn—who has been a director of strategic engagement for Samuels’s […]
The church is radicalizing over Gaza
(RNS) — As a religious extremism researcher in the Middle East, I have been alarmed by the dynamics since Oct. 7 both in the region, but also, with growing concern, in my own backyard. The Hamas attack and subsequent Israeli offensive in Gaza and the West Bank, launched with a fervor perhaps unmatched in modern […]
Meta says it will remove more posts attacking ‘Zionists,’ a term some use interchangeably with Jews
Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, announced that it is changing its rules to restrict the use of the word “Zionists,” saying the term had often become a proxy for hate speech against Jews. The term “Zionism” is often associated with the political movement begun in the 19th century, prior to the founding of […]
Belal Muhammad wants Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Kamaru Usman to ‘find the real number one contender’
August 31, 2024 4:00 pm ET UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad believes his first challenger should have to earn their shot. Less than a month removed from his title victory over Leon Edwards at UFC 304, the conversation about the first defense for Muhammad (24-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) has begun to grow loud. This is […]
61st ISNA Convention kicks off in Dallas
DALLAS: About 20,000 Muslim community members are likely to attend the 61st Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) annual convention that has kicked off on Friday in Dallas, Texas, USA. A press briefing was held by ISNA’s central president and other officials on the event’s first day at the Anatole Convention Center, where they announced […]
Man accused of killing Muslim teen indicted on capital murder charges
A grand jury has formally charged a 22-year-old man with capital murder and rape in the death of Nabra Hassanen, who was killed on her walk back to a Virginia mosque. The Fairfax County Circuit Court indicted Darwin Martinez-Torres of Sterling, Virginia, on Monday on four counts of capital murder for killing Nabra, who was […]
New York Church to Be Converted Into Mosque
A Catholic church in Buffalo, New York, is being converted into a mosque after a Muslim group purchased the property. The St. Ann Church complex was sold for $250,000 after having been largely out of use since 2012 due to structural damage issues posing a safety threat, according to the Buffalo News. The property was […]
Police tell Muslim patrol group how to avoid arrest while pursuing mass migration protesters in Stoke, England
A video posted on social media from the anti-mass migration rallies in the UK over the weekend captured a police officer advising counter-protesters to get rid of their weapons to avoid facing legal repercussions. The incident occurred outside Darul Falah mosque in Hanley on Saturday amidst a series of anti-mass migration protests in the city […]
Muslim anti-Biden group dismisses Walz selection as a facade
Muslim and Arab-American leaders say they’re worried that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, as the Democratic vice presidential candidate, won’t push hard enough for a cease-fire in the Middle East. “Our concern moving forward is that the party and the campaign are relying more on the appearance of change rather than any actual plan for it, […]
Inside TELEGRAM groups stoking violence across UK…
Muslim The far-right Telegram channels responsible for this week’s riots (Pictures: AFP / PA / Telegram) One week on from the horrific stabbing spree in Southport, the country is in flames. Last Monday, 17-year-old Axel Rudakubana, from Lancashire, appeared in court charged with murder and attempted murder after three girls were killed at a children’s […]
