Winter Activities to Enjoy with Your Muslim Kids So They Don’t Feel Left Out During the Holiday Season
When the winter season arrives, the air fills with glittering lights, jingling music, and the scent of pine and cinnamon. For many Christian families, the holiday season is a time of celebration and connection. For Jewish families, it’s a time of joy and...
Rollbacks on Climate Initiatives Could Prove Detrimental
In 2024, the world continued to warm and extreme weather events reached unprecedented levels. Many regions experienced record-breaking heat waves, stronger hurricanes and typhoons, severe flooding, and widespread wildfires.“Climate change contributed to...
Beyond the Screen: Social Media’s Hidden Toll on Mental Health
In a recent episode of Khan Klinics, powered by American Muslim Today, Dr. Amir Khan spoke with Dr. Alfiee Noble and Dr. Camelia Harb—two leaders reshaping youth mental health. Their goal is to make sure young people of color are counted, seen, heard, and...
New citizens naturalized and celebrated at Lynden Sculpture Garden
Photos by Cherrie Hanson U.S. Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph, an immigrant from Haiti, presided over the swearing-in of 52 new citizens Sunday at the Lynden Sculpture Garden in River Hills. Fifty-two people from more than two dozen countries became citizens...
ELCA elects first Black presiding bishop, calls Israel’s actions in Gaza a genocide
Bishop Yehiel Curry. Photo courtesy of Metropolitan Chicago Synod(RNS) — The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America elected its first Black leader on Wednesday (July 30) at its churchwide assembly meeting in Phoenix.The Rev. Yehiel Curry, bishop of the...
Israel has barred international press from Gaza so it can carry out genocide, and the media has complied
New York Times headquarters The annihilation of Gaza demands such urgent action from the world to save lives that observers often overlook an Israeli policy that is not directly murderous but plays a role in the destruction. That is the policy of not...
Salam School Junior achieves perfect ACT score
Photo by Cherrie HansonFatima Hameed, 17, of Greenfield attributes her success to her parents’ attention to her education from an early age, the mentorship of excellent teachers and the motivating environment of Salam School.Salam School junior Fatima...
Highlighting a Consistent Muslim Home Writer: Sister Wendy Diaz
This issue of Muslim Home Newsletter is the 200th edition. In recognition of this achievement, all articles fall under the theme of consistency. One of the most consistent and prolific writers for Muslim Home newsletter is Sister Wendy Diaz. Sr Wendy...
Irish President Urges UN to Invoke Chapter Seven Against Israel’s Starvation Siege on Gaza
Ireland’s President Michael D. Higgins has issued a searing rebuke of Israel’s ongoing assault and blockade on Gaza, calling it a deliberate campaign of starvation and mass destruction, and urged the United Nations to take immediate enforcement action to...
Girls Dabke takes root in Milwaukee
Photos by Elhadi MohamedBanat Al-Huriyah Girls Dabke Group debuted in June at Celebrating Palestine, the first Palestinian cultural festival in Milwaukee.Attend any wedding for a bride and groom with family roots in the Levant—Lebanon, Syria, Jordan,...
