The Shift: Hillel’s empty words
Hillel building at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. In recent years, we have seen Palestine activists protest Hillel groups on campus. Pro-Israel organizations and pundits often insist that protesting the largest Jewish student organization somehow...
IRC Book Review: Islamically Integrated Psychotherapy, Uniting Faith and Professional Practice
Mirianne Marcich, Volunteer 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. Islamically Integrated Psychotherapy, Uniting Faith...
Football’s Muslim Role Models on the increase says FA Councillor Rimla Akhtar
Rimla Akhtar as "Football’s Muslim Role Models on the increase says FA Councillor Rimla Akhtar" for The FA There are around three million Muslims in the United Kingdom. That’s about five per cent of the population. Yet when I first started playing football...
The White Supremacist Threat to America; An Important Publication by MPAC
Courtesy of the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) with Salam Al-Marayati (right), president of the Muslim Public Affairs Council A White Paper recently published by the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) reveals a stark...
Hundreds Gather in Milwaukee to Condemn Mass Shootings in El Paso and Dayton
Muslim leaders and community members joined hundreds of others on August 5th to condemn the Mass Shootings in El Paso and Dayton that left 51 dead and scores injured. Representatives of more than 35 organizations, elected officials, and concerned citizens...
Government restrictions on religion increasing worldwide
David Crary as "Government restrictions on religion increasing worldwide" for AP Government restrictions on religion have increased markedly in many places around the world, not only in authoritarian countries, but also in many of Europe’s democracies,...
Eid Al-Adha: A Joyful Gathering Amid Chilling News Reports
Lila Aryan Photography for the Wisconsin Muslim Journal A week of somber news reports could not stem the feeling of joy last Sunday as thousands of Milwaukee-area Muslims gathered to celebrate Eid al-Adha at the Wisconsin Center downtown and at...
IRC Book Review: A Quiet Revolution
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. A Quiet Revolution: The Veil’s Resurgence From the Middle...
If the El Paso shooter had been Muslim
Moustafa Bayoumi as "If the El Paso shooter had been Muslim" for The Guardian Mark Lambie/AP If the El Paso shooter had been a Muslim, the entire Muslim American community would be blamed for the actions of this one person. If the El Paso shooter had been...
Writer’s Twitter Feed Reveals the Ways Arabic and Spanish are Intertwined
IFWG Publishing International David Bowles is a writer, poet, and professor who has won numerous awards for his books and has been multiply anthologized. He teaches English and Spanish literature as well as Aztec and indigenous mythology, an...
