Earth Day Spotlight: Environmental justice champion Shahzad Hussain
Photos courtesy of Faith in PlaceMuhammad Shahzad Hussain, Faith in Place’s multifaith outreach coordinator, supports diverse faith groups' work in stewardship of the earth and environmental justice.“You might see him at a synagogue; you might see him at a...
8 things Muslims can do on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Samana Siddiqui as "8 Things Muslims can do on Marthin Luther King Jr. day" for Sound Vision Sound Vision Martin Luther King Jr. Day is commemorated annually in the United States on the third Monday of January, in honor of the January 15 birthday of Dr....
Marvel just got another Muslim superhero and he’s from Dearborn
Leyal Khalife as "Marvel just got another Muslim superhero and he's from Dearborn" for Stepfeed Marvel Superheroes may be fictional but their fight against injustices is closer to reality than one would think. The Muslim community got its very own Marvel...
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance Event Draws 33 candidates
Yaseen Najeeb for Wisconsin Muslim Journal “I am blown away by the event,” Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said Thursday at the Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance’s “Meet the Candidates” gathering. Barrett, who is seeking his fifth term, added, “Feel the energy...
IRC Book Review: The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water
Elise Bellin, Librarian of the Islamic Resource Center, wrote this book review as part of an ongoing series that focuses on a range of books within the IRC collection as a service to the community. The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water The Lion Who Saw...
Airman becomes the service’s first female Muslim chaplain candidate
Stephen Losey as "Airman becomes the service's first female Muslim chaplain candidate" for AirForce Times Second Lt. Saleha Jabeen speaks at her commissioning Dec. 18 about her journey to become the Air Force's first female Muslim chaplain. (Tech. Sgt....
Craving a Great Donut? Look No Further Than Donut Squad
Yaseen Najeeb for Wisconsin Muslim Journal Milwaukee has a well-deserved reputation as a foodie town. You can get just about any food you crave in the city, from ethnic to traditional to straight-up gourmet. Any food, that is, except a good donut. Donut...
History and Culture in the Cradle of Civilization
Luigi Darrauto, Getty Images/iStockphoto "Bam and its Cultural Landscape represents an outstanding example of an ancient fortified settlement that developed around the Iranian central plateau and is an exceptional testimony to the development of a trading...
Here we go again; Instigating War
Abdul Malik Mujahid and the Sound Vision Team A protester holds a sign reading "No War with Iran" as Canadians demonstrate outside the U.S. consulate in Toronto, Canada, on January 4, 2020. CREATIVE TOUCH IMAGING LTD. / NURPHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGES It’s...
Dr. Shareef Defines ‘Toxic Masculinity’ – and its Cure
The lower-level banquet hall at ISM West was filled to capacity on Saturday night for a talk on “toxic masculinity” given by New York psychiatric resident Dr. Omar Shareef. The audience in Brookfield, about equally divided between men and women, seemed...
