‘Part of the American fabric’: Minnesota Somali Day events celebrate community and unity
People attending the Somali Day Fest in Minneapolis listen to live music on June 28, 2025. Credit: Chris Juhn for Sahan JournalThousands of Minnesota Somalis will gather this weekend to celebrate resilience and community after a winter in the crosshairs of...
Saudi artist presents ‘Refusal’ on Chicago’s The Mart
Artist Abdulrahman Hamdi said that his goal is to broaden international understanding of contemporary Saudi culture. (Supplied) JEDDAH: Saudi art has found a new audience with “Refusal,” an audiovisual installation by Saudi artist Abdulrahman Hamdi which...
‘Free Palestine!’: 200 Stanford Grads Walk Out on Google CEO’s Keynote Speech
Stanford students protest Israel’s genocide in Gaza and the university’s complicity in Stanford, California on April 22, 2024. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)Around 200 graduating students at Stanford University in California walked out...
In Photos: Celebrating Palestine 2026 preserves culture, heritage and identity
Photos by Yaseen Najeeb A team of event coordinators, committees, art and writing judges, sponsors, vendors, volunteers and MWC staff made Celebrating Palestine possible and memorable. In its second year, Celebrating Palestine 2026 expanded to accommodate...
How to Build a (Muslamic) Library
From the moment that the first ayah of the Qur’an was revealed – “Iqra!” – reading has been a foundational part of the Islamic tradition. The Qur’an was the first book established by the Muslim community, heralding the beginning of a long, rich literary...
Choosing the Right Summer Camp: An Islamic Guide for Muslim Parents
SUMMARY: Muslim families looking for a summer camp can strengthen their children's Islamic character along with camp recreation. Muslim parents must ascertain their aims for the camp and take practical considerations, the camp's program and schedule, its...
How To Create A Custom News Feed Free From Algorithm Manipulation
Today the Twitter algorithm served me up a bunch of Zionist tweets from accounts I’ve never followed, right at the top of my “For You” feed. Elon and company decided on my behalf that this is the kind of information I need to be consuming, so they’ve taken...
Muslim Women’s Coalition Networking Brunch: How to be safe online in an AI world
AI expert Zubia Mughal, Ed.D., will talk about how entrepreneurs, small businesses and nonprofits can use AI while keeping their private information and business secrets safe at the June 26 Muslim Women's Coalition's Networking Brunch.“AI is everywhere...
Exclusive: Meet Adam Hamawy, a doctor who worked in Gaza wants to take his experience to US Congress
Adam Hamawy hopes to bring his experience as a doctor to Congress. [Brooke Anderson/TNA]Adam Hamawy has treated some of Gaza’s most critical patients—experience he hopes to bring to the US Congress if he wins the New Jersey primary on Tuesday.The...
Groundswell of support for detained Islamic Society of Milwaukee president, but no answers
Photo by Cherrie Hanson Kareem Sarsour spoke at a packed press conference in April about his father, the Islamic Society of Milwaukee president Salah Sarsour, who ICE is holding in an Indiana jail. Following widespread advocacy by community organizations,...
