Milwaukee Muslims launch Permaculture Book Club
Photo by Cherrie Hanson Masjid Al Quran hosts an Earth Day celebration Sunday, April 26, on its farm, with tree and flower planting, a water photo contest and lecture by ecologist Huda Alkaff of Wisconsin Green Muslims. A growing group of environmentally...
Thousands of Milwaukee Muslims gather together to celebrate Eid al-Adha
Photos by Lila AryanPeople of many cultures and one faith, dressed in their finest, came together to pray on Eid al-Adha in Milwaukee.Thousands of Muslims from Greater Milwaukee gathered last Friday in the recently expanded Baird Center in downtown...
Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world, new study shows
Muslim families enjoy a ride at an amusement park during Eid al-Adha festivities in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, June 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban) A new Pew Research Center study measuring the evolution of the global religious population shows Muslims are...
As big tech grows more involved in Gaza, Muslim workers are wrestling with a spiritual crisis
Hasan Ibraheem in Long Island City, New York, on 3 June 2025. Photograph: Ahmed Gaber/The Guardian Is working in big tech halal? Muslim workers are reckoning with the possibility that their jobs go against their religious obligations Before Ibtihal...
Freedom Flotilla organizer asks Wisconsin conference: “What kind of world do you want to live in?”
U.S. activist and human rights lawyer Huwaida Arraf confronts an Israeli soldier in the West Bank town of Ni’ilin in 2008 during a nonviolent protest against an Israeli-constructed separation wall that would take about 1/3 of Ni’ilin’s land. Early Monday...
Young Muslim Girl in Kashmir Handwrites Quran Without Guidance or Support
A 16-year-old deaf and mute girl from a remote tribal village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district has quietly completed a task that has stunned her community and inspired Muslims across the region. Over a period of nine months, she handwrote the entire...
Turkey calls Israel ‘terrorist state’ over seizure of Gaza aid ship Madleen
An image grab from footage published on the Israeli Foreign Ministry's X account on 9 June 2025 show what the ministry said were passengers of the Madleen Gaza-bound aid boat being given water after the vessel was intercepted by Israel...
Madison’s Andaleeb Cartonera honors Palestinian endurance with handmade books
Andaleeb Cartonera's first Bookmaking Workshop in August 2024. Bookcovers hanging on the line to dry. It was the summer of 2024, and the ongoing genocide in Palestine entered its tenth month. The UW-Madison Gaza solidarity encampment, which experienced...
Eid al-Adha greetings in different languages
Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of the Sacrifice, is observed on the third day of Hajj, which falls on the 10th of Dhul-Hijja, the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar. Eid al-Adha is the second major festival in the Islamic calendar,...
Greta Thunberg Sets Sail for Gaza as Public Incitement Against Her Intensifies
Greta Thunberg, the Swedish environmental activist who has become a global figure for climate justice, is taking her advocacy to new waters—literally. Thunberg, 22, has boarded a ship bound for Gaza in an attempt to breach Israel’s long-standing naval...
