Making Your Muslim Community Latino-Friendly Beyond Hispanic Heritage Month
Is your Islamic center Latino-friendly? It should be. Every Hispanic Heritage Month, I receive requests to write about Latinos in Islam, present a Latin American-inspired story time, speak about the Latino experience at a local masjid, or organize a...
The 5 Most Dangerous Marriage Expectations Social Media Has Given Muslims
Luxury weddings. Constant romance. Perfect husbands and wives. "Relationship goals." And the expectation that a happy marriage should always feel happy. Scroll through Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, or any social media platform today, and marriage can begin...
‘Must Be Just the Beginning’: UK, France, Canada Move to Ban Imports From Israeli Settlements
Palestinians inspect severe damage inside a family home following an Israeli military raid and siege in the West Bank on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Issam Rimawi/Anadolu via Getty Images) The United Kingdom, France, and Canada joined forces on Tuesday to...
Diaspora Trauma: How to heal our community
Photo by Nadia AlkhunMuslim Women’s Coalition executive director Janan Najeeb welcomed attendees Saturday to MWC's Diaspora Trauma Workshop. She proposed it after reading about some of the mental health difficulties experienced by diaspora communities. Milwaukee’s...
Feds find Cisco likely discriminated against Muslims
By Eric Garcetti via F;oclr Creative Commons The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has found the tech company Cisco likely discriminated against its Muslim, Middle Eastern and other employees, reports the Guardian. It’s the first time the EEOC...
Prophet Muhammad Honored By the U.S. Supreme Court As One Of The Greatest Lawgivers Of The World In 1935
As the United States Supreme Court judges sit in their chamber, to their right, front, and the left sides are friezes depicting the 18 greatest lawgivers of the world. The second frieze to the right features a person holding a copy of the Quran, the...
Preparing for the end: Professionals help community get affairs in order
Attorney Omar Mallick introduces Attorney Patricia Foley, Dr. Ismail Quryshi and Attorney Munjed Ahmed. The four led a seminar Saturday about medical and financial powers of attorney.Attorneys Omar Mallick and Patricia Foley of MPO Legal Group in Brookfield know some...
Native American Muslims – A People to Know
SUMMARY: Background and resources on Native Americans and Islam during Native American Heritage Month."O humanity! Indeed, We created you from a male and a female, and made you into peoples and tribes so that you may know one another. Surely the most noble...
Why French officials placed a Muslim war memorial in the intellectual heart of Paris in the 20th century
The Grand Mosque of Paris is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding. LPLT via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-NC-SA The Paris Grand Mosque, an iconic cultural landmark located in the heart of the city, is celebrating its centenary. Built as a war...
Foreign policy expert and strategist speaks on Gaza, Cuba, Yemen, China and more
Art Heitzer, (left) a long-time civil rights attorney and former long-serving president of Milwaukee Turners, Milwaukee’s oldest civic and social justice organization, and Peace Action Wisconsin co-founder Julie Enslow (right) were both mentors of Erik...
