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...
Statewide campaign aims to end Illinois’ investment in Israel
Activists protest outside of the Illinois State Board of Investment in Chicago on June 20, 2025. (Photo: Paul Goyette)Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs has been investing in Israel for nearly a decade. Since becoming the sole fiduciary of the...
PBA 2025: Longlist announced in a landmark year for Palestinian voices
We are honoured to announce the 20 longlisted titles for the Palestine Book Awards 2025. This year marks a horrifying time for the people of Palestine — a year scarred by ongoing war and genocide.Yet, in the face of unimaginable suffering, Palestinian...
It’s Muslim American Heritage Month in Wisconsin!
Gov. Tony Evers welcomed Muslim leaders from across Wisconsin to the Executive Residence to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in 2023, which was also the first year the governor proclaimed July Muslim American Heritage Month in Wisconsin. It’s Muslim American Heritage...
Meaningful Money: How Financial Literacy Amplifies Your Giving
My Wake-Up CallI remember sitting in my nonprofit’s office in 2020, staring at a donor’s request: “Can you accept stock donations?” I had no idea how to answer. Despite running a successful organization, there was so much about finance I still didn’t...
Faith, Identity, And Resistance Among Black Muslim Students
Introduction Black Muslims in the United States are often referred to as “indigenous Muslims” (Love, 2017) who embody unique intersections of racial, religious, and national identities (Ahmed & Muhammad, 2019). This term highlights a long-standing and...
East Side’s New Destination: Where Life Begins With Haraz Coffee
Photos by Cherrie Hanson A dream come true for Mehdi Hassan to open his own coffee shop, inspired by the joyful environment it cultivates. In recent years, several Yemeni coffee shops, primarily based in Dearborn, Michigan, have regionally expanded...
Three Muslim Women Who Are Doing Amazing Things in Their Fields
Left to right: Aneesa Muthana, Farah Ghafoor (Photo Credit: Amira Chen), Farzana MoinuddinHow often in our careers do we get a chance to live intentionally, stay true to our values, and trust God’s plan? Islamic Horizons spoke to three professional women...
New UN report reveals the companies getting rich off Israeli occupation and genocide
Israeli army tanks deploy into the Gaza Strip on May 20, 2025 amid the ongoing genocide. (Photo: © Saeed Qaq/ZUMA Press Wire/ZUMA Wire/ APA Images)The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since...
Educators Union Rejects Anti-Defamation League, Cuts Ties
The National Education Association voted July 6 to cut all ties with the Anti-Defamation League. Photo: Calvin Knight The Anti-Defamation League has been a ubiquitous presence in U.S. schools for forty years, pushing curriculum, direct programming, and...
