When Jewish moral reckoning overshadows Palestinian liberation
Activists at a demonstration against the pro-Israel singer Matisyahu in Philadelphia, on March 22, 2024. (Photo: Joe Piette/Flickr)What role does Jewish anti-Zionism actually play in Palestinian history? Does it change political outcomes? Has it ever...
UK’s first Muslim female jockey to ride in hijab celebrates historic win at Goodwood
Amy-Clare Martin as "UK's first Muslim female jockey to ride in hijab celebrates historic win at Goodwood" for Mirror Khadijah Mellah celebrates her historic victory (Image: PA) The first British jockey to compete in a hijab secured a fairytale victory at...
Group aims to create interest-free student loan fund for Wisconsin college students
Logan Wroge as "Group aims to create interest-free student loan fund for Wisconsin college students" for Wisconsin State Journal A prominent Madison-area activist and entrepreneur is putting his sights on a new venture — providing college students with...
Mother and Daughter’s Faith Journey Leads to Islam
Mouna Photography for Wisconsin Muslim Journal Marina Zouaghi and her family moved into their new home in Oak Creek only two days ago, yet the house is orderly and welcoming to a guest, with a platter of miniature cream puffs, grapes, and nuts on the...
IRC Book Review: Mornings in Jenin
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. Mornings in Jenin Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa...
Muslim Health Care for All
Fram Quigley as “Muslim Health Care for All” for Foreign Policy In the basement of a community college building on the east side of Indianapolis, a young medical student wearing a hijab arranged instruments while a physician, still in scrubs, reviewed...
Professor Teaches about Islam in Popular Classes at Carthage College
Lila Aryan Photography for Wisconsin Muslim Journal Remote from the ideological battles and punitive budget cuts that plague large universities, the liberal arts college is the perfect place to pursue knowledge in its purest – and sometimes most relevant –...
Conquering NBA fans’ hearts, Tacko Fall shows how sports bring us together
Simran Jeet Singh as “Conquering NBA fans’ hearts, Tacko Fall shows how sports bring us together” for Religion News BOSTON, MA – JULY 2: Tacko Fall participates during Celtics Summer League at the Auerbach Center in Boston, Massachusetts on July 2, 2019....
Islamophobia Pervades U.S. Police Officers’ Facebook Accounts
Khushbu Shah as "Islamophobia Pervades U.S. Police Officers’ Facebook Accounts" for Pacific Standard The day Craig Stephen Hicks was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences for killing three of his Muslim-American neighbors in North Carolina over...
Henna Designer Highlights the History and Many Uses of Henna
Wisconsin Muslim Journal On Friday, July 26, the monthly MMWC networking brunch became a henna party. The Muslim women at the party had attended many henna parties at wedding receptions and baby showers, but for some of the visitors, it was their first...
